Software Development Engineer, Kuiper Telemetry and Command

Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious initiative to create a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites, aimed at providing high-speed broadband connectivity to underserved communities worldwide. As a Software Development Engineer on the Atlas team, you'll be at the forefront of developing mission-critical infrastructure that powers the entire satellite operation.

The role involves building sophisticated systems for handling vast amounts of satellite telemetry data, creating real-time monitoring solutions, and ensuring exceptional reliability across the platform. You'll be working with cutting-edge technology in the space industry while leveraging AWS and Amazon's extensive technical infrastructure.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on systems that directly impact the success of thousands of satellites in orbit. You'll be part of the Atlas software engineering group, which bears significant responsibility for the core infrastructure enabling multi-region telemetry data ingestion, health monitoring, and trend analysis.

The compensation is highly competitive, ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location and experience, plus additional benefits including equity, sign-on bonuses, and comprehensive medical coverage. This is a unique opportunity to join Amazon's space initiative while working with a team of talented engineers on challenging technical problems that directly impact global connectivity.

The role requires strong software development experience and system architecture skills, with opportunities for growth and learning. You'll be working in a collaborative environment where you'll help shape the foundation of Project Kuiper's software organization while contributing to a mission that aims to bring internet connectivity to millions of people worldwide.