Software Development Engineer , Project Kuiper

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 129,000 - 224,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Software Development Engineer for Project Kuiper, focusing on developing software applications for advanced global communications services. Responsibilities include collaborating on e-Commerce software and managing customer lifecycle solutions. Ideal candidates will have extensive software development experience and a degree in computer science.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of design or architecture experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate to design, develop, deploy, and operate e-Commerce software.
• Develop code, build CI/CD pipelines, and test automation.

Skills

Software Development

Design Patterns

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Job description

Software Development Engineer , Project Kuiper

Job ID: 2916893 | Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC

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.

Key job responsibilities
- Collaborate with engineers across the organization to gather requirements, design, develop, deploy, and operate critical e-Commerce software for Kuiper.
- Work on initiatives building e-Commerce functions on AWS infrastructure and help implement best practices for software development.
- Develop code, build CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and dashboards for monitoring health of systems.
- Help engineers and build solutions which are required for provisioning and operating an Internet service providers.

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.

A day in the life
Have you wanted an opportunity to develop the software applications and services for an advanced global communications service? This role is for a Software Development Engineer who will design, build, and maintain components and services of Project Kuiper's Customer eCommerce Services and interact with the core Kuiper Network.

About the team
Our team owns developing the architecture, solutions & roadmap for managing the customer lifecycle for communications services; including identity and account management, subscriber management services, user provisioning, billing and payments, customer and technical support tools, offer management tools, and customer metrics and analytics.

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

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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.

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