Software Dev Engineer - Test, Project Kuiper Customer Terminal Software

A global technology company leading Project Kuiper, an initiative to increase global broadband access through satellite constellation.
$129,300 - $223,600
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
2+ years of experience
Space · Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Software Dev Engineer - Test, Project Kuiper Customer Terminal Software

Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious initiative to revolutionize global connectivity through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). This role presents a unique opportunity to join the Customer Terminal Software Team, where you'll be instrumental in developing and testing the critical infrastructure that connects customers to the Kuiper network.

As a Software Dev Engineer - Test, you'll be at the forefront of developing software features and tools for testing and deploying high-volume consumer electronic products. The position requires expertise in Python programming and Linux systems, working closely with hardware, product, and operations teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance.

The role offers an exciting chance to work on cutting-edge space technology while solving complex technical challenges. You'll be part of a collaborative environment, participating in all phases of the software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to product deployment. The position requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work with both software and hardware components.

Working at Amazon's Project Kuiper means contributing to a mission that aims to bridge the digital divide by providing fast, affordable broadband to underserved communities worldwide. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location and experience, plus additional benefits including equity and sign-on bonuses.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who is passionate about space technology, software testing, and making a global impact. You'll be working with state-of-the-art technology while helping to build and deploy a system that will transform internet connectivity worldwide. The role requires U.S. citizenship or permanent residency due to export control requirements, reflecting the strategic importance of the project.

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Responsibilities For Software Dev Engineer - Test, Project Kuiper Customer Terminal Software

  • Develop software features, tools, and infrastructure for testing and deployment of terrestrial devices
  • Participate in all phases of SDLC including requirements gathering, design, code, test, and validation
  • Develop software in Python and other languages
  • Review schematics, logic analyzer, and embedded software for debug and troubleshooting
  • Work collaboratively with teams inside and outside of Amazon

Requirements For Software Dev Engineer - Test, Project Kuiper Customer Terminal Software

Python
Linux
  • 2+ years of non-internship professional software development testing experience
  • 1+ years of test automation frameworks and tools building experience
  • Experience programming with at least one modern language including object-oriented design
  • Experience debugging, diagnosing, and troubleshooting complex, production software issues
  • Experience with design or testing of software/firmware integrated into hardware systems
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or lawfully admitted refugee/asylee due to export control laws

Benefits For Software Dev Engineer - Test, Project Kuiper Customer Terminal Software

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Total compensation package including equity and sign-on payments

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