Software Development Engineer (Embedded)

Amazon Sidewalk is a new long-term effort to greatly extend the working range of low-bandwidth, low-power, smart lights, sensors, and other low-cost devices customers install at the edge of their home network. We believe customers shouldn’t have to settle for connected devices that lose functionality past the front door. With Amazon Sidewalk, customers will be able to place smart devices anywhere on their property and know the devices will work, even in dead spots where Wi-Fi and Bluetooth don’t reach, helping bridge the connectivity gaps around our homes!

Amazon Sidewalk is looking for an Embedded Software Engineer. In this role, you will be a core member of a global development team and responsible for third party system integration. You must be passionate about building IOT products, responsive, flexible, and able to succeed within an open collaborative environment.

An ideal candidate should:

• Enjoy working side by side with partners, colleagues and teams on tough problems
• Is highly effective and thrives in a dynamic environment with multiple, changing priorities
• Knows what is important when shipping products to customers and has been through the process from start to finish
• Is comfortable with proactive outward communication and technical leadership and never shies away from a challenge
• Base Location: Taipei or Hsinchu

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related fields, or equivalent practical experience
• 5+ years of software development experience
• Extensive experience in computer architecture and embedded wireless systems
• Extensive embedded development experience in C and C++, and familiarity with ARM CPUs
• Extensive experience with writing low-level drivers, interrupt service routines and general troubleshooting/debugging with hardware
• Fluent technical communication in Mandarin and English

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related fields
• Experience with one or more of commercial wireless protocols like WiFi, BT, 3G/LTE, or LoRa
• Experience in firmware development along with third party partners
• Experience with development tools like IAR/Keil and Git version control system
• Experience with common bus protocols such as SPI, I2C, and UART
• Experience with software testing (unit, regression and system testing)
• Knowledge of Unix/Linux environments and embedded Linux
• Comfortable in some scripting language of choice
• Prior experience with system bring-up, manufacturing line testing, or wireless networking drivers is a big plus
• Prior experience in Python or analyzing sensor data (or interest in learning) is also a plus
• Experience with simulations in Matlab or ns-3 is a plus