Support Engineer, Kuiper Enterprise Customer Support
Support Engineer, Kuiper Enterprise Customer Support
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17-06-2025
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Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of over 3000 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast affordable broadband to a wide range of customers including consumers businesses government agencies and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.
We are looking for a senior network operations engineer in the satellite antenna and radio frequency space who will require a blend of technical expertise spanning RF engineering satellite communications and advanced networking technologies. They must possess deep knowledge of signal propagation antenna design orbital mechanics and network protocols coupled with proficiency in specialized software tools like MATLAB and GNU Radio. Beyond technical skills success in this role demands strong problem-solving abilities continuous learning and the capability to design optimize and troubleshoot complex satellite communication systems while ensuring regulatory compliance and performance excellence.
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.
Key job responsibilities
Lead the resolution of complex customer cases involving satellite-ground network performance routing anomalies or connectivity degradation.
Provide in-depth technical guidance to customers and internal teams during high-severity incidents partnering with development RF and operations teams to drive rapid resolution.
Perform detailed root cause analysis (RCA) for customer-impacting events identifying systemic issues and collaborating on long-term fixes.
Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for escalated networking issues including BGP peering DNS failures throughput bottlenecks and path optimization.
Proactively identify support gaps and contribute to tooling diagnostics and automation that reduce time to resolution and improve customer experience.
Develop troubleshooting playbooks technical guides and knowledge base articles to enhance case deflection and onboarding of new support engineers.
Mentor junior support engineers providing case coaching knowledge transfer and technical escalation support.
Drive operational readiness and support planning for new network features firmware rollouts and regional launches.
Participate in customer communications for major incidents and complex technical engagements ensuring clarity accountability and technical excellence.
- 5 years of experience in satellite communications network operations or RF engineering roles with focus on system troubleshooting and technical support.
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Telecommunications or related technical field or equivalent military training.
- Demonstrated hands-on experience with RF fundamentals including carrier operations link budgets and satellite ground equipment. Must be proficient in standard network protocols and system architecture.
- Strong track record of analyzing complex technical issues and managing customer escalations through resolution. Experience documenting technical solutions and standard operating procedures.
- Proven experience using spectrum analyzers monitoring tools and standard test equipment for system diagnostics and optimization.
- Understanding of antenna specifications including gain beamwidth polarization and radiation patterns. Hands-on experience in antenna installation maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Strong background in NOC operations with experience in emergency response and on-call support scenarios.
- Previous experience in teleport operations or military SATCOM environments.
- Advanced knowledge of multi-band and multi-feed antenna configurations including auto-acquire and auto-tracking systems. Experience with antenna control units (ACUs) and remote monitoring.
- Strong Network administration experience including DNS routing and firewall configuration
- Strong understanding of networking protocols and troubleshooting tools (TCP/IP BGP DNS DHCP HTTP/S tcpdump traceroute mtr etc.)
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $81400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $182000/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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
We are looking for a senior network operations engineer in the satellite antenna and radio frequency space who will require a blend of technical expertise spanning RF engineering satellite communications and advanced networking technologies. They must possess deep knowledge of signal propagation antenna design orbital mechanics and network protocols coupled with proficiency in specialized software tools like MATLAB and GNU Radio. Beyond technical skills success in this role demands strong problem-solving abilities continuous learning and the capability to design optimize and troubleshoot complex satellite communication systems while ensuring regulatory compliance and performance excellence.
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.
Key job responsibilities
Lead the resolution of complex customer cases involving satellite-ground network performance routing anomalies or connectivity degradation.
Provide in-depth technical guidance to customers and internal teams during high-severity incidents partnering with development RF and operations teams to drive rapid resolution.
Perform detailed root cause analysis (RCA) for customer-impacting events identifying systemic issues and collaborating on long-term fixes.
Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for escalated networking issues including BGP peering DNS failures throughput bottlenecks and path optimization.
Proactively identify support gaps and contribute to tooling diagnostics and automation that reduce time to resolution and improve customer experience.
Develop troubleshooting playbooks technical guides and knowledge base articles to enhance case deflection and onboarding of new support engineers.
Mentor junior support engineers providing case coaching knowledge transfer and technical escalation support.
Drive operational readiness and support planning for new network features firmware rollouts and regional launches.
Participate in customer communications for major incidents and complex technical engagements ensuring clarity accountability and technical excellence.
- 5 years of experience in satellite communications network operations or RF engineering roles with focus on system troubleshooting and technical support.
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Telecommunications or related technical field or equivalent military training.
- Demonstrated hands-on experience with RF fundamentals including carrier operations link budgets and satellite ground equipment. Must be proficient in standard network protocols and system architecture.
- Strong track record of analyzing complex technical issues and managing customer escalations through resolution. Experience documenting technical solutions and standard operating procedures.
- Proven experience using spectrum analyzers monitoring tools and standard test equipment for system diagnostics and optimization.
- Understanding of antenna specifications including gain beamwidth polarization and radiation patterns. Hands-on experience in antenna installation maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Strong background in NOC operations with experience in emergency response and on-call support scenarios.
- Previous experience in teleport operations or military SATCOM environments.
- Advanced knowledge of multi-band and multi-feed antenna configurations including auto-acquire and auto-tracking systems. Experience with antenna control units (ACUs) and remote monitoring.
- Strong Network administration experience including DNS routing and firewall configuration
- Strong understanding of networking protocols and troubleshooting tools (TCP/IP BGP DNS DHCP HTTP/S tcpdump traceroute mtr etc.)
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $81400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $182000/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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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