mid software engineering Embedded Software Engineer ic 3+ yrs Bachelor's · Posted Dec 19, 2025
$143,700 – $194,400
USD per year

About this role

Amazon is hiring a mid-level Embedded Software Engineer in the software engineering function based in Redmond, WA. The posting calls out experience with Python, Rust, C, Embedded Systems and roughly 3+ years of relevant work. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Compensation is listed at $143,700–$194,400 per year.

Role
Embedded Software Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Redmond, WA
Experience
3+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Visa
Not sponsored
Department
Software Development
Posted
Dec 19, 2025
AI Summary
Develop embedded software in C/C++/Rust for satellite optical communications systems. Design, implement, and verify software for inter-satellite links and star trackers. Collaborate with hardware and systems engineers on board bring-up and control algorithms.

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Job description

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Amazon Leo is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Leo 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. Key job responsibilities - Develop embedded software in C/C++/Rust and assembly for RTOS and/or bare-metal environments - Participate in the full life-cycle of development from planning all the way to deployment and maintenance stages - Develop highly reliable embedded software from low level to flight control and management application level - Work closely with hardware and systems engineers to support board-bring up and design of control algorithms Export Control Requirements 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. A day in the life As a Software Development Engineer, you will be a member of the optical inter-satellite link (OISL) and Star Tracker team,…

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