Software Development Engineer II, Software Defined Network Control Plane, Project Kuiper

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. As a Software Development Engineer II in the SDN Control Plane team, you will be at the heart of designing, building, and operating a massive satellite constellation and terrestrial network.

Key responsibilities include:

• Designing and delivering a modern, flexible, scalable, high throughput, low latency network architecture
• Implementing planning and scheduling of network links at scale
• Developing highly-available software for networking control plane operation
• Defining and automating processes for software development, testing, and maintenance
• Providing operational excellence for control plane services
• Developing software using AWS microservices

The SDN Control Plane team is building the brain driving the Kuiper Network, tackling tough problems presented by a dynamic network at global scale. You'll be responsible for ensuring the network works and delivers a one-of-a-kind experience to customers.

This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in the space and telecommunications industry, solving complex routing problems at a global scale. You'll be part of a team that values innovation and is committed to providing high-quality service to customers worldwide.

Note: 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.

Amazon offers a competitive compensation package, including equity and a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year to $223,600/year, depending on factors such as location and experience.