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 Senior Software Development Engineer in the Kuiper Government Solutions team, you'll be at the forefront of developing critical interfaces between Kuiper's satellite network and US Government customers including NASA and DoD.
The role combines space technology with advanced software development, requiring expertise in API design, network operations, and system architecture. You'll be responsible for creating robust, scalable solutions that meet stringent government security and performance requirements while working with cutting-edge space technology.
This is an exceptional opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about space technology and government solutions. You'll lead teams, architect solutions, and directly impact the future of satellite communications. The position offers competitive compensation ($151,300-$261,500), comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work on technology that will bridge the digital divide globally.
The role requires US citizenship and the ability to obtain high-level security clearance, reflecting its strategic importance. You'll be based in Redmond, WA, working with a multi-disciplinary team of experts in satellite technology, networking, and software development. This position offers a unique blend of technical leadership, innovative problem-solving, and the opportunity to work on technology with global impact.