I&T Engineer, Kuiper Ground Systems

A global technology company leading Project Kuiper, an initiative to provide worldwide satellite broadband connectivity.
$116,300 - $201,200
DevOps
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
4+ years of experience
Space · Enterprise SaaS

Description For I&T Engineer, Kuiper Ground Systems

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 an Integration and Test Engineer for the Ground Systems team, you'll play a crucial role in developing and deploying the ground infrastructure that enables satellite communications.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge satellite technology while making a global impact. You'll be responsible for the integration, testing, and troubleshooting of Kuiper Ground Gateway systems, working directly with site build teams and supporting the development of automated test systems.

The role requires expertise in RF and Network test equipment, SATCOM communications, and automated testing. You'll work with state-of-the-art technology and be part of a team responsible for the architecture, design, build, and installation of Kuiper's Ground and TT&C Gateways.

This is an ideal position for someone with a strong background in engineering and test automation who wants to contribute to a project that will revolutionize global internet connectivity. The role offers competitive compensation, including equity, and comprehensive benefits, making it an attractive opportunity for experienced professionals in the satellite communications field.

The position requires U.S. citizenship or permanent residency due to export control regulations, and offers a salary range of $116,300 to $201,200 depending on location and experience. Join Amazon's Project Kuiper team and be part of a mission to bridge the digital divide through innovative satellite technology.

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Responsibilities For I&T Engineer, Kuiper Ground Systems

  • Support development, integration, and ongoing build operations of ground gateway antenna and terminal test systems
  • Work with implementation teams to troubleshoot issues and perform data-driven analysis
  • Support identification and execution of design corrective actions
  • Develop optimized field deployment integration and operational readiness test programs
  • Develop automated tests for site build defect discovery
  • Communicate regularly on status, risk, and change control
  • Support Ground Systems team in gateway terminal testing and validation

Requirements For I&T Engineer, Kuiper Ground Systems

Python
Linux
  • 4+ years in integration and test and/or product verification and validation roles
  • 1+ years using RF and Network test equipment associated with SATCOM communications
  • 1+ years in development and deployment of automated tests
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience-education
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or refugee/asylee due to export control laws

Benefits For I&T Engineer, Kuiper Ground Systems

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Competitive base salary
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments

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