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 Sr. I&T Engineer for Kuiper Ground Systems, you'll play a crucial role in developing and implementing the ground infrastructure that enables this revolutionary satellite communication network.
The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge satellite communication technology while making a global impact. You'll be joining the Ground Systems team, which is responsible for the architecture, design, build, and installation of Kuiper's Ground and TT&C Gateways. These systems are essential for enabling high data rate, low latency communications between Kuiper points of presence and the Low Earth Orbit Satellite constellation.
Your expertise in RF and Network test equipment, along with your experience in automation and system integration, will be vital in ensuring the successful deployment of ground gateway systems. You'll work closely with various teams, including Ground Infrastructure Services, Networks, Regulatory, Payload Test, and RF Systems teams, to deliver a seamless customer experience.
The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $136,100 to $235,200 based on location, plus additional benefits including equity and comprehensive healthcare. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to be at the forefront of space technology while working for one of the world's leading technology companies.
The position requires strong technical skills, leadership abilities, and a passion for solving complex problems. You'll be working with state-of-the-art technology and equipment, including Vector Spectrum Analyzers, Vector Signal Generators, and various RF systems. The role combines hands-on technical work with strategic planning and team leadership, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both technical challenges and project management.