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Software Development Engineer, Kuiper Manufacturing Systems Engineering

Amazon is a global technology company focused on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
$151,300 - $261,500
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Space · Enterprise SaaS

Job Description

Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious low Earth orbit satellite broadband network initiative, designed to bring fast, reliable internet connectivity to communities worldwide. The Manufacturing Systems Engineering (MSE) team plays a crucial role in transforming engineering concepts into production-ready solutions.

As a Software Development Engineer in the MSE team, you'll be at the forefront of developing software solutions that enhance the speed and quality of Kuiper manufacturing systems. The role involves working with cutting-edge technology in satellite manufacturing, combining software expertise with manufacturing processes to create scalable solutions.

The position offers an opportunity to work on complex technical challenges, utilizing modern technologies including Python, Java, and AWS services. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing solutions that automate production testing processes, reduce cycle times, and optimize manufacturing operations.

Key aspects of the role include collaborating with factory planners and technicians, leading technical projects, and working across various teams including satellite software and hardware engineering. The role requires expertise in AWS services such as Lambda, IAM, SNS/SQS, DocumentDB, and API Gateway.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced software engineers who want to make a significant impact on a revolutionary project that aims to provide global internet connectivity. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 per year, depending on location and experience, plus comprehensive benefits.

The position requires U.S. citizenship or permanent residency due to export control regulations. You'll be working with a team dedicated to innovation and excellence, contributing to Amazon's mission of becoming Earth's most customer-centric company.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, Kuiper Manufacturing Systems Engineering

  • Participate in all phases of software development lifecycle
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to launch customer centric software solutions
  • Lead technical projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Design flexible solutions for complex problems
  • Utilize AWS infrastructure and services
  • Mentor fellow engineers
  • Build standardized, automated, and scalable manufacturing systems

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, Kuiper Manufacturing Systems Engineering

Python
Java
  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture experience
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, or admitted refugee/asylum due to export control laws

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