Embedded Software Dev Engineer, Amazon Camera SDK Job ID: | AMZN Dev Cntr Poland sp. z.o.o
We are looking for talented embedded software development engineers to join our Camera SDK team. We develop Software Development Kits (SDKs) that power millions of Ring and Blink cameras. Our mission is to bring engineering excellence to camera development by delivering modular, efficient, and easy-to-integrate solutions.
Our team delivers firmware and hardware abstraction layers that enable rapid development of camera products. We focus on creating "boring software" - meaning reliable, efficient code that just works for our customers. We optimize for constrained resources while maintaining high security and quality standards.
A day in the life
Design and implement audio/video pipelines and board support packages for next-generation SoCs
Work on secure boot implementations and hardware abstraction layers
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver SDK solutions
Contribute to reference applications that demonstrate SDK capabilities
Focus on creating maintainable, well-tested code that enables rapid product development
About the team The Camera SDK team combines startup agility with Amazon's resources to create essential software solutions focused on real-world use cases. We pride ourselves on delivering verified, clean, and maintainable code that accelerates product development. Our team values meticulous design, rigorous validation, and security-first thinking. We work from our development center in Gdansk, Poland, as part of a larger organization developing innovative camera products used by millions of customers worldwide.
Basic Qualifications
Experience using C/C++ firmware development with constrained resources (MIPS, RAM, FLASH, I/O)
Working with embedded CPU architecture
Use of security technologies and protocols
Real-time, multi-threaded experience with Linux and/or RTOS
including external libraries in C applications
Working in a Linux development environment including editing, make, and source control
Reading schematics and using hardware lab equipment such as scopes, logic analyzers, etc.
Active participant in bringing at least one successful product to market.
Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field
Preferred Qualifications
Audio/Video codec knowledge
Experience with camera image processing
Embedded Linux (uBoot, Kernel, Driver)
Bare metal, assembly, BSP, POST, RTOS
Experience with Wireless (WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee, sub-GHz) stacks
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