Systems Development Engineer, Project Kuiper Enterprise Applications

Amazon; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 202,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a System Development Engineer for its Project Kuiper team, focusing on developing software for low Earth orbit satellite operations. The role includes responsibilities in design, quality management, and collaboration across teams to create scalable software solutions, utilizing AWS technologies.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Python and AWS services.
• 4+ years of professional software development experience.
• Experience in CI/CD pipelines and serverless architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design software systems to meet mission requirements.
• Utilize AWS for high-availability software services.
• Mentor new team members.

Skills

Python

AWS

Linux/Unix

SQL

Job description

Project Kuiper is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet to customers and communities around the world, and we’ve designed the system with the capacity, flexibility, and performance to serve a wide range of customers, from individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.

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.

Kuiper Enterprise Applications team owns and manages mission critical enterprise systems (ERP) for satellite manufacturing. These systems play a critical role for end-to-end supply chain lifecycle for satellite manufacturing and satellite launch operations. This team supports business processes for demand planning, procurement, supplier collaboration, trade compliance, transportation, warehouse management, quality management, production planning, manufacturing, manufacturing execution, and finance and controlling. The team builds solutions that provide critical traceability information, tracks financial data, support business reporting needs, and scales with our growing business.
The team is looking to hire System development engineer who can utilize AWS and other Amazon technologies to build highly-available software services. Design and develop performant software systems that meets the mission criteria and requirements.


Key job responsibilities
* Work with our peer teams and customers to design suitable software systems to fulfill the mission needs.
* Utilize AWS and other Amazon technologies to build high-available software services.
* Design and develop performant software systems that meet the mission criteria and requirements.
* Help on-board and mentor new team members.

A day in the life
Collaborate with cross-disciplinary applications to conceive, design, and bring scalable integration solutions. Ability to design and code the right solutions starting with broadly defined problems.
Proficient in one language (preferably Python) and AWS services.
Experience in extracting data - Glue jobs, Redshift and Dynamo DB. Write infrastructure as code using CloudFormation or similar. Implement the Application CI/CD pipeline using AWS CI/CD stack.
Expertise in Analytics development and SQL.- Experience with distributed systems at scale
- Experience utilizing AWS cloud solutions in a DevOps environment- 4+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust
- Experience with Linux/Unix
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes
- Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure.
- Experience in serverless architecture and using components such as S3, Lambda, SQS, and SNS etc for integration with other systems.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, 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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations 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 $116,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $201,200/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.

About the company

Amazon.com, Inc. is an American multinational technology company based in Seattle, Washington, which focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. It is one of the Big Five companies in the U.S. information technology industry, along with Google, Apple, Microsoft, and Facebook. The company has been referred to as "one of the most influential economic and cultural forces in the world", as well as the world's most valuable brand.

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