Software Development Engineer, Kuiper Global Planning
Company: Amazon Kuiper Commercial Services LLC
Location: Bellevue
Posted on: June 27, 2025
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Job 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. The Kuiper
Global Planning team owns designing, implementing, and operating
systems that support the planning, management, and optimization of
Kuiper network resources worldwide. We are looking for a talented
software development engineer to develop a new, high-visibility
product for worldwide strategic planning. This product will be
instrumental in helping Kuiper execute on its business plans. As
one of our valued team members, you will be obsessed with matching
our standards for operational excellence with a relentless focus on
delivering results. Key job responsibilities * Work
cross-functionally with product, business development, science and
simulations, and various technical teams to design a suitable
software systems to fulfill Kuiper’s capacity and demand planning
needs. * Design and deliver modern, flexible, scalable solutions to
complex optimization problems for operating and planning satellite
constellations * Lead technical roadmap definition efforts and
decide what software services to build. * Utilize AWS and other
Amazon technologies to build high-available software services. *
Provide operational excellence and define/refine operational
processes Export Control Requirements: 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. BASIC 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
PREFERRED 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
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate
on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other
legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians
to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a
disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during
the application and hiring process, including support for the
interview or onboarding process, please visit
https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more
information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed,
please contact your Recruiting Partner. 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.
Keywords: Amazon Kuiper Commercial Services LLC, Olympia , Software Development Engineer, Kuiper Global Planning, IT / Software / Systems , Bellevue, Washington
