Sr Security Engineer - Semiconductor, Devices and Services Security

Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites, aiming to provide high-speed broadband connectivity to underserved communities worldwide. As a Sr Security Engineer in the Semiconductor, Devices and Services Security team, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the security of the hardware components that power this revolutionary project.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of cybersecurity and space technology. You'll be responsible for identifying security flaws and guiding the secure hardware architecture for chips used in Project Kuiper. This involves performing chip-level security testing, secure chip architecture design, system reviews, and security reviews for secure boot code, bootloader code, and firmware.

The role requires a strong background in hardware security, operating system internals, and semiconductor reverse engineering. You'll work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to a project that has the potential to transform global connectivity. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $143,300 to $247,600 per year, depending on location, plus additional benefits including equity and sign-on payments.

This is an ideal opportunity for a security professional who wants to make a significant impact on a transformative project. You'll work with talented teams across Amazon, helping to build and secure the future of satellite communications. The role combines technical challenges with the satisfaction of working on a project that will help bridge the digital divide for communities around the world.

Due to export control regulations, candidates must be U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or lawfully admitted refugees/asylees. The position offers the chance to work in major tech hubs including Seattle, Austin, or Sunnyvale, providing flexibility in location while working on this groundbreaking project.