Senior Software Engineer, Kuiper Business Solutions

Amazon is a global technology company working on Project Kuiper, an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of satellites.
$151,300 - $261,500
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Space
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Description For Senior Software Engineer, Kuiper Business Solutions

Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. The Kuiper Field Services team is looking for a software engineer to join their team. Field Services Management (FSM) plays a critical role in ensuring Kuiper customers can install the antenna required to access Kuiper internet.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Solving problems in data-driven ways
  • Pushing technical limits past conventional boundaries
  • Mentoring junior engineers and providing guidance
  • Owning technical vision and direction
  • Collaborating on product direction
  • Leading beyond your team
  • Owning and operating the systems you build

The ideal candidate will be highly analytical, technically fearless, team-obsessed, ambitious yet humble, and able to explore new problem spaces with unique constraints. They will be responsible for building solutions that surprise and delight internal customers across various disciplines.

This role is part of the Software and Networking organization, responsible for all software, services, and infrastructure needed to securely fly Kuiper satellites, manage the constellation, control ground infrastructure, and deliver highly available network services to customers worldwide.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $151,300 to $261,500 per year, depending on the geographic market, along with potential equity, sign-on payments, and a full range of benefits.

Note: This role is located in Redmond, WA, and requires the candidate to be onsite. Due to export control laws, candidates must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Last updated 6 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Kuiper Business Solutions

  • Own technical vision and direction
  • Collaborate on product direction
  • Lead beyond your team
  • Own and operate the systems you build
  • Mentor junior engineers
  • Solve problems in data-driven ways
  • Push technical limits past conventional boundaries

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, Kuiper Business Solutions

  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • U.S. citizenship, permanent residency, or lawful admission as a refugee/asylee due to export control laws

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer, Kuiper Business Solutions

Equity
Medical Insurance
  • Equity
  • Medical Insurance
  • Sign-on payments
  • Full range of benefits (details not specified)

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