Software Development Engineer, Kuiper Manufacturing Systems Engineering
About The Position
Project Kuiper is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet to customers and communities around the world. The Manufacturing Systems Engineering (MSE) team under Project Kuiper Prod-Ops is responsible for delivering software solutions that improve the speed and quality of Kuiper manufacturing systems. We partner with engineering and production teams to bring reliability and repeatability to our systems, improve throughput, and accelerate the transition. We are looking for a software engineer with experience in delivering software solutions that scale as we increase manufacturing throughput. This role requires a full stack engineer with hands-on experience in programming languages like Python, Rust, TypeScript, or Java; AWS cloud services; building large-scale web applications; and at least one modern JavaScript framework such as React.
Requirements
- 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
- Programming languages like Python, Rust, TypeScript or Java
- AWS cloud services
- Building large-scale web applications
- At least one modern JavaScript framework such as React
Nice To Haves
- 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
Responsibilities
- Participate in all phases of software development lifecycle from requirements to implementation and deployment to operations.
- Collaborate with stakeholders such as factory planners and technicians to launch customer-centric software solutions that scale.
- Lead technical projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams such as satellite software and hardware engineering teams.
- Design flexible solutions for complex problems with multiple unknowns with exceptional performance & reliability.
- Utilize AWS infrastructure and services such as Lambda, IAM, SNS/SQS, DocumentDB, API Gateway, CloudWatch, IoT etc.
- Design and implement production-quality web applications that are secure and accessibility compliant.
- Mentor fellow engineers and contribute to building a strong engineering culture.
Benefits
- health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
- 401(k) matching
- paid time off
- parental leave
- sign-on payments
- restricted stock units (RSUs)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
