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Wireless Embedded Software Developer, KMM, Amazon Leo

AmazonSan Diego, CA, United StatesPosted November 12, 2026

Job Description

1. Job Overview:

Project Leo is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. As a member of Leo MAC-SW, you will be responsible for delivering embedded FW code running on ground networks on customer terminals and on satellites. You would be focused on designing, developing and testing complete Leo-MAC FW. You will be a key member of a cross functional team of innovators, working on unique wireless technology that will enable millions of people to stay connected. Design, develop, integrate and bring up Leo-MAC FW components/drivers in a real-time embedded environment.

Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

2. Key Responsibilities:

  • Working in a cross-functional environment to define multi-dimensional performance requirements (e.g., MIPs, memory BW)
  • Make performance and optimization trade-offs to meet end-to-end use case requirement
  • Build component use-cases/test-cases and debug your code in Leo embedded environment
  • Profile and execute the code on RTOS and/or bare-metal embedded environment
  • Contribute in defining services and functionalities delivered by your FW-subsystems
  • Define, document, test and debug your FW-HW interfaces
  • Familiarity with SW/FW best practices (e.g., clean architecture, refactoring, …)

3. Required Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience

4. Required Skills:

  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language

5. Preferred Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

6. Experience Requirements:

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture of new and existing systems
  • Preferred: 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience

7. Additional Job Information:

  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Work mode: On-site
  • Notice period: Not specified in the source
  • Employer-provided locations: San Diego, CA; San Diego County, CA, California, United States. (Also listed: Redmond, WA)
  • Application instructions: Apply via the job posting URL provided by the employer: https://jooble.org/external/-1483604695863624818/2321?cpc=d0FU&utm_source=affiliate&utm_medium=talemexa_organic_us&extra_id_consumer_run=cdbf17e5-7138-4e53-8564-31e5a473cd00&extra_id_category=1065

Additional employer notes from the source: Amazon is an equal opportunity employer. The posting includes information on benefits and compensation ranges for the listed locations. Los Angeles County applicants: job duties include working safely and cooperatively, adhering to standards under stressful conditions, effective communication, and following laws and Company policies. The posting also includes a note regarding workplace accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

Skills & Competencies

Embedded FirmwareReal-time Embedded SystemsRTOSProgramming

Job Overview

Job TypeFull-time
Work TypeOn-site
Job FunctionEngineering
IndustryEngineering
LocationSan Diego, CA, United States
Posted DateNovember 12, 2026
Country Eligibility

Applications accepted from candidates residing in United States only.

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