Amazon
Embedded Software Engineer, Amazon Leo Digital RF Systems
$154K–$215K
Redmond, WA +1 · Full-time · Posted Sep 24, 2026
- Location
- Redmond, WA
San Diego, CA - Education
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; no equivalent-experience alternative stated.
- 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
Develops secure, mission-critical embedded firmware for satellite ASICs and RF communication systems, supporting reliable autonomous operations and communications.
What you'll do
- Develop ASIC firmware and software for command systems, telemetry, power control, hardware interfaces, and autonomous capabilities.
- Implement and secure software in Linux and RTOS environments, including ASIC security architecture, threat modeling, and defensive measures.
- Build and integrate hardware interfaces and support secure chip and board bring-up, verification, testing, and production validation.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Experience identifying bugs in architecture, algorithms, functionality, and performance, with strong debugging skills.
- Experience verifying logic at multiple levels, from IP blocks and SoCs through full system testing.
Nice to have
- Master's degree in Electrical or Communications Engineering or a related field.
- Experience with formal verification, ARM or DSP ISAs, RF standards, or Python or Perl automation.
Pay
USD 153,600.00 - 215,000.00 annually base salary; USD 153,600.00 - 215,000.00 annually base salary
Tools
ASIC, Linux, RTOS, I2C, I3C, SPI, UART, Ethernet
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