Mobility System Engineer - Algorithm, Customer Terminal

Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites, aimed at providing high-speed broadband connectivity to underserved communities worldwide. As a Mobility System Engineer on the Customer Terminal team, you'll be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge satellite communication technology.

The role combines software engineering, systems design, and algorithm development, focusing on creating sophisticated pointing and tracking algorithms for mobility terminals. You'll work with various sensors and develop simulation tools to validate both software and hardware components. The position requires expertise in programming languages like Python, C++, and experience with Linux environments.

The Customer Terminal team is responsible for developing both outdoor and indoor devices that enable customer internet service via the Kuiper satellite network. You'll be part of a multi-disciplinary team working on the entire development process from early prototypes through mass production.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about space technology and satellite communications, offering competitive compensation ranging from $116,300 to $201,200 based on location and experience. The role requires U.S. citizenship or permanent residency due to export control regulations.

You'll be working in Amazon's Redmond location, collaborating with electrical hardware, RF, antenna, silicon, and product design engineers. The position offers the chance to work on groundbreaking technology while being part of Amazon's larger mission to improve global connectivity.

The ideal candidate will have strong programming skills, experience with Linux/Unix environments, and a background in telecommunications or satellite systems. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on a project that aims to bring internet connectivity to millions of underserved people worldwide.