Software Development Engineer II, Builder Tools and Services

About the position

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 CICD team at Kuiper is responsible for building and developing a central test infrastructure service that supports Hardware in the Loop (HIL) testing.

Responsibilities

• Architect and develop backend services to support HIL testing.
• Implement scalable and flexible solutions for distributed systems and software deployment.
• Manage Docker containers to deploy services both locally and in the cloud.
• Work with a variety of AWS services, including: DynamoDB, IAM roles & permission management, Lambdas, EC2 instances, CloudWatch, MQTT, API Gateways.
• Provide internal teams with both Local and Cloud-based service instances to execute Pytest and report results via a UI.
• Participate in all phases of software development, from design to implementation.
• Work with embedded software teams to ensure smooth integration with low-level systems.

Requirements

• Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, GoLang).
• Advanced knowledge of the AWS stack (as listed above).
• Ability to navigate high levels of ambiguity, design flexible solutions, and deliver results.
• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience of new and existing systems.

Nice-to-haves

• 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.

Benefits

• Equity and sign-on payments may be provided as part of a total compensation package.
• Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.