Systems Development Engineer, Kuiper Enterprise Technology-Low Earth Orbit Satellites

Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3000+ satellites in low Earth orbit.
$116,300 - $201,200
DevOps
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Space · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Systems Development Engineer, Kuiper Enterprise Technology-Low Earth Orbit Satellites

Project Kuiper is an ambitious initiative by Amazon to revolutionize global broadband access through a constellation of 3000+ satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). As a Systems Development Engineer in the Kuiper Identity and Access Management (KIAM) team, you'll play a crucial role in securing and managing identity solutions for this groundbreaking project.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on mission-critical systems that will help bridge the digital divide worldwide. You'll be responsible for developing and implementing identity and access management solutions, working with cutting-edge technologies and integrating various systems including M365 and Atlassian.

Key responsibilities include collaborating with customers to implement tailored solutions, managing file storage solutions, implementing Infrastructure as Code practices, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines. You'll also be involved in extending security through OIDC/SAML integrations and working with the Kuiper Immutable Ledger DB.

The role requires strong technical expertise in modern programming languages, Linux/Unix systems, and experience with large-scale infrastructure deployment. You'll be part of a team that manages five tier-1 services and works on critical identity management systems.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $116,300 to $201,200 per year based on location, plus comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and equity opportunities. This is a unique chance to contribute to a project that aims to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities globally.

Note: This position requires U.S. citizenship due to export control requirements.

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Responsibilities For Systems Development Engineer, Kuiper Enterprise Technology-Low Earth Orbit Satellites

  • Collaborate directly with customers to understand their unique use cases and implement tailored solutions
  • Develop Identity and Access management solutions to help secure Kuiper's environments
  • Implement and improve observability measures across the team's infrastructure
  • Extend security through OIDC/SAML integrations
  • Integrate and extend Kuiper's Identity solutions with systems like M365 and Atlassian
  • Manage File Storage solutions
  • Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices
  • Design, develop, and maintain CI/CD pipelines
  • Participate in on-call rotations

Requirements For Systems Development Engineer, Kuiper Enterprise Technology-Low Earth Orbit Satellites

Python
Go
Java
Linux
Kubernetes
  • 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust
  • Experience with Linux/Unix
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes
  • Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen (export control requirement)

Benefits For Systems Development Engineer, Kuiper Enterprise Technology-Low Earth Orbit Satellites

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Medical Insurance
  • Equity

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