Amazon
Embedded Software Development Engineer, Flight Computer Software
$144K–$194K
Redmond, WA · Full-time · Posted May 7, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development; 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience. Preferred: 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience.
- Education
- Preferred: Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
- Visa sponsorship
- Candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
About the job
Develop embedded software and device drivers for satellite avionics, working with hardware teams on board bring-up and integration testing.
What you'll do
- Develop embedded software in C++, Rust, or other modern languages and interface with electronics using protocols such as I2C, SPI, CAN, and UART.
- Write device drivers and system applications for satellite systems.
- Collaborate with hardware teams on board bring-up and integration testing.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience for new and existing systems.
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
Nice to have
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
Pay
143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
C++, Rust, I2C, SPI, CAN, UART
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