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Sr. Software Development Engineer - Kuiper Network Services

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites providing low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to underserved communities.
$151,300 - $261,500
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Space · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Sr. Software Development Engineer - Kuiper Network Services

Project Kuiper is an innovative initiative by Amazon to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband network connectivity to unserved and underserved communities worldwide. As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you'll be integral to the core technical team building ground-based traffic processing pipelines connecting Kuiper's satellite network to the external world.

In this leadership role, you'll:

  • Architect and build software from the ground up
  • Drive engineering culture
  • Lead initiatives across multiple teams to build networking functions on AWS cloud infrastructure
  • Set best practices for software development processes
  • Build CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and monitoring dashboards
  • Work with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and operate infrastructure
  • Mentor junior team members
  • Engineer reliable cloud services for customer connectivity
  • Enhance service quality and security

The role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge satellite technology while making a real impact on global connectivity. You'll be part of a team that values work-life balance and embraces an inclusive culture. The team puts emphasis on flexibility in working hours and finding harmony between personal and professional life.

Key technical aspects include:

  • Building networking functions on AWS infrastructure
  • Developing traffic processing pipelines
  • Creating monitoring and automation systems
  • Implementing security and quality of service features

The position requires expertise in software development, system architecture, and team leadership. You'll be working in an environment that encourages innovation, learning, and professional growth while contributing to a project with significant global impact.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Software Development Engineer - Kuiper Network Services

  • Lead initiatives across multiple teams to build networking functions on AWS cloud infrastructure
  • Develop code, build CI/CD pipelines, and test automation
  • Create dashboards for monitoring system health and data pipelines
  • Work with cross-functional teams on requirements, design, and deployment
  • Mentor junior and new team members
  • Engineer and maintain reliable cloud services for customer connectivity
  • Enhance service quality and security features

Requirements For Sr. Software Development Engineer - Kuiper Network Services

  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture experience
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, or legally admitted refugee/asylee due to export control laws

Benefits For Sr. Software Development Engineer - Kuiper Network Services

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
  • Work-life balance
  • Flexible working hours
  • Medical benefits
  • Professional development opportunities

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