Amazon
Embedded Software Dev Engineer III, Amazon Leo for Government - Leo Modem Module Software Team
$168K–$227K
Redmond, WA · Full-time · Posted Jul 2, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years for each of the listed software development, programming, and design/architecture experience qualifications; experience mentoring, serving as a tech lead, or leading an engineering team.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
About the job
Designs and develops embedded software for Amazon Leo satellite and ground systems, including real-time platforms and secure communications products.
What you'll do
- Develop and optimize embedded software for satellite and ground terminal systems using Embedded Linux and RTOS platforms.
- Implement data processing, device control, and networking protocols; debug hardware-software integration issues.
- Collaborate with engineering teams, mentor junior engineers, and conduct design reviews.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 5+ years of programming experience with at least one software programming language.
- 5+ years leading design or architecture of new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team.
Nice to have
- 5+ years of full software development life cycle experience.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
Pay
168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Embedded Linux, RTOS, TCP/IP, UDP, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes
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