Software Development Engineer , Project Kuiper

Amazon; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 129,000 - 224,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Software Development Engineer, where your innovative skills will help shape the future of technology. Work on high-profile projects like Project Kuiper and generative AI, while collaborating with diverse teams to develop mission-critical software solutions. This role offers the chance to tackle complex problems at scale, design back-end features, and ensure high-quality standards in software development. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this established industry player provides a supportive environment for personal and professional growth. If you're passionate about technology and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Equity options

Sign-on bonuses

Comprehensive medical benefits

Financial benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development experience.
• Experience with design patterns and system architecture.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers to design and develop critical software.
• Build CI/CD pipelines and test automation for system health.

Skills

Software Development

Design Patterns

Reliability and Scaling

CI/CD Pipelines

Test Automation

Effective Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Source Control Management

Monitoring Dashboards

Job description

Software Development Engineer, Project Kuiper

Job ID: 2870097 | Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC

Are you a passionate, talented software engineer who has experience building innovative, mission-critical, high volume solutions that customers love? Are you interested in working on high profile initiatives like Project Kuiper, Amazon Ring, or generative AI? Come build the future with us and make a positive impact on our customer experience around the globe!

We are now hiring software development engineers across many diverse teams at Amazon. As part of our hiring process, you will be considered for multiple software engineering job opportunities across the company.

As a software development engineer on Amazon’s many diverse teams, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the definition, vision, design, roadmap and development of product features from beginning to end. Grow your career and gain opportunities to invent and innovate new technologies, solve highly complex problems at scale, and deliver game-changing products and services. You will design and implement critical back-end features for consumer or internal-facing products. Your standards of the software built will be high, since it has the potential to be extended for multiple use cases, for even greater impact. As an effective communicator, you understand the requirements of your customers and stakeholders and drive consensus between multiple teams to deliver software effectively. You are curious to learn new and complex technologies and willing to train new teammates on how the team’s software works.

Key Job Responsibilities

1. Collaborate with engineers across the organization to gather requirements, design, develop, deploy, and operate critical software.
2. Develop code, build CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and dashboards for monitoring health of systems.

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

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit this link for more information.

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 this link.

Posted: January 12, 2025 (Updated about 2 hours ago)