Senior System Development Engineer, Kuiper Network Services

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband network connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. As a Senior System Development Engineer for Kuiper Network Services, you will have an exciting leadership role in Project Kuiper, enabling you to architect and build software for managing Project Kuiper's ground Points of Presence that provide connectivity for Kuiper's customers to external networks.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing code, building CI/CD pipelines, automation, and infrastructure for monitoring, debugging, and providing visibility to services on the Kuiper Point of Presence
• Working with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, design, develop, deploy, and operate the infrastructure and software
• Developing and mentoring junior and new team members
• Building infrastructure and frameworks that enable the team to build reliable and available services for customer connectivity

You will work on designing and building host management features for the Kuiper Point of Presence solution, including host provisioning, imaging, firmware updates, patching, and monitoring of infrastructure. This role involves implementing and testing software on prototype/production environments, delivering high-quality solutions, operating service fleets, and handling customer issues.

Project Kuiper embraces diversity and inclusion, offering innovative benefits, annual learning experiences, and a culture that aligns with Amazon's 14 Leadership Principles. The team encourages work-life harmony and flexible working hours.

This position requires U.S. citizenship, permanent residency, or lawful admission as a refugee or asylee due to export control laws.

Compensation ranges from $136,100/year to $235,200/year, depending on geographic location and other factors. Amazon offers a comprehensive benefits package and may include equity and sign-on payments as part of the total compensation.