Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious initiative to revolutionize global connectivity through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). This role offers a unique opportunity to join the satellite development organization as a Senior Systems Engineer, where you'll be instrumental in shaping the future of global broadband access. The position combines technical expertise in spacecraft architecture with systems engineering leadership, focusing on bringing fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities worldwide.
As a Satellite Systems Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge satellite technology, working with cross-functional teams to ensure successful system integration and performance. The role requires expertise in functional decomposition, requirements management, and interface control documentation, making it perfect for someone who excels in both technical depth and collaborative leadership.
The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $116,300 to $201,200 annually, depending on location and experience, plus comprehensive benefits including equity and sign-on bonuses. This is a unique chance to work on a project with global impact while advancing your career at one of the world's most innovative companies. The role requires U.S. citizenship or permanent residency due to export control regulations, and you'll be based in Redmond, WA, working with state-of-the-art technology and talented teams.
Join Project Kuiper to help bridge the digital divide and be part of a mission that will transform connectivity for millions of people around the world. Your expertise in systems engineering will be crucial in ensuring the successful deployment and operation of one of the most ambitious satellite constellation projects in history.