DSP Modem Embedded Engineer, Amazon Leo
Amazon · San Diego, CA · Hardware Development
mid
software engineering
Embedded Software Engineer
ic
· Posted May 21, 2026
$136,000 – $184,000
USD per year
Skills
About this role
Amazon is hiring a mid-level Embedded Software Engineer in the software engineering function based in San Diego, CA. The posting calls out experience with C, Git, Embedded Systems. Compensation is listed at $136,000–$184,000 per year.
- Role
- Embedded Software Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- San Diego, CA
- Department
- Hardware Development
- Posted
- May 21, 2026
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Job description
from Amazon careersAmazon Leo is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.
As a DSP Modem Embedded Software Design Engineer, you will participate in all phases of DSP physical layer software development from requirements through implementation and test to operations. Our team tackles all of the layer 1 tasks on the satellite system.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop embedded software in assembly, C, and C++ in a real-time operating system environment for broadband satellite modem systems.
- Write real-time critical software to augment and interact with hardware blocks such as FFT, correlator, codec, DPD, etc.
- Write device drivers and system applications for satellite broadband link management.
- Work closely with modem and hardware teams to lead emulation, board bring-up, integration, and testing
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.
As a DSP Modem Embedded Software Design Engineer, you will participate in all phases of DSP physical layer software development from requirements through implementation and test to operations. Our team tackles all of the layer 1 tasks on the satellite system.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop embedded software in assembly, C, and C++ in a real-time operating system environment for broadband satellite modem systems.
- Write real-time critical software to augment and interact with hardware blocks such as FFT, correlator, codec, DPD, etc.
- Write device drivers and system applications for satellite broadband link management.
- Work closely with modem and hardware teams to lead emulation, board bring-up, integration, and testing
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.
Basic Qualifications
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