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Software Development Engineer II, Kuiper Network Services - Network Orchestration

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of low earth orbit satellites providing high-speed broadband internet to underserved communities worldwide.
$129,300 - $223,600
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Space · Enterprise SaaS

Job Description

Project Kuiper is an ambitious Amazon initiative focused on launching a constellation of low earth orbit satellites to provide high-speed broadband internet to underserved communities worldwide. As a Software Development Engineer II in the Kuiper Network Services team, you'll play a crucial role in building the network infrastructure that enables satellite-to-ground connectivity.

The role involves designing and developing critical networking functions on AWS infrastructure, implementing best practices, and creating scalable solutions for network provisioning, address management, and traffic control. You'll work on building CI/CD pipelines, automated testing systems, and monitoring dashboards to ensure robust operations.

The Network Services team approaches challenges from an end-user perspective, focusing on creating network functions that serve customers' unique needs. From address assignment and name resolution to secure and programmable network functions, your work will directly impact how Kuiper subscribers connect to the broader internet.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a groundbreaking space technology project while working with cutting-edge cloud and networking technologies. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. You'll be part of a team that's literally building the future of global internet connectivity.

The position requires strong software development skills, architecture experience, and U.S. person status due to export control regulations. You'll collaborate across teams, drive engineering culture, and help create innovative solutions that will connect millions of people to the internet.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer II, Kuiper Network Services - Network Orchestration

  • Collaborate with engineers to gather requirements, design, develop, deploy, and operate solution pipelines
  • Build networking functions on AWS infrastructure and implement software development best practices
  • Develop code, build CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and monitoring dashboards
  • Engineer solutions for provisioning, address management, packet inspection and dynamic traffic management

Requirements For Software Development Engineer II, Kuiper Network Services - Network Orchestration

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or refugee/asylee due to export control laws

Benefits For Software Development Engineer II, Kuiper Network Services - Network Orchestration

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments available

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