Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious initiative to launch a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites, aimed at providing high-speed broadband internet to underserved communities worldwide. As a Senior Software Development Engineer in the Kuiper Network Services team, you'll play a crucial role in building the network infrastructure that connects satellites to ground-based systems.
The position offers an exciting leadership opportunity where you'll drive the engineering culture while working on cutting-edge space technology. You'll be responsible for designing and developing scalable network functions that enable broadband systems worldwide, focusing on low-latency and high-throughput solutions. The role involves collaboration with multiple teams to build critical networking infrastructure on AWS cloud.
This is a unique opportunity to work on a project that combines space technology with internet infrastructure, directly contributing to connecting underserved communities globally. You'll lead teams, mentor engineers, and work on complex technical challenges involving satellite communications and network architecture. The role requires expertise in software development, system design, and team leadership.
The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 based on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. You'll be joining Amazon's innovative Project Kuiper team in Redmond, WA, working on technology that will literally change global connectivity. This role is perfect for experienced engineers who want to combine technical leadership with meaningful impact on global internet accessibility.