senior software engineering Embedded Software Engineer ic 7+ yrs Master's · Posted Sep 18, 2025
$168,100 – $227,400
USD per year

About this role

Amazon is hiring a senior-level Embedded Software Engineer in the software engineering function based in Redmond, WA. The posting calls out experience with Rust, C, CI/CD, Linux and roughly 7+ years of relevant work. Listed education preference: a master's degree or equivalent. Compensation is listed at $168,100–$227,400 per year.

Role
Embedded Software Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Redmond, WA
Experience
7+ years
Education
Master's degree
Visa
Not sponsored
Department
Software Development
Posted
Sep 18, 2025
AI Summary
Design, implement, and debug embedded software for Project Leo satellite terminal devices using Rust, C++, and C on embedded Linux. Lead architecture decisions, mentor engineers, and support production deployments. Requires 7+ years software development experience with proven technical leadership.

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Job description

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Project Leo is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet to customers and communities around the world, and we’ve designed the system with the capacity, flexibility, and performance to serve a wide range of customers, from individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity. In this role, you will develop software for the Leo Customer Terminal embedded systems engineering team. You will be responsible for the design, implementation, deployment and operations of the functions for Leo Customer Terminals. 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 * Development and testing with embedded Linux * Develop embedded software functions for Customer Terminal devices within the Project Leo system * Developing embedded software utilizing Rust, C++, C * Participate in all phases of SDLC: requirements, design, coding, test, deployment and production system * Development of software in a secure compute environment * State machine design and analysis * Support Customer Terminal…

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