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Posted date: Mar 31, 2025
Location: Redmond, WA
Estimated salary: $176,450
Range: $129,300 - $223,600
Description
Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.Be part of the team integrating and verifying the system level architecture of Project Kuiper’s broadband wireless system from customer end points to terrestrial gateways via Low Earth Orbit satellites. This is a unique opportunity to define a wireless solution with few legacy constraints.
From directly interacting with numerous backend services supporting the mission, to controlling systems such as satellites and ground infrastructure, to automating equipment to support validation, opportunities to learn and develop are extensive!
Expected up-to 30% travel to Redmond campus.
Export Control Requirement
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Key job responsibilities
- Develop and maintain software solutions for automation, reporting, and tasks related to both in-lab and in-orbit payload & TT&C links verification.
- Enhance existing architecture utilized by the team used for automating test best bring-ups, verifications, and configuration management.
- Leverage various Amazon Web Services (AWS) to support automation solutions such as SMS, Lambda, CloudWatch, Systems Manager, S3, etc.
- Use software development best practices such as automated code testing and CI/CD
- Would also like someone with experience developing software for system-level satellite testing, including functional, RF and network testing
Qualifications
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- Experience programming in Python
Extended Qualifications
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- - Experience with automation for hardware measurements and system testing such as networking performance.
- - Familiarity with various AWS services such as IAM, S3, CodeDeploy, Lambda, Amazon SageMaker, QuickSight, etc.
- - Background with working with large datasets, databases, and data visualization.
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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