Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious initiative to revolutionize global connectivity through a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites. As a Full Stack Software Development Engineer on the Ground Control Console team, you'll be at the forefront of this groundbreaking mission to provide high-speed broadband to underserved communities worldwide.
The role combines frontend expertise with full-stack capabilities to build mission-critical operational tools that control and manage the satellite constellation. You'll work directly with both ground and space systems teams, developing sophisticated applications that handle everything from launch operations to orbital demonstrations and constellation automation.
This position offers unique challenges at the intersection of software engineering and space technology. You'll be responsible for creating highly performant applications that can handle the complexity of managing a satellite constellation while maintaining reliability and scalability. The role requires someone who can think systematically about complex problems while delivering practical solutions that support mission operations.
Working at Amazon's Project Kuiper means joining a team that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible in space technology and global communications. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to a mission that aims to make a significant social impact by bringing internet connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.
The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus additional benefits including equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive medical coverage. This is an excellent opportunity for a software engineer who wants to combine technical expertise with meaningful impact while working on one of the most ambitious satellite projects in the commercial space industry.