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Description

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband network connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.

Have you wanted an opportunity to develop software for an advanced satellite broadband telecom service? The Infrastructure for Over the Air software delivery Engineering (IOTA) team owns the software delivery to all Kuiper assets, such as satellites and ground stations, and their configurations.

The systems we build serve a fundamental role in the successful operation of the satellite constellation, these systems need to have mission-critical reliability, uptime, and performance.

Key job responsibilities

Develop software systems that meet the mission criteria and requirements.

Collaborate with your fellow team members to form a strong foundation for a software organization in Project Kuiper.

Help on-board new team members.

Utilize AWS and other Amazon technologies to build high-available software services

About the team

The IOTA team's mission is to build the cloud and device software infrastructure that allows us to autonomously manage and upgrade software versions of our fleet of ground and satellite assets.

For the constellation of Satellites in terrestrial and Ground stations, the IOTA team is responsible for :

Define deployment strategies for devices.

Initiate and monitor a deployment to a device fleet in a defined pattern, including rollback. This includes identifying which devices are currently healthy & active.

Coordinate with known dependencies to bring devices in and out of actively servicing traffic.

Inspecting the software differences between known software versions to understand the scope of the deployment.

View the high-level status of the fleet including (a) software versions (b) configuration versions (c) deployment state (d) last known heartbeat (e) device lifecycle state.

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.