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# Senior Software Development Engineer

- **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc.
- **Location:** Mountain View, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Board Bringup, Software Applications, C++ (Programming Language), Code Review, Computer Programming, Software Design Patterns, Device Drivers, Embedded Software, Ethernet, Hardware Interface Design, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, Serial Peripheral Interface, Integration Tests, Information Technology, Build Process, Software Coding, Software Version Control, Programming Languages
- **Published:** November 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerboard.com/us/en/find-jobs-in-United-States/-DEEC07B1B54AEAFF48/

## About the Role

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

 - 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
 - 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
 - Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - 5+ 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

## Description

In this role, you will participate in all phases of software development from requirements through implementation and test to operations. Our team tackles many critical satellite functions: power management, hardware interfaces, command & telemetry, and autonomous control., Develop Embedded software in C, C++, Rust, or other languages in a Real Time operating system environment

 - Architect, design, and implement software for satellite constellation
 - Write software to interact with devices/electronics using I2C, SPI, RS-422, RS-485, Ethernet, etc. communications
 - Write device drivers and system applications for flight code and flight management
 - Work closely with hardware teams to support board bring-up and integration testing

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