Software Development Engineer, Project Kuiper

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch Low Earth Orbit satellites providing high-speed broadband to underserved communities.
$129,300 - $223,600
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Space · Enterprise SaaS · Telecommunications

Description For Software Development Engineer, Project Kuiper

Project Kuiper, an ambitious Amazon initiative, is revolutionizing global connectivity through a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of worldwide internet access, focusing on developing crucial telecom services and customer-facing solutions.

As a Software Development Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of designing and implementing telecom components and applications that will serve underserved communities worldwide. The position involves working with cutting-edge satellite technology while building robust customer management systems, including everything from account management to billing systems.

The role combines technical challenges with meaningful impact, as you'll be directly contributing to bridging the digital divide. You'll work alongside talented teams in satellite, networks, and security engineering, developing solutions that will help connect millions of people to high-speed internet.

This position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus comprehensive benefits including equity and sign-on bonuses. The role requires strong technical expertise and experience in software development, with the unique opportunity to work on space-based technology while building enterprise-scale solutions.

Join Project Kuiper to be part of a transformative initiative that combines advanced technology with social impact, all while working for one of the world's leading technology companies. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers who want to push the boundaries of what's possible in satellite communications and customer service systems.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, Project Kuiper

  • Design and Implement Telecom Components, Applications and Services
  • Partner with the Satellite, Networks and Security engineering teams
  • Design components, services, and relevant data models
  • Develop software applications and services for global telecom service
  • Manage customer lifecycle for telecom services
  • Work on identity and account management
  • Handle subscriber management services
  • Manage billing and payments
  • Handle fulfillment and returns of customer terminal devices
  • Develop customer and technical support tools

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, Project Kuiper

  • 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, permanent resident, or refugee/asylee due to export control laws

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, Project Kuiper

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments

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