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Sr. SDE, Kuiper Antenna Test Infrastructure
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Overview
Project 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 Kuiper Antenna Test Infrastructure team is the cornerstone of satellite hardware verification, providing advanced test systems and ML-powered analysis for Payload, Customer Terminal (CT), and full satellite validation. Operating at the intersection of Systems, Software, Metrology, and RF disciplines, we drive mission-critical testing for Amazon's satellite constellation.
Responsibilities
Architect next-generation test automation infrastructure and autonomous analysis pipelines for Satellite Payload Antennas and Customer Terminals
Spearhead software quality initiatives as the primary guardian of repository standards, code reviews, and technical excellence
Design and implement scalable test frameworks enabling repeatable validation, automated KPI analysis, and real-time metrics processing
Drive critical architecture decisions for distributed systems leveraging AWS services (Lambda, ECS, DynamoDB, API Gateway, CloudFormation)
Lead end-to-end development of test automation frameworks, from software deployment to data pipeline architecture
Drive technical innovation through sophisticated distributed systems design and implementation
Champion software quality standards and mentor engineering teams in maintaining excellence
Optimize system performance through advanced architectural solutions and performance tuning
Export Control Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Qualifications
6+ years of non-professional software development experience
6+ years of programming with at least one language
5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team
Knowledge of professional software engineering and best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, software architectures, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operational excellence
Experience with multiple programming languages (Python, Java, TypeScript, Go)
Experience with cloud architectures and AWS services
Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
Experience with computer science fundamentals: algorithms, data structures, system design
Experience with Tile trackers and pytile APIs
Experience with high-load, multi-regional applications
Experience with database technologies (SQL/NoSQL: PostgreSQL, DynamoDB)
Experience with event-driven architectures and message queuing systems (Kafka)
Master's degree in computer science or equivalent
5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
Experience with blockchain technologies or financial systems
Background in telecommunications or hardware logistics systems
Multilingual capabilities
Excellent mathematical and problem-solving skills
Highly accurate and detail-oriented
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status or other legally protected statuses.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a need for workplace accommodation or adjustments during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit the accommodations page 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 $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. Depending 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 the benefits page. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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Responsibilities
Architect next-generation test automation infrastructure and autonomous analysis pipelines for Satellite Payload Antennas and Customer Terminals
Spearhead software quality initiatives as the primary guardian of repository standards, code reviews, and technical excellence
Design and implement scalable test frameworks enabling repeatable validation, automated KPI analysis, and real-time metrics processing
Drive critical architecture decisions for distributed systems leveraging AWS services (Lambda, ECS, DynamoDB, API Gateway, CloudFormation)
Lead end-to-end development of test automation frameworks, from software deployment to data pipeline architecture
Drive technical innovation through sophisticated distributed systems design and implementation
Champion software quality standards and mentor engineering teams in maintaining excellence
Optimize system performance through advanced architectural solutions and performance tuning
Export Control Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Qualifications
6+ years of non-professional software development experience
6+ years of programming with at least one language
5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team
Knowledge of professional software engineering and best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, software architectures, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operational excellence
Experience with multiple programming languages (Python, Java, TypeScript, Go)
Experience with cloud architectures and AWS services
Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
Experience with computer science fundamentals: algorithms, data structures, system design
Experience with Tile trackers and pytile APIs
Experience with high-load, multi-regional applications
Experience with database technologies (SQL/NoSQL: PostgreSQL, DynamoDB)
Experience with event-driven architectures and message queuing systems (Kafka)
Master's degree in computer science or equivalent
5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
Experience with blockchain technologies or financial systems
Background in telecommunications or hardware logistics systems
Multilingual capabilities
Excellent mathematical and problem-solving skills
Highly accurate and detail-oriented
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status or other legally protected statuses.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a need for workplace accommodation or adjustments during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit the accommodations page 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 $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. Depending 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 the benefits page. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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