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 Frontend Engineer II on the Ground Control Console team, you'll play a crucial role in developing the operational tooling systems that power this space mission.
The position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of frontend development and space technology. You'll be responsible for building and maintaining the frontend tools that support critical mission functions, from launch operations to orbital demonstrations. The role requires strong frontend development skills, with a focus on creating performant applications that can handle the complex requirements of space systems operations.
Working with cross-functional teams across ground and space systems, you'll help shape the future of global internet connectivity. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. This is a unique opportunity to join a groundbreaking project that combines cutting-edge technology with meaningful global impact.
The ideal candidate will bring 2+ years of frontend development experience, strong computer science fundamentals, and expertise in JavaScript frameworks. While space systems experience is beneficial, what's most important is your ability to create robust, scalable frontend solutions and drive operational excellence in complex systems.