Software Development Engineer, Kuiper Global Planning

A global technology company leading initiatives like Project Kuiper to provide worldwide satellite-based broadband internet access.
$129,300 - $223,600
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Space
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Description For Software Development Engineer, Kuiper Global Planning

Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious initiative to revolutionize global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). As a Software Development Engineer in the Kuiper Global Capacity Planning team, you'll be at the forefront of developing systems that support planning, management, and optimization of Kuiper's worldwide network resources. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on high-visibility products for worldwide strategic planning that will directly impact Kuiper's business success.

You'll be joining a team dedicated to operational excellence and delivering results that will help bridge the digital divide by providing fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities globally. The position involves complex problem-solving for satellite constellation operations, requiring both technical expertise and strategic thinking.

Working cross-functionally with various teams, you'll design and implement modern, scalable solutions using AWS and Amazon technologies. This role offers significant growth potential and the chance to make a meaningful impact on a project that aims to transform global connectivity. The position comes with competitive compensation ($129,300-$223,600 based on location), comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge space technology.

The ideal candidate will bring strong software development experience, system architecture knowledge, and a passion for solving complex technical challenges. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, operational excellence, and the mission of bringing internet connectivity to communities worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, Kuiper Global Planning

  • Work cross-functionally with product, business development, science and simulations teams
  • Design and deliver modern, flexible, scalable solutions for satellite constellation optimization
  • Lead technical roadmap definition efforts
  • Utilize AWS and other Amazon technologies to build high-available software services
  • Provide operational excellence and define/refine operational processes

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, Kuiper Global Planning

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted refugee/asylee due to export control laws

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, Kuiper Global Planning

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments possible

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