Project Kuiper is an ambitious Amazon initiative focused on launching a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites to provide global broadband connectivity. As a Software Dev Engineer II on the SDN Agent team, you'll be at the forefront of developing the brain driving the Kuiper Network. This role combines cutting-edge space technology with advanced networking solutions, requiring expertise in distributed systems and network architecture.
You'll work on designing and implementing the control plane for a complex system comprising LEO satellites, customer terminals, gateways, and cloud services. The position offers unique challenges in solving multi-dimensional resource allocation problems at a global scale, while ensuring high throughput and low latency for unserved and underserved communities worldwide.
The role demands strong software development skills and architecture experience, with opportunities to work on everything from core wireless networking to advanced telecom services. You'll be responsible for building highly available systems, implementing traffic engineering solutions, and ensuring operational excellence across the network.
This is a chance to put code in space while working with a team where innovation is fundamental. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus comprehensive benefits including equity and medical coverage. Join Amazon's Project Kuiper to help build the future of global connectivity.