Kuiper Payload System Architect Engineer

Join Amazon's innovative Project Kuiper as a Payload System Architect Engineer, where you'll be at the forefront of revolutionizing satellite communications. As a key member of the Kuiper Payload System Characterization team, you'll design and implement critical verification mechanisms for a complex satellite network infrastructure. This role combines system architecture expertise with hands-on technical leadership, focusing on building scalable solutions that will enable millions to stay connected.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on unique wireless technology, collaborating with cross-functional teams of innovators. You'll be responsible for designing verification mechanisms for ground/satellite gateways, customer terminals, and satellites, while conducting sophisticated data-flow performance analysis. The role requires deep technical expertise in distributed systems and a proven track record of leading complex architectural decisions.

This is a unique chance to shape the future of global connectivity through Amazon's ambitious satellite internet project. The compensation is highly competitive, ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 based on location, plus additional benefits including equity and sign-on payments. The role requires U.S. person status due to export control regulations and offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while solving complex technical challenges that will impact millions of users worldwide.

If you're passionate about system architecture, have a strong background in software development, and want to be part of a groundbreaking space technology project, this role offers the perfect blend of technical challenge and meaningful impact. You'll be working with some of the industry's best minds while helping to build a system that will transform global internet connectivity.