Autonomous Satellite Software Lead — Fleet Orchestration

Amazon; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 168,000 - 227,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC in Redmond is seeking an experienced software engineer to help operate a satellite constellation autonomously. You will design and build cloud-native software in Java and Python, leveraging AWS to deliver highly available services that meet mission requirements.

You will mentor teammates, lead roadmap discussions, and collaborate with operations, mission planning, and hardware teams to ensure robust, scalable systems capable of autonomous decision

Qualifications

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
• 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

Responsibilities

• Work with our peer teams and customers to design suitable software systems to fulfill the mission needs.
• Develop cloud native software systems in Java and Python.
• Utilize AWS and other Amazon technologies to build highly-available software services.
• Design and develop performant software systems that meet the mission criteria and requirements.
• Help on-board and mentor new team members.
• Lead technical roadmap definition efforts and decide which features and performance improvements to build.

Skills

Java

Python

Software design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

AWS

Job description

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC in Redmond is seeking an experienced software engineer to help operate a satellite constellation autonomously. You will design and build cloud-native software in Java and Python, leveraging AWS to deliver highly available services that meet mission requirements.

You will mentor teammates, lead roadmap discussions, and collaborate with operations, mission planning, and hardware teams to ensure robust, scalable systems capable of autonomous decision