Project Kuiper is an ambitious Amazon initiative focused on launching a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites to provide high-speed broadband connectivity globally. As a Software Development Engineer on the Capacity Management and Science Platform team, you'll be at the forefront of solving complex multi-dimensional resource allocation problems at a global scale.
The role involves designing and implementing systems that manage and optimize Kuiper network resources to ensure optimal quality of service and throughput. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies, including cloud-native systems and AWS services, to build highly available solutions that support the planning and operation of satellite constellations.
The team consists of Software Development Engineers and Applied Scientists who leverage machine learning algorithms and advanced systems to anticipate, allocate, and optimize end-to-end resources of the Kuiper Network. Innovation is central to the team's culture as they tackle challenging problems presented by a dynamic global network.
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a groundbreaking project that combines space technology with advanced software engineering. You'll be working in Redmond, WA, collaborating with talented engineers and scientists to build systems that will help bridge the digital divide by providing internet access to underserved communities worldwide.
The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location and experience, plus additional benefits including medical insurance and 401k. The role requires US citizenship or permanent residency due to export control regulations.