Amazon
Software Development Engineer III, Project Kuiper
Amazon, Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201
Software Development Engineer III, Project Kuiper
Job ID: 2804383 | Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLCProject Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.
The Builder Operations and test systems build team is responsible for developer experience, devops, CICD, and production services. We are looking for an engineer with experience in system design of backend services along with advanced knowledge of AWS cloud services infrastructure such as IAM, Lambdas, CloudWatch, API gateways, etc. Proficiency in at least one of TypeScript/Python/GoLang is an added advantage.
The candidate would participate in all phases of software development from requirements through implementation and testing to operations. You will participate in the design, integration, and improvement of the software. This includes designing and implementing a wide range of software using the AWS stack, sometimes requiring partnership with low-level embedded code software systems and architecting scalable design solutions for software distribution and deployment for satellites. You must be able to disambiguate a high level of ambiguity and unknowns, design flexible solutions, and succeed within an open, collaborative environment.
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
Software architecture and designUnderstanding of AWS stack - IAM, Lambdas, CloudWatch, API gatewaysUnderstanding of automation, monitoring, and operational excellenceBASIC QUALIFICATIONS
8+ years of non-internship professional software development experience8+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and existing systems experienceExperience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering teamPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
8+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experienceBachelor's degree in computer science or equivalentAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit
https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us .Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $151,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $261,500/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 .
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Job ID: 2804383 | Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLCProject Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.
The Builder Operations and test systems build team is responsible for developer experience, devops, CICD, and production services. We are looking for an engineer with experience in system design of backend services along with advanced knowledge of AWS cloud services infrastructure such as IAM, Lambdas, CloudWatch, API gateways, etc. Proficiency in at least one of TypeScript/Python/GoLang is an added advantage.
The candidate would participate in all phases of software development from requirements through implementation and testing to operations. You will participate in the design, integration, and improvement of the software. This includes designing and implementing a wide range of software using the AWS stack, sometimes requiring partnership with low-level embedded code software systems and architecting scalable design solutions for software distribution and deployment for satellites. You must be able to disambiguate a high level of ambiguity and unknowns, design flexible solutions, and succeed within an open, collaborative environment.
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
Software architecture and designUnderstanding of AWS stack - IAM, Lambdas, CloudWatch, API gatewaysUnderstanding of automation, monitoring, and operational excellenceBASIC QUALIFICATIONS
8+ years of non-internship professional software development experience8+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and existing systems experienceExperience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering teamPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
8+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experienceBachelor's degree in computer science or equivalentAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit
https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us .Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $151,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $261,500/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 .
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