Payload Software Engineer , Characterization and Operation for Payload System

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.

As a build system and tooling software engineer, you will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary team in a daily basis to derive CI/CD, develop tools to automate progress, and integrate frameworks to enable large scale (embedded) software development. You will work closely with colleagues throughout Project Kuiper’s to integrate various SW packages and subsystems. You will be part of the lifecycle of the development and deployment of the final integrated product.

As a member of Kuiper Characterization and Operation for Payload System (COPS) team, you will be responsible for building embedded hooks required to inspect various KPIs in the protocol stacks, developing tools to automate most of the daily work, etc. During this process you will be interacting and communicating with cross-disciplinary teams across Kuiper project.

Key job responsibilities
• Own and maintain the system(s) analyzer tools used by the COPS team
• Own and create tools that help the generation and manipulation of data sets, simulations, and payload system configuration files
• Implement developer-facing interfaces to automate manual tasks such as data generation, simulation setup, file transfers, remote hardware control, and other "boilerplate" actions
• Create and maintain documentation for developed tools, its corresponding interfaces and test cases

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science
- • Experience in C and/or C++ programming