Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious initiative to create a low Earth orbit satellite broadband network, designed to bring high-speed internet connectivity to underserved communities worldwide. As a Sr. Systems Engineer in the Ground Infrastructure Operations team, you'll be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge satellite communication systems. The role combines hardware engineering expertise with systems integration, focusing on the development and operation of Gateway and Tracking, Telemetry, and Control (TT&C) terminals.
You'll work with state-of-the-art technology in satellite communications, particularly in Ka-band systems and parabolic antenna design. The position offers the unique opportunity to contribute to a project with global impact, helping to bridge the digital divide by enabling internet access in remote and underserved areas.
The role requires a strong background in RF systems and satellite communications, with opportunities to work on complex technical challenges in system architecture, requirements definition, and operational support. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Ground Infrastructure Services, Networks, Regulatory, Payload Test, and RF Systems teams.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about satellite technology and global connectivity. The position offers competitive compensation, including equity and comprehensive benefits, reflecting Amazon's commitment to attracting top talent. The work environment is dynamic and fast-paced, with the chance to make significant contributions to a revolutionary satellite communication system.