Embedded Sr. Software Development Engineer, Hardware Compute Group

Amazon
Amazon

Software Engineering, Other Engineering · Full-time

Sunnyvale, CA, USA

Posted on Nov 14, 2026

Description

We are looking for a Embedded Software Development Engineer to help design, develop, and integrate our next generation devices. In this role you will work with customers, system architects, program managers and hardware engineers to implement, troubleshoot, fix kernel drivers, BSP for our next generation devices.
You will be responsible for the development of real-time embedded firmware and embedded Linux software that implements security controls for the platform.

Key job responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable C code
- Debug and troubleshoot issues in the Kernel drivers, BSP and integration with OS frameworks.
- Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to problems found in the product integration and field
- Develop and customize BSP, graphics, and port
- Develop, port, and test software and firmware layers inside the Linux Kernel and frameworks
- Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization
- Develop and maintain technical documentation
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to other team members.
- Participate in code and design reviews

About the team
Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineer’s high-profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally creating the best-selling Kindle family of products. Since then, we have produced devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV and Amazon Echo.