Amazon Kuiper

Software Development, System Development Engineering, alexa and amazon devices

SystemDevelopmentEngineer

$116–201k Bellevue, Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“System Development Engineer at Amazon Kuiper. Skills: Automation solutions, Infrastructure deployment, CI/CD pipelines. Design automation solutions. Develop automation solutions”

What You'll Achieve.

Enhance deployment efficiency; Enhance reliability; Enhance monitoring capabilities; Streamline infrastructure operations; Implement robust systems; Implement repeatable systems

Industry & Context.

Software Development, System Development Engineering, alexa and amazon devices
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Debugging; Troubleshooting

Eligibility Requirements

U. S. Citizen, Travel up to 50%

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years software development experience, Experience programming modern language, Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Experience automating infrastructure deployment, Experience with Linux/Unix, Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools, Knowledge of networking fundamentals, Ability to travel up to 50%

Nice to Have

Experience with distributed systems at scale

What You'll Do.

Design automation solutions

Develop automation solutions

Create CI/CD pipelines

Maintain CI/CD pipelines

Build internal platforms

Implement self-healing capabilities

Develop network infrastructure automation

Create technical documentation

Maintain technical documentation

Lead system reliability improvements

Collaborate with System Engineers

Implement deployment systems

Manage technical changes

Review code for tools

Debug automation solutions

Optimize automation solutions

Participate in design reviews

Monitor automation systems

Improve automation systems

Engage with stakeholders

Contribute to post-mortems

Implement systematic improvements

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with TPMs; Collaborate with PM-Ts; Collaborate with System Engineers; Collaborate with manufacturing; Collaborate with launch operations; Collaborate with security partners

Communication Scope

Technical documentation

Process & Methodology

Change management

Full 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 : This position requires that the candidate selected be a U.S. Citizen in order to comply with U.S. government-imposed requirements related to the nature of the work and/or where it will be performed. As a System Development Engineer within Kuiper’s enterprise technology team, you will design and implement automation solutions that enable Kuiper's core infrastructure scaling across global manufacturing, launch, and operations facilities. You'll work at the intersection of infrastructure engineering and software development, creating tools and platforms that enhance deployment efficiency, reliability, and monitoring capabilities. Key job responsibilities * Design and develop automation solutions for Windows and Linux infrastructure deployment and management * Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure-as-code implementations * Build internal tools and platforms to streamline infrastructure operations * Implement monitoring, alerting, and self-healing capabilities for critical systems * Develop network infrastructure automation solutions * Create and maintain technical documentation for all automation solutions * Lead system reliability improvements through automated testing and validation * Collaborate with System Engineers to implement robust, repeatable deployment systems * Manage technical changes across multiple environments using version control and change management best practices A day in the life * Collaborate with TPMs, PM-Ts, and System Engineers to identify automation opportunities * Write and

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