Senior Network Development Engineer - Wireless Networks, Kuiper Enterprise Technology, Kuiper Builder Engagement

Project Kuiper, Amazon's ambitious low Earth orbit satellite broadband network, is seeking a Senior Network Development Engineer to join their Enterprise Technology team. This role combines expertise in networking, wireless technologies, and cloud management to deliver reliable, high-performance wireless connectivity across Kuiper's facilities.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge satellite technology while building and maintaining critical network infrastructure. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing robust wireless networks for large-scale facilities, focusing on high-density deployments and resilient architectures. The role requires deep expertise in wireless networking principles, including 802.11 standards, RF communications, and enterprise-grade networking equipment.

As a senior engineer, you'll lead complex wireless network migrations, optimize network performance, and drive automation initiatives to improve efficiency and reliability. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, including operators, information security, and IT infrastructure teams, making this an ideal role for someone who combines technical expertise with strong collaboration skills.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $143,200 to $247,600 based on location and experience, plus comprehensive benefits. This is an on-site role requiring presence in the Greater Seattle area (Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, and Everett) and occasional travel to other Kuiper locations. The role requires U.S. citizenship due to export control requirements.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced network engineer looking to work on innovative technology that will help bridge the digital divide by providing internet access to underserved communities worldwide. You'll be part of a diverse team of engineers and technical experts, contributing to a mission-critical infrastructure that powers Amazon's next-generation satellite network.