Software Dev Engineer, Kuiper

Project Kuiper is an innovative initiative by Amazon to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites, aimed at providing high-speed broadband connectivity to underserved communities worldwide. As a Software Dev Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of designing and developing embedded software for Kuiper's terrestrial products.

The role involves working on cutting-edge satellite communication technology, where you'll be responsible for developing embedded software for ground systems and gateway stations. You'll participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment, while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing embedded software using languages like C, C++, Rust, and assembly
• Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
• Creating test automation systems
• Implementing monitoring solutions for system health
• Working with Linux and RTOS environments
• Contributing to the design and architecture of new systems

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location and experience, plus comprehensive benefits. This is a unique opportunity to work on revolutionary space technology while being part of Amazon's innovative culture.

The ideal candidate will have strong programming skills, experience with embedded systems, and a passion for solving complex technical challenges. Due to export control requirements, candidates must be U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or have refugee/asylum status.

Join Project Kuiper to help build the future of global connectivity while working with cutting-edge satellite and communication technology in a fast-paced, innovative environment.