Software Development Engineer, Project Kuiper

Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious initiative to revolutionize global connectivity through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). As a Software Development Engineer on the team, you'll be at the forefront of developing software applications and services for an advanced global telecom service. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and operating globally available distributed systems for managing and monitoring Kuiper's terrestrial devices.

You'll work with cutting-edge AWS technologies while following industry-best software engineering practices. The team is responsible for developing the frontend architecture and solutions for managing the complete customer lifecycle of telecom services, including critical components like identity management, subscriber services, billing systems, and customer support tools.

This is an exceptional opportunity for engineers passionate about making a global impact. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams including device software, satellite, networking, and security engineering teams. The role offers exposure to full-stack development, from frontend UI implementation to distributed systems architecture.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus additional benefits including equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive medical coverage. Due to export control requirements, candidates must be U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or have refugee/asylee status.

Join Project Kuiper to help bridge the digital divide by bringing fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities worldwide. You'll be part of a mission-driven team working on technology that will connect millions of households, businesses, and organizations currently lacking reliable internet access.