Network Development Engineer, Kuiper Enterprise Technology

Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through satellites in low Earth orbit.
$127,400 - $212,800
Cloud
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Space

Description For Network Development Engineer, Kuiper Enterprise Technology

Project Kuiper is an ambitious initiative by Amazon to revolutionize global broadband access through a constellation of 3000+ satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). The Enterprise Technology Team is seeking a Network Development Engineer to take ownership of the design, planning, delivery, and operation of Kuiper's internal Enterprise Network.

As a Network Development Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in building and maintaining the systems that Kuiper's research, development, and design teams rely on. You'll have end-to-end ownership of current and newly developing IP networks, leading the design and evolution of highly available hyper-scale networks from concept to launch and beyond.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading project teams to deliver impactful benefits to customers
  • Working closely with network engineers and software developers to automate network deployment
  • Driving operational excellence projects to improve network performance and reliability
  • Troubleshooting complex problems and developing innovative solutions
  • Supporting off-hours operations escalation pager rotation

The ideal candidate brings deep technical skills in Networking and cloud computing, with the ability to create innovative solutions that meet Enterprise Network customers' needs. You'll implement sustainable processes and standards while driving optimization and automation opportunities to reduce delivery cycle times and improve quality.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $127,400 to $212,800 per year based on geographic location, plus comprehensive benefits including medical, financial, and other benefits. This is an in-person role based in Bellevue, Redmond, and Everett WA, requiring U.S. citizenship due to export control requirements.

Join Project Kuiper and be part of a mission to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities worldwide while working with cutting-edge satellite and networking technology.

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Responsibilities For Network Development Engineer, Kuiper Enterprise Technology

  • Design, planning, delivery, and operation of Kuiper's internal Enterprise Network
  • Lead the design and evolution of highly available hyper-scale networks
  • Work with network engineers and software developers to automate network deployment
  • Drive operational excellence projects to improve network performance
  • Troubleshoot complex problems and develop innovative solutions
  • Review and implement network changes
  • Support off-hours operations escalation

Requirements For Network Development Engineer, Kuiper Enterprise Technology

Linux
Python
  • 4+ years of major internet routing protocols experience
  • 4+ years of working in a Linux/Unix environment experience
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen due to export control requirements
  • Willing to support off-hours operations escalation pager rotation
  • Experience dealing with customers during problem resolution
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure

Benefits For Network Development Engineer, Kuiper Enterprise Technology

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Medical Insurance
  • 401k

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