Amazon
Software Development Engineer , Amazon Leo
$144K–$224K
Austin, TX +2 · Full-time · Posted Sep 30, 2026
- Location
- Austin, TX
Sunnyvale, CA
Redmond, WA - 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 security features for Amazon Leo satellite systems, including device drivers, system applications, and hardware integration.
What you'll do
- Develop embedded software in Rust, C, C++, or other modern languages; write device drivers and system applications for satellite systems and device interfaces.
- Develop security features for satellite systems.
- Collaborate with software and hardware teams on board bring-up and integration.
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
USD 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 annually (base salary); USD 165,200.00 - 223,600.00 annually (base salary); USD 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 annually (base salary); USD 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 annually (base salary)
Tools
Rust, C, C++, I2C, SPI, CAN
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