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

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$129,300 - $223,600
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Space · Telecommunications
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Description For 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 on the SDN Control Plane team, you will be at the heart of designing, building, and operating a massive satellite constellation and terrestrial network. Your 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 to drive networking control plane operation on physical and remote nodes
  • Defining and automating processes for software development, implementation, testing, and maintenance
  • Providing operational excellence for control plane services, including enabling tools and refining operational processes
  • 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 requires a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, or someone lawfully admitted as a refugee or granted asylum due to export control laws.

Join us in this exciting opportunity to be part of a groundbreaking project that aims to connect underserved communities worldwide through advanced satellite technology and networking solutions.

Last updated 8 months ago

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

  • Design and deliver a modern, flexible, scalable, high throughput, low latency network architecture
  • Implement planning and scheduling of network links at scale
  • Develop highly-available software for networking control plane operation
  • Define and automate processes for software development, implementation, testing, and maintenance
  • Provide operational excellence for control plane services
  • Develop software using AWS microservices

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

  • 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, national, permanent resident, or lawfully admitted as a refugee or granted asylum

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

Medical Insurance
  • Medical, financial, and other benefits (details not specified)
  • Equity (mentioned as part of total compensation package)
  • Sign-on payments (mentioned as possible part of compensation)

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