Senior Software Development Engineer, Project Kuiper

Project Kuiper is an ambitious Amazon initiative focused on increasing global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). The mission is to deliver fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities worldwide, serving consumers, businesses, and government agencies.

As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you will lead the design, architecture, and implementation of services required for Kuiper to scale internationally. The role involves developing software applications and services for an advanced global telecom service. You'll be part of a team that owns developing the architecture, solutions, and roadmap for managing important business and customer lifecycle for global ISP services, including international expansion, fraud prevention, policy and compliance, and datalake to customer metrics and analytics.

The position requires expertise in software development, system architecture, and team leadership. You'll be working on solving complex development challenges in building highly reliable, power-efficient, and low-cost satellite avionics. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a cutting-edge space-based systems project while pushing the boundaries of current technology.

Due to export control laws, candidates must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. The compensation package includes a competitive base salary range of $151,300 to $261,500 per year depending on location and experience, plus equity and comprehensive benefits.

This role offers the chance to work on groundbreaking technology that will help bridge the digital divide globally while being part of Amazon's innovative culture and working with cutting-edge space technology.