Mission Operations Engineer, Project Kuiper - Mission Operations, Ground Software

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 Mission Operations Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in managing and operating this revolutionary satellite constellation.

The position combines software engineering expertise with aerospace knowledge, requiring you to work at the intersection of ground systems and space operations. You'll be responsible for developing and implementing automation systems that ensure the efficient operation of the entire satellite fleet, working with cutting-edge technology in both software and space systems.

This role offers a unique opportunity to work on a project with global impact, directly contributing to bringing internet connectivity to millions of people. You'll be part of Amazon's growing space technology division, working alongside talented engineers and scientists who are pushing the boundaries of what's possible in satellite communications.

The position requires a strong technical foundation in both software engineering and space systems, with opportunities to grow and develop expertise in satellite operations, automation, and large-scale system management. You'll be working in Redmond, WA, with competitive compensation ranging from $89,200 to $185,000 per year, plus Amazon's comprehensive benefits package.

This is an ideal role for someone who is passionate about space technology, enjoys solving complex technical challenges, and wants to make a meaningful impact on global connectivity. The position offers the perfect blend of software engineering and space operations, with the backing of Amazon's resources and innovation culture.