Software Development Engineer, Kuiper Telemetry and Command

Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious initiative to launch 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 and maintaining sophisticated systems for processing 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 space communications while developing systems that directly impact global connectivity.

The Atlas software engineering group holds significant responsibility in maintaining the core infrastructure that enables multi-region telemetry data ingestion, health monitoring, and trend analysis across Amazon's Kuiper systems. This position offers an unique opportunity to work on technology that will help bridge the digital divide and bring internet access to millions of people.

The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus additional benefits including equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive medical coverage. You'll be joining a team that values collaboration, innovation, and technical excellence, while working on systems that require the highest standards of reliability and performance.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced software engineers who want to make a global impact while working with satellite technology and distributed systems at scale. The position requires strong technical skills, experience with system architecture, and a passion for building reliable, high-performance software systems.