2 months ago
Redmond, WA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$144k - $194k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own the Graviton bare-metal virtualization layer, including KVM/QEMU virtual machine management, subsystem lifecycle, health monitoring, and fault recovery.
- Develop embedded software, device drivers, and system applications for satellite systems running on virtual hardware.
- Integrate with microcontrollers and emulate FPGA, HSM, sensor, CAN bus, EFUSE, and other hardware peripherals.
- Build and maintain AMI and provisioning pipelines for satellite dependencies, software images, firmware, and certificates.
- Extend the Graviton plugin framework for satellites, gateways, terminals, and other virtual LRU types.
- Implement VM networking, WireGuard tunnels, inter-entity networking, and TT&C link emulation.
- Optimize QEMU boot and provisioning latency and debug host, guest, and emulation issues across Ubuntu/ARM64 and LEP/Yocto systems.
- Collaborate with software and hardware teams on board bring-up and integration testing.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- Experience with Linux systems programming using C, Rust, Python, or Bash.
- Experience with virtualization or emulation such as KVM, QEMU, or Docker.
- Familiarity with embedded Linux boot processes, systemd, device drivers, or Yocto/Buildroot.
- Experience with shell scripting and system automation.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Preferred experience includes ARM64 or Graviton, QEMU device emulation, QMP, custom QEMU plugins, device drivers, microcontrollers, network virtualization, satellite or hardware test environments, EC2 bare-metal, SSM, EC2 Image Builder, Packer, secure boot, HSM interfaces, Python packaging, container image management, and Rust systems programming.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, refugee, or asylee under applicable export control requirements.
Benefits
- Amazon offers health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, parental leave, and additional benefits including life and AD&D insurance, an employee assistance program, mental health support, flexible spending accounts, and adoption and surrogacy reimbursement.
- The stated base salary range is $143,700.00–$194,400.00 annually, with potential sign-on payments and RSUs.
About Amazon
Amazon builds and operates a global e-commerce marketplace, logistics network, and consumer devices, and provides cloud computing via AWS for businesses and developers. The company earns revenue from online retail, third‑party seller services, subscriptions like Prime, advertising, and AWS usage. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Seattle, it is publicly traded on NASDAQ (AMZN) and serves customers in dozens of countries.