Satellite Network Test Automation Engineer

Amazon Inc.; Redmond; On-site; AUD 186,000 - 252,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC in Redmond, WA is seeking a System Development Engineer to design and build test automation for the satellite network end to end, spanning device interfaces, lab hardware, and cloud/infrastructure.

You will develop test harnesses, automate test suites, and implement observability, CI/CD pipelines, and on-call support to ensure high availability of HITL test environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
• Experience programming in Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, or Rust.
• Strong Linux and networking troubleshooting skills.
• 3+ years of professional software development experience.
• Experience building automated test frameworks and test orchestration software.
• Experience interfacing software with hardware at low level.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain test automation frameworks, test harnesses, and orchestration software that validate the satellite network end to end
• Develop automated test suites and tooling for distributed HITL venues
• Write and maintain low-level interface code and device drivers for lab hardware over serial/UART, I2C/SPI, USB, Ethernet
• Perform device bring-up and integration; understand hardware command sets and register maps
• Design, build, and operate infrastructure and networking connecting distributed test venues to cloud services
• Automate provisioning, configuration, and deployment of test environments using CI/CD
• Build and own monitoring, dashboards, and observability for test orchestration
• Drive on-call responses, incident management, and systemic fixes
• Identify and resolve reliability, scaling, and performance issues across the test stack
• Collaborate with software engineers, scientists, and test teams to translate requirements into robust automation

Skills

Programming languages

Linux networking

Software development

Test automation

Device interfaces

Networking fundamentals

Production infrastructure

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Tools

AWS CloudFormation

Terraform

AWS CDK

Job description

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC in Redmond, WA is seeking a System Development Engineer to design and build test automation for the satellite network end to end, spanning device interfaces, lab hardware, and cloud/infrastructure.

You will develop test harnesses, automate test suites, and implement observability, CI/CD pipelines, and on-call support to ensure high availability of HITL test environments.