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Embedded Software Engineer, Leo Payload Radio

at Amazon.com

📍 US, WA, Redmond Unknown Posted March 21, 2026
Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years 3+ years
Education Not specified
Category Software Engineering

Amazon Leo is developing a low Earth orbit satellite network to provide reliable internet connectivity. The role involves designing embedded security capabilities for satellites, working closely with hardware teams, and ensuring high reliability and security.

  • Design and develop embedded security software
  • Support satellite payload systems
  • Work with hardware teams on integration
  • Ensure high reliability and security
  • Develop in C/C++ within embedded Linux environment

The environment includes embedded Linux systems, satellite communication systems, and security-focused software development in C and C++. The role emphasizes reliability engineering, system design, and collaboration with hardware teams.

The ideal candidate is a mid-level embedded software engineer with 3+ years of experience in C or C++, familiar with embedded Linux systems, and interested in space-based satellite systems. They should have a strong focus on security and reliability in high-reliability environments.

3+ years of professional software development experienceExperience programming in C or C++Experience with embedded Linux systems
Experience with space-based systemsHardware support experienceSecurity capabilities development
Embedded Linux
CC++embedded Linuxsatellite communicationsecurityreliabilitydesign patternssoftware development
CC++Embedded LinuxSoftware developmentSatellite communication systemsDesign patternsReliability engineeringSecurity capabilities
collaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationteamworkreliability focus
Industry Aerospace
Job Function Developing embedded security software for satellite systems
Role Subtype Embedded Engineer
Tech Domains Linux, Embedded Linux
embedded softwareCC++embedded Linuxsatellite communicationsecurity capabilitiesspace systemsreliability engineeringdesign patternssoftware developmentsatellite systemssecurityreliability

Lack of experience in C or C++, No embedded Linux experience, No space systems background

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