Sr Network Dev Engineer, Kuiper Network Services

Amazon's Project Kuiper is revolutionizing global connectivity through a constellation of low earth orbit satellites designed to bring high-speed broadband internet to underserved communities worldwide. As a Senior Network Development Engineer, you'll join a pioneering team focused on building industry-changing technology. This role is central to designing and implementing the terrestrial network infrastructure that powers Kuiper's satellite constellation.

You'll be responsible for architecting and deploying network solutions for ground gateways, command and control systems, and backbone connectivity. The position requires deep expertise in network protocols, automation, and infrastructure management. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to define connectivity solutions and provide technical leadership for implementing Kuiper's terrestrial network globally.

The ideal candidate brings extensive experience with major internet routing protocols, Linux/Unix environments, and network infrastructure management. You'll need strong automation skills using Python and other scripting languages, plus hands-on experience with Cisco and Juniper equipment. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of global internet connectivity while working with cutting-edge satellite and networking technology.

Amazon offers competitive compensation including base salary ranging from $143,200 to $247,600 depending on location, plus equity, sign-on bonuses, and comprehensive benefits. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a transformative project that will impact millions of people worldwide by expanding internet access to underserved communities.