Software Development Engineer, Project Kuiper

Project Kuiper is an ambitious Amazon initiative focused on launching a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites to provide high-speed, low-latency broadband connectivity to underserved communities worldwide. As a Software Development Engineer on this team, you'll be at the forefront of developing software applications and services for an advanced global communications service.

The role sits within the Customer Engagement Systems team, which is responsible for managing the complete customer lifecycle for communications services. This includes critical systems such as identity and account management, subscriber management services, user provisioning, billing and payments, customer and technical support tools, offer management tools, and customer metrics and analytics.

You'll be working on designing, building, and maintaining components and services that are fundamental to Project Kuiper's Network operations. The position requires collaboration with Satellite, Networks, and Security engineering teams, emphasizing the cross-functional nature of the role. This is an opportunity to contribute to a groundbreaking project that combines cutting-edge satellite technology with advanced software systems to deliver internet connectivity to millions of people.

The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 per year, depending on location, plus additional benefits including equity and sign-on payments. This position requires U.S. person status (citizen, permanent resident, or asylee/refugee) due to export control regulations, highlighting the sensitive nature of the technology being developed.