Payload System Characterization Software Engineer , Characterization and Operation for Payload System

Payload System Characterization Software Engineer , Characterization and Operation for Payload System

29 Mar 2025
Washington, Redmond, 98052 Redmond USA

Payload System Characterization Software Engineer , Characterization and Operation for Payload System

DescriptionAs a build system and tooling software engineer, you will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary team in a daily basis to derive CI/CD, develop tools to automate progress, and integrate frameworks to enable large scale (embedded) software development. You will work closely with colleagues throughout Project Kuiper’s to integrate various SW packages and subsystems. You will be part of the lifecycle of the development and deployment of the final integrated product.As a member of Kuiper Characterization and Operation for Payload System (COPS) team, you will be responsible for building embedded hooks required to inspect various KPIs in the protocol stacks, developing tools to automate most of the daily work, etc. During this process you will be interacting and communicating with cross-disciplinary teams across Kuiper project.Key job responsibilities Own and maintain the system(s) analyzer tools used by the COPS team Own and create tools that help the generation and manipulation of data sets, simulations, and payload system configuration files Implement developer-facing interfaces to automate manual tasks such as data generation, simulation setup, file transfers, remote hardware control, and other "boilerplate" actions Create and maintain documentation for developed tools, its corresponding interfaces and test casesExport 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.Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science

Experience in C and/or C programming

Preferred Qualifications

Experience creating and managing build systems for multi-component, multiple architecture, C, C, and Rust software projects with CMake or other similar Makefile automation tool on Linux

Experience with creating and managing developer-facing tools such as those for generating and validating data, automating manual developer processes, or otherwise accelerating developer productivity

Experience with dependency management tools (e.g., Ant, Ivy, Gradle, Maven or similar) and integration with version control (e.g. Git), build systems, and CI/CD systems

Experience developing various user interfaces: command line utilities, web applications, and desktop GUIs

Experience with RF lab equipment such as spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and oscilloscopes

Familiarity with embedded/bare-metal software development

Familiarity of programming languages: Python, JavaScript

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $151,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $261,500/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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