Software Engineer - EGSE, Project Kuiper

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 Engineer in the Builder Operations and test systems team, you'll be at the forefront of developing critical software for satellite operations. The role combines embedded systems development with cloud computing, requiring expertise in low-level programming and AWS services.

You'll work on designing and implementing system architecture for Launch Umbilical Ground Support Equipment, collaborating with cross-functional teams across device software, frontend, networking, and security engineering. The position demands strong skills in C/C++/Rust programming and knowledge of AWS services like IAM, Lambda, and Step Functions.

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to space technology while working for one of the world's leading tech companies. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. You'll be part of a collaborative team environment, working on cutting-edge technology that will help bridge the digital divide globally.

The position requires U.S. citizenship or permanent residency due to export control regulations. You'll be based in Redmond, WA, working with state-of-the-art hardware and software systems. This role is perfect for someone who wants to combine their software engineering expertise with space technology and make a real impact on global connectivity.