senior software engineering Embedded Software Engineer ic 5+ yrs · Posted Feb 18, 2026
$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 Python, Rust, C, Git and roughly 5+ years of relevant work. 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
5+ years
Visa
Not sponsored
Department
Software Development
Posted
Feb 18, 2026
AI Summary
Develop embedded software for phased array antenna units deployed to space, designing scalable architectures for hardware testing and manufacturing. Build test automation frameworks, developer tools, and simulation systems for antenna validation. Requires 5+ years embedded software development in C/C++/Rust, leadership experience, and networking protocol expertise.

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Job description

from Amazon careers

Amazon Leo is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, and government agencies, Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity. As an Embedded Senior Software Engineer on antenna systems validation team, you'll build the software backbone that powers our satellite ground infrastructure. You'll work at the intersection of distributed systems, automation, and hardware, creating tools that our engineers rely on every day. Your Impact: - Develop embedded software for the Phased Array Antenna units that are deployed to space - Design architecture of embedded software to be scalable and to support hardware testing for manufacturing - Build flexible test automation frameworks that validate complex antenna systems at scale - Create developer tools and APIs that accelerate hardware bring-up and system characterization - Develop simulation and modeling tools for efficient software integration testing - Automate everything: from firmware deployment to system configuration and validation - Collaborate across disciplines with systems architects, hardware engineers, and firmware teams Technologies Skills: - Embedded software development in C, C++, Rust, or other modern languages - Scripting…

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