Project Kuiper, an ambitious Amazon initiative, is revolutionizing global connectivity through a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge satellite technology that will provide high-speed broadband to underserved communities worldwide. As a Senior Software Engineer in the Antenna System Validation team, you'll be at the forefront of developing sophisticated systems that combine FPGA, firmware, RF, and networking functions.
The position demands expertise in embedded systems and hardware integration, where you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement critical validation systems. You'll be responsible for creating advanced tools for antenna characterization, hardware test automation, and firmware development, directly impacting the success of this groundbreaking project.
This is an ideal role for experienced engineers passionate about space technology and making a global impact. You'll lead technical initiatives, mentor team members, and shape the architecture of systems that will revolutionize global internet access. The role offers competitive compensation ($151,300-$261,500) and comprehensive benefits, including equity and medical coverage.
Working at Amazon's Project Kuiper means joining a team of innovators who are literally reaching for the stars. You'll be part of a mission that combines technological innovation with social impact, helping bridge the digital divide for communities around the world. The role requires U.S. person status due to export control regulations, reflecting the strategic importance of the technology you'll be developing.