Software Development Engineer, Project Kuiper

Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through satellites in low Earth orbit to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved communities.
$129,300 - $223,600
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Space

Description For Software Development Engineer, Project Kuiper

Project Kuiper, an ambitious Amazon initiative, is revolutionizing global connectivity through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of global communications as a Software Development Engineer within the Customer eCommerce Services team. You'll be instrumental in developing the customer-facing experiences and backend infrastructure that enables Kuiper's mission to deliver fast, affordable broadband to underserved communities worldwide.

The position involves working on critical systems that manage the entire customer lifecycle, from initial purchase through service management. You'll be responsible for designing and building robust solutions for identity management, billing, subscriber services, and customer support tools. This is a unique opportunity to combine technical expertise with meaningful impact, helping to bridge the digital divide globally.

The role requires strong software development skills and system architecture experience, with the opportunity to work on cutting-edge space technology applications. You'll be joining a team that values innovation and technical excellence, while working on solutions that will directly impact customers' ability to access vital internet services.

As part of Amazon's broader ecosystem, you'll benefit from competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on technology that will literally reach around the globe. The position requires U.S. person status due to export control requirements, reflecting the strategic nature of the technology involved.

This is an ideal role for someone who wants to combine technical challenges with meaningful impact, working at the intersection of space technology and customer service, while being part of a mission to transform global internet accessibility.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, Project Kuiper

  • Design, build, and maintain components and services of Project Kuiper's Customer eCommerce Services
  • Interact with the core Kuiper Network
  • Develop architecture and solutions for managing customer lifecycle
  • Handle identity and account management
  • Work on subscriber management services
  • Manage billing and payments systems
  • Develop customer and technical support tools

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, Project Kuiper

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or admitted refugee/asylee due to export control laws

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, Project Kuiper

Medical Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Total compensation package including equity
  • Sign-on payments available

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