System Dev Engineer II, Kuiper ANCHOR

Amazon's Project Kuiper launches low earth orbit satellites to provide high-speed broadband internet to underserved communities worldwide.
$116,300 - $201,200
DevOps
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Space · Enterprise SaaS

Description For System Dev Engineer II, Kuiper ANCHOR

Join Amazon's groundbreaking Project Kuiper as a System Dev Engineer II, where you'll be at the forefront of revolutionizing global internet connectivity through a constellation of low earth orbit satellites. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that will provide high-speed broadband internet to underserved communities worldwide.

As a System Dev Engineer II, you'll become a subject matter expert across multiple services, leading their development, deployment, and operations. You'll work with state-of-the-art satellite technology and network infrastructure, utilizing data trends and metrics to drive continuous improvement. The position requires strong technical expertise in systems engineering, networking, and modern programming languages.

The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $116,300 to $201,200 annually, depending on location and experience, plus additional benefits including equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive medical coverage. You'll work alongside senior and Principal engineers, contributing to both technical solutions and team growth through mentorship and coaching.

This position is perfect for someone with 2+ years of software development experience who is passionate about making a global impact. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, technical excellence, and the mission of bringing internet connectivity to underserved communities. The role requires U.S. citizenship or permanent residency due to export control regulations.

Working at Amazon's Project Kuiper means joining one of the world's most innovative companies and contributing to a project that will literally change the way the world connects. You'll have the opportunity to solve complex technical challenges, automate sophisticated systems, and be part of a team that's building something truly revolutionary in the space technology sector.

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Responsibilities For System Dev Engineer II, Kuiper ANCHOR

  • Become a subject matter expert across multiple services
  • Guide development, deployment, operation, and growth of services
  • Utilize data trends and metrics to identify areas for enhancement
  • Refine and enhance team procedures and processes
  • Automate and productionize Kuiper's network infrastructure and systems
  • Craft solutions to complex technical issues
  • Contribute to team growth through coaching and development
  • Work alongside senior and Principal engineers

Requirements For System Dev Engineer II, Kuiper ANCHOR

Python
Java
Linux
  • 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 1+ years of designing or architecting new and existing systems experience
  • 3+ years of administrative experience in networking, storage systems, operating systems
  • Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals
  • Experience programming with modern languages like C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or refugee/asylee due to export control laws

Benefits For System Dev Engineer II, Kuiper ANCHOR

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments
  • Total compensation package

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