Software Engineer, Kuiper

Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious initiative to bridge the digital divide through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). This role offers an unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge embedded systems that will provide fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities worldwide. As a Software Engineer on the Kuiper team, you'll develop crucial embedded software, device drivers, and system applications that power our satellite systems. You'll work with modern languages like Rust, C, and C++, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams on hardware integration and testing.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. This is a chance to make a global impact while working with cutting-edge space technology. The role requires strong embedded systems expertise and offers the opportunity to work on complex technical challenges in satellite communications.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in software development and system architecture, with a passion for embedded systems and satellite technology. You'll be joining a team that's focused on solving complex technical challenges to bring internet connectivity to millions of people worldwide. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a project that combines advanced technology with a meaningful mission to improve global connectivity.