Embedded Senior Software Engineer Project Kuiper Customer Terminals
Embedded Senior Software Engineer Project Kuiper Customer Terminals
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Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast affordable broadband to a wide range of customers including consumers businesses government agencies and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.
Our team focuses on building enterprise and consumer grade Customer Terminals for use by our customers to access internet through the Project Kuiper.
We are looking for an embedded Software Development Engineer to own design and develop Customer Terminal system software for Project Kuiper using embedded Linux and custom silicon. Kuiper is breaking new ground with every device we design and you will be an integral part of bringing this family of products to customers.
Export Control Requirement:
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Key job responsibilities
Develop embedded software for Customer Terminal devices within the Project Kuiper system.
Participate in all phases of SDLC including requirements gathering design code test and code/test coverage.
Developing embedded software in assembly C C Rust or other languages
Have indepth knowledge with realtime embedded software philosophies and practices
Have expertise with Linux and RTOS
Review schematics logic analyzer and embedded software (baremetal) troubleshooting techniques
Familiarity with cryptography threat modeling and secure SDLC TrustZone bootloader.
Develop embedded software in C C Rust or other modern languages.
Write drivers for peripherals and interfaces such as I2C/I3C SPI UART GPIO etc.
Work closely with hardware teams to support board bringup and integration testing.
About the team
The Kuiper Customer Terminals Software teams build and maintain the core software that powers the customer terminals on the Kuiper network. The team is highly cross functional and is responsible for low level device drivers secure manufacturing MAC and PHY interactions data plane control plane and network communications.
7 years of noninternship professional software development experience
7 years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
7 years of leading design or architecture (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
Experience as a mentor tech lead or leading an engineering team
10 years of full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations experience
Masters degree in computer science or equivalent
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $151300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $261500/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Our team focuses on building enterprise and consumer grade Customer Terminals for use by our customers to access internet through the Project Kuiper.
We are looking for an embedded Software Development Engineer to own design and develop Customer Terminal system software for Project Kuiper using embedded Linux and custom silicon. Kuiper is breaking new ground with every device we design and you will be an integral part of bringing this family of products to customers.
Export Control Requirement:
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Key job responsibilities
Develop embedded software for Customer Terminal devices within the Project Kuiper system.
Participate in all phases of SDLC including requirements gathering design code test and code/test coverage.
Developing embedded software in assembly C C Rust or other languages
Have indepth knowledge with realtime embedded software philosophies and practices
Have expertise with Linux and RTOS
Review schematics logic analyzer and embedded software (baremetal) troubleshooting techniques
Familiarity with cryptography threat modeling and secure SDLC TrustZone bootloader.
Develop embedded software in C C Rust or other modern languages.
Write drivers for peripherals and interfaces such as I2C/I3C SPI UART GPIO etc.
Work closely with hardware teams to support board bringup and integration testing.
About the team
The Kuiper Customer Terminals Software teams build and maintain the core software that powers the customer terminals on the Kuiper network. The team is highly cross functional and is responsible for low level device drivers secure manufacturing MAC and PHY interactions data plane control plane and network communications.
7 years of noninternship professional software development experience
7 years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
7 years of leading design or architecture (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
Experience as a mentor tech lead or leading an engineering team
10 years of full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations experience
Masters degree in computer science or equivalent
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $151300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $261500/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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