Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious initiative to create a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites, aimed at providing high-speed broadband connectivity to underserved communities worldwide. As a Systems Dev Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of developing the CI/CD infrastructure that supports the teams building next-generation space communications systems.
The role combines DevOps expertise with RF systems knowledge, requiring both software development skills and understanding of communications systems. You'll work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with world-class engineers to build a global communications network.
Key responsibilities include designing and maintaining critical infrastructure, implementing RF lab setups, and ensuring the efficiency and reliability of development tools. The position requires strong problem-solving abilities and the skill to balance engineering trade-offs while working in an open, collaborative environment.
The compensation is competitive, ranging from $116,300 to $201,200 based on location, plus additional benefits including medical coverage and financial benefits. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a project with global impact while working with advanced space technology.
The role requires U.S. citizenship or permanent residency due to export control laws. You'll be joining Amazon's space initiative, working alongside experienced professionals in a culture that emphasizes innovation and long-term thinking. The position offers the chance to shape the future of global communications while solving complex technical challenges in both software and RF domains.