Sr. Software Dev Engineer, Antenna System Validation, Kuiper

Project Kuiper, an ambitious Amazon initiative, is revolutionizing global connectivity through a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites. As a Senior Software Engineer for antenna systems, you'll be at the forefront of bringing high-speed broadband to underserved communities worldwide. This role combines expertise in software development with specialized knowledge in FPGA, firmware, and RF systems.

You'll work with cutting-edge technology, developing and implementing solutions for antenna systems validation, hardware test automation, and complex data storage. The position requires strong leadership skills as you'll be collaborating with cross-functional teams including systems architects and hardware engineers. Your work will directly impact the development of advanced phased array systems and contribute to the overall success of the Kuiper project.

The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 based on location and experience, plus comprehensive benefits including equity and sign-on bonuses. This is a unique opportunity to join Amazon's space initiative and make a meaningful impact on global connectivity. The position requires U.S. citizenship or permanent residency due to export control regulations.

You'll be working with state-of-the-art technology in satellite communications, contributing to both hardware and software aspects of the system. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, making it ideal for experienced engineers who want to push the boundaries of satellite communication technology while leading and mentoring others.