Amazon
Software Development Engineer, Kuiper Sim Foundations Team
$144K–$194K
Redmond, WA · Full-time · Posted Aug 3, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years professional software development; 2+ years system design or architecture; 1+ year software development engineer or related occupational experience; 1+ year large-scale software development using one of C#, C++, Java, or Perl; 1+ year Object Oriented Design.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
About the job
Build and operate cloud services and APIs that simulate Kuiper devices in virtual environments and support satellite constellation planning and operations.
What you'll do
- Design, implement, and operate scalable distributed systems and optimization solutions for satellite constellation simulation, operation, and planning.
- Develop production cloud-native software in Java using AWS technologies, including high-availability services and APIs.
- Collaborate with peer teams and customers, and contribute to technical roadmaps, operational processes, and mentoring.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 2+ years of non-internship experience designing or architecting systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- At least 1 year of experience developing large-scale applications, tools, systems, or services using C#, C++, Java, or Perl; and at least 1 year of Object Oriented Design experience.
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field; experience programming in at least one language.
Nice to have
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
Pay
143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Java, AWS, C#, C++, Perl
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