Project Kuiper is an ambitious Amazon initiative focused on launching a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites to provide high-speed broadband connectivity to underserved communities worldwide. As a Sr. Lab Engineer on the Kuiper Software Health Automation team, you'll play a crucial role in managing and maintaining the lab infrastructure that enables software development and testing for both ground and space operations.
The position involves designing and maintaining test fixtures, troubleshooting complex systems, and ensuring high availability of lab environments. You'll work directly with software and hardware development teams, contributing to engineering efforts from design to implementation. The role requires strong technical skills in lab operations, hardware support, and system maintenance, combined with project management capabilities.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on technical work and wants to be part of a groundbreaking space technology project. You'll be responsible for keeping critical infrastructure running smoothly while helping scale processes for long-term success. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $123,200 to $213,000 annually, plus additional benefits including equity and sign-on payments.
The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of professional IT experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Due to export control requirements, candidates must be U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or legally admitted refugees/asylees. Join Amazon's Project Kuiper team and be part of a mission to bring internet connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.