Sr. Software Development Engineer, Project Kuiper
Job ID: 2835421 | Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC
Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.
The Builder Operations and tools team is responsible for build systems, developer experience, DevOps, CI/CD infrastructure, and Artifact Storage Service. We are looking for an engineer with experience in system design of backend services, along with advanced knowledge of AWS cloud services infrastructure such as S3 storage, IAM role management, Lambdas, EC2, CloudWatch, and API gateways. We support internal teams by vending constructs for integrations and implementing CDK for pipelines. Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python or GoLang is required.
The candidate would participate in all phases of software development from requirements through implementation and security to operations. This includes designing and implementing a wide range of software using the AWS stack, sometimes requiring partnership with low-level embedded code software systems and architecting scalable design solutions for software distribution and deployment for satellites. You must be able to disambiguate high levels of ambiguity and unknowns, design flexible solutions, and succeed within an open, collaborative environment.
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.
Key Job Responsibilities
1. Software architecture and design
2. Develop backend services using AWS stack - IAM, Lambdas, CloudWatch, API gateways, S3 storage
3. Expand and improve Embedded build systems
4. Improve AWS pipelines CDK for internal services
5. Monitor and drive operational excellence for production services
6. Have a strong security mindset
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
1. 8+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
2. 8+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
3. 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
4. Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
1. 8+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
2. 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.
Compensation: Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $151,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $261,500/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.
Posted: October 28, 2024 (Updated 11 minutes ago)
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