Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites aimed at providing high-speed, low-latency broadband connectivity to underserved communities worldwide. As a Software Development Engineer in the Kuiper Network Services team, you'll play a crucial role in building the ground-based traffic processing pipelines that connect Kuiper's satellite network to the external world.
This position offers an exciting leadership opportunity where you'll architect and build software from the ground up while shaping the team's engineering culture. You'll be working with cutting-edge technology at the intersection of space technology and cloud computing, developing solutions that will directly impact global internet accessibility.
The role involves collaborating across multiple teams, leading technical initiatives, and implementing best practices for software development. You'll be responsible for building reliable cloud services, developing CI/CD pipelines, creating monitoring systems, and ensuring the highest quality of service for customers. The position requires strong technical skills combined with leadership abilities, as you'll be mentoring team members and driving engineering excellence.
Working at Project Kuiper means joining a team that values work-life balance and inclusive culture. Amazon's commitment to diversity is reflected in their 14 Leadership Principles, which emphasize seeking diverse perspectives and earning trust. The team offers flexible working hours and encourages finding harmony between personal and professional life.
This is an exceptional opportunity for experienced software engineers who want to make a global impact while working with advanced technology in the space industry. The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to be part of a revolutionary project that aims to bridge the digital divide globally.