[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Amazon jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Amazon · Redmond, WA # Embedded SDE, Leo Payload US, WA, Redmond Listed on Amazon’s official careers site. Posted June 15, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Amazon’s careers site →](https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10449656/embedded-sde-leo-payload) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Amazon](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/) / Embedded SDE, Leo Payload ## Job description Amazon Leo is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, and government agencies, Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity. ### Key job responsibilities In this role, you will drive the design, development, and operation of a variety of key functions such as Mode Management, telemetry, power control, hardware interfaces, and autonomous capabilities for each satellite throughout its lifetime – from launch to de-orbit. In this role, you will: Own unique embedded software functions through design, implementation (in C, C++, RUST or other), test, and integration in an embedded Linux or real-time operating system (RTOS) environment. Write software to interact with devices/electronics using I2C, I3C, SPI, RS-422, RS-485, Ethernet, etc. communications. Work closely with hardware teams for setup and verification, as well as integration and testing. Follow best practices in high reliability embedded software development to ensure high levels of satellite reliability and availability. Work on the Satellite Communication Systems Payload. ### 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. ### About the team Our team tackles many critical satellite functions including Payload Mode management, command & telemetry, and autonomous control. We are looking for an software engineer to participate in all phases of software development from requirements through implementation and test to operations. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Jun 15, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Jul 10, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 125 days - Location: US, WA, Redmond[Apply on Amazon’s careers site →](https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10449656/embedded-sde-leo-payload) ## More jobs at Amazon ### [Electro-Optical Test Architect, Amazon Leo](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/4bbe7ebdd70d13aa9cac/) US, WA, Redmond ### [Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Manager, Amazon Leo](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/11ff61ee29bc44557532/) US, WA, Redmond ### [Manager – Satellite Avionics (TPM)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/f585ae9a88335d4ded7c/) US, WA, Redmond ### [Manager, Payload and Terminals Lab, Leo Antennas and CT](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/e6cfd548350b31d86042/) US, WA, Redmond ### [Mobility Technical Program Manager, Amazon Leo](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/2889a3e89b0f9c0d8378/) US, WA, Redmond ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Hardware and Payload Architect](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/34ede30cf44dad989977/) Lockheed Martin · Highlands Ranch, CO ### [IS Technical Specialist (Full-Stack SDE)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/huntington-bank/jobs/567f1d8039d36aff8c7d/) Huntington Bank · Columbus, OH ### [Future Payload Capabilities Interface Control Systems Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bae-systems/jobs/c04f662f370ce7733810/) BAE Systems · Hill AFB, Utah, United States ### [Digital S/W Engineer Senior Analyst SDE - Android Development](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/citigroup/jobs/9dba1f45f7cea43cb5ce/) Citigroup · Jacksonville Florida United States ### [Payload Control System - Software/Systems Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/general-dynamics/jobs/1c91ce5a51d40e12597e/) General Dynamics · Manassas, VA, US [Jobs in Redmond, WA](/locations/us/wa/redmond/)[Jobs in Washington](/locations/us-wa/) OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. Dates come from the employer where stated; “first seen” and “last checked” are our own observations. OpenNash Jobs · Official listings with dates and links to the employer. [Weekly hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [Methodology](/methodology/)