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Software Engineer - EGSE, Project Kuiper

A global technology company building a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites for broadband connectivity.
$129,300 - $223,600
Embedded
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Space · Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Software Engineer - EGSE, Project Kuiper

Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites, aimed at providing high-speed broadband connectivity to underserved communities worldwide. As a Software Engineer in the Builder Operations and test systems team, you'll be at the forefront of developing critical software for satellite operations. The role combines embedded systems development with cloud computing, requiring expertise in C/C++/Rust programming and AWS services. You'll work on custom hardware solutions and manage satellite operations systems, participating in all development phases from requirements to deployment. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to space technology while working with cross-functional teams at one of the world's leading tech companies. The role requires U.S. citizenship or permanent residency due to export control regulations, and offers the chance to work on cutting-edge technology that will help bridge the digital divide globally.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineer - EGSE, Project Kuiper

  • Design and Implement System Architecture for Launch Umbilical Ground Support Equipment
  • Partner with device software, frontend, networking, and security engineering teams
  • Scale production implementation to support global deployments
  • Design and build launch support equipment
  • Support Kuiper launch operations
  • Build low-latency, highly scalable architecture

Requirements For Software Engineer - EGSE, Project Kuiper

Linux
  • 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
  • Experience in embedded development in C/C++
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum

Benefits For Software Engineer - EGSE, Project Kuiper

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Equity
  • Total compensation package

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