Senior Integrated Systems Engineer, Payload SW, STAR (System Test Automation and Regression)

Amazon Inc

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TL;DR · Senior Integrated Systems Engineer, Payload SW, STAR (System Test Automation and Regression)

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As a Senior Integrated Systems Engineer on Amazon Kuiper’s STAR team, you will lead the development of nightly regression testing strategies for payload software, ensuring early defect detection and accelerated release cycles. Your daily tasks include defining comprehensive test strategies, setting operational reliability standards, and driving systemic improvements to enhance test outcomes. You must possess deep expertise in satellite communication systems, including signal routing, beam management, and protocol handling, and be able to translate this knowledge into scalable test frameworks. Key skills required are experience with automated test systems, CI/CD pipelines, scripting for automation (e.g., Python), and advanced SQL skills. This role operates at the intersection of payload domain expertise and software testing, influencing satellite launch readiness through technical judgment and strategic planning.

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Python CI/CD SQL Kubernetes Terraform AWS Docker Prometheus Grafana PostgreSQL GitLab Jenkins Ansible Chef SaltStack Vagrant VirtualBox OpenStack Google Cloud Platform Azure VMware Cisco RHEL Ubuntu CentOS Windows Server Oracle Database MySQL MariDB MongoDB Elasticsearch Kibana Splunk Zabbix Nagios Puppet GitLab CI/CD Jenkins Pipeline GitHub Actions Bitbucket Pipelines

What you'll do

  • Develop deep expertise in payload software architecture to define comprehensive test strategies.
  • Lead requirements gathering across teams to ensure test coverage evolves with the payload software roadmap.
  • Own operational excellence of nightly regression runs by defining SLAs and driving systemic improvements.
  • Define metrics for nightly run effectiveness and drive accountability across contributing teams.
  • Identify patterns in nightly run failures and architect changes to prevent recurring issues.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or computer science field.
  • 5+ years of experience in systems engineering, test engineering, or integration roles.
  • 4+ years of experience gathering and managing technical requirements for complex systems.
  • 3+ years of experience driving operational improvements for test/CI systems.
  • Experience debugging and analyzing systems to resolve issues efficiently.
  • Collaboration and influencing skills across multiple teams and organizations.
  • Experience working with automated test systems or CI/CD pipelines.

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