Amazon

Sr. Embedded Software Engineer, Antenna System Validation, Amazon Leo

Amazon$168K — $227K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming experience with at least one language
  • 5+ years leading design or architecture of systems
  • Experience mentoring or leading an engineering team
  • Master's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Develop embedded software for Phased Array Antenna units
  • Design scalable embedded software architecture
  • Build test automation frameworks for complex antenna systems
  • Create developer tools and APIs for hardware bring-up
  • Develop simulation tools for software integration testing
  • Automate firmware deployment and system validation
  • Collaborate with systems architects and hardware engineers

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Access to mental health support and EAP
  • Flexible spending accounts for health expenses
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage
Full Job Description
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 and test automation in Python or other languages

- Embedded systems (Embedded Linux or RTOS)

- Test automation frameworks and CI/CD pipelines

- Proficiency with object oriented programming, design patterns and software architecture

- Experience with networking protocols (such as TCP/IP, UDP), control and data plane concepts

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

- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience

- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience

- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience

- Master's degree in computer science or equivalent

- Experience with version control systems and CI/CD pipeline implementation

- Experience in embedded system development. Embedded Linux experience is a strong plus.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, Redmond - 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually

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