Job Title: Software Development Engineer
City: Redmond
State/Province: Washington
Posting Start Date: 7/15/26
Job Description:
Job DescriptionRole PurposeWe are seeking a highly skilled Software Development Engineer to join our satellite software platforms team. You will be responsible for the development, maintenance, and operational support of embedded software systems powering over-the-air (OTA) updates and storage management across our low-earth-orbit satellite infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities - Design, develop, test, and deploy embedded software components supporting the OTA Agent platform
Investigate, triage, and resolve complex production software issues across embedded, storage, and platform services; perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions - Develop new features, enhancements, and bug fixes using Java, Python, and shell scripting within a Linux-based development environment
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and operational teams through Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, standups, and retrospectives
- Provide technical recommendations supporting platform scalability, reliability, and operational improvements
- Contribute to engineering documentation, knowledge transfer materials, and code reviews in accordance with our development standards
- Develop and maintain automated testing capabilities supporting SW Provisioning and OTA Agent software releases; drive continuous improvement in test automation coverage
͏Basic Qualifications- 7+ years of professional software development experience in industry
- Strong proficiency in Java and Python
- Solid experience with shell scripting (Bash/sh)
- Hands-on working experience with Linux-based development environments (development, debugging, deployment)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience)
- Experience with software testing methodologies and test automation frameworks
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate and resolve complex production issues
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments
͏Preferred Qualifications- Experience in embedded systems development
- Familiarity with C++ and/or Rust programming languages
- Experience with over-the-air (OTA) update systems or software deployment pipelines
- Background in satellite systems, aerospace, or IoT device platforms
- Experience with on-call operations, incident management, and root cause analysis
- Knowledge of storage management systems and distributed software deployment
- Experience working with mission-critical or safety-critical software systems
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and build automation tools
Mandatory Skills: Enterprise Platform Engineering FrontEnd.
Experience: 3-5 Years.
The expected compensation for this role ranges from $45,000 to $121,000 .
Final compensation will depend on various factors, including your geographical location, minimum wage obligations, skills, and relevant experience. Based on the position, the role is also eligible for Wipro's standard benefits including a full range of medical and dental benefits options, disability insurance, paid time off (inclusive of sick leave), other paid and unpaid leave options.
Applicants are advised that employment in some roles may be conditioned on successful completion of a post-offer drug screening, subject to applicable state law.
