Systems Development Engineer, OISL Test Automation

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites providing broadband connectivity to unserved communities.
$116,300 - $201,200
DevOps
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Space

Description For Systems Development Engineer, OISL Test Automation

Project Kuiper, an ambitious Amazon initiative, is seeking a Systems Development Engineer to join their satellite constellation program. This role combines software engineering and hardware testing expertise to support the development of Low Earth Orbit satellites providing broadband connectivity globally.

The position requires a highly collaborative individual who will work at the intersection of software development, test automation, and hardware integration. You'll be responsible for leading test system validation, developing automation frameworks, and ensuring quality across manufacturing test lines. The role involves working with cutting-edge space technology while focusing on optimizing for high-volume production.

Key aspects of the role include developing test automation solutions, analyzing data using tools like MATLAB and Python, and working closely with cross-functional teams to improve design and manufacturing processes. You'll be involved in everything from software/hardware integration testing to troubleshooting yield issues during production.

The compensation is competitive, ranging from $116,300 to $201,200 based on location and experience, plus additional benefits including equity and medical coverage. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about space technology and interested in working on systems that will provide internet connectivity to underserved communities worldwide.

The position is based in Redmond, WA, and requires U.S. citizenship or permanent residency due to export control regulations. You'll be working with Amazon's Project Kuiper team, which is at the forefront of satellite technology and space-based communications systems. The role offers significant growth potential and the chance to work on truly innovative technology that will impact global connectivity.

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Responsibilities For Systems Development Engineer, OISL Test Automation

  • Lead the development test system validation
  • Lead software/hardware integration testing
  • Lead innovative software/firmware/hardware architectures for manufacturing test lines
  • Lead review and analysis on data using tools such as MATLAB, Python, or similar
  • Support and organize software and hardware system documents through gate reviews
  • Investigate and troubleshoot yield issues during prototype and production builds
  • Write status and build reports for cross-functional review
  • Drive and prioritize execution of system test campaigns
  • Design and develop software/scripting test setups
  • Identify and analyze cross-functional tradeoffs between design alternatives
  • Work with design engineers to provide design for testability feedback

Requirements For Systems Development Engineer, OISL Test Automation

Python
Linux
Go
Java
  • Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure
  • 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
  • Bachelor's or Associates Degree in Computer Science or related field or relevant work experience
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum

Benefits For Systems Development Engineer, OISL Test Automation

Medical Insurance
  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • Total compensation package

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