Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious initiative to create a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites, aimed at providing high-speed broadband connectivity to underserved communities worldwide. As a Software Dev Engineer II on the SDN Agent team, you'll be at the forefront of developing the brain that drives the Kuiper Network. This role combines cutting-edge space technology with advanced networking solutions, offering a unique opportunity to put code in space.
The position involves designing and implementing the core wireless and networking components for a global telecom service that spans both space and terrestrial networks. You'll be tackling complex multi-dimensional resource allocation problems at a global scale, working with satellite ground control services, customer engagement systems, and monitoring services to deliver an exceptional customer experience.
The SDN Agent team is characterized by its innovative approach to solving problems presented by a dynamic network at global scale. Your work will directly impact the design, building, and operation of a massive satellite constellation and terrestrial network. The team is responsible for ensuring the network's optimal performance and delivering a one-of-a-kind experience to customers.
This is an excellent opportunity for engineers passionate about distributed systems and networking who want to make a significant impact on global connectivity. You'll be working with cutting-edge technology in space communications while solving complex technical challenges. The role offers competitive compensation, including equity opportunities and comprehensive benefits, reflecting Amazon's commitment to attracting top talent.
The position requires strong software development skills, experience with network architecture, and the ability to work on complex distributed systems. As part of Amazon's Project Kuiper, you'll be joining a team that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible in satellite communications and networking technology.