Learn more about Project Kuiper at We are looking for a Full Life Cycle Recruiter to join our ... direct outreach, to build high-quality, diverse candidate pipelines Conduct pre-screening ...
Learn more about Project Kuiper at We are looking for a Full Life Cycle Recruiter to join our ... direct outreach, to build high-quality, diverse candidate pipelines Conduct pre-screening ...
Amazon Leo (previously known as Project Kuiper) is an ecosystem with a constellation of Low Earth ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
Amazon Leo (previously known as Project Kuiper) is an ecosystem with a constellation of Low Earth ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
Amazon LEO (Project Kuiper) is Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
New
Amazon LEO (Project Kuiper) is Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
New
... needs at Project Kuiper in-house manufacturing and outsourced manufacturing. * Define and ... Direct costs, labor and material, as well as indirect costs such as overhead and depreciation.
... needs at Project Kuiper in-house manufacturing and outsourced manufacturing. * Define and ... Direct costs, labor and material, as well as indirect costs such as overhead and depreciation.
Systems Development Engineer II, Leo Enterprise Infrastructure & Operations
Bellevue, WA · On-site
$121K - $159K/yr
Amazon LEO (Project Kuiper) is Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
Systems Development Engineer II, Leo Enterprise Infrastructure & Operations
Bellevue, WA · On-site
$121K - $159K/yr
Amazon LEO (Project Kuiper) is Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
... Project Kuiper in-house manufacturing and outsourced manufacturing. Define and prioritize SAP S/4 ... Direct costs, labor and material, as well as indirect costs such as overhead and depreciation.
... Project Kuiper in-house manufacturing and outsourced manufacturing. Define and prioritize SAP S/4 ... Direct costs, labor and material, as well as indirect costs such as overhead and depreciation.
... Project Kuiper in-house manufacturing and outsourced manufacturing. Define and prioritize SAP S/4 ... Direct costs, labor and material, as well as indirect costs such as overhead and depreciation.
... Project Kuiper in-house manufacturing and outsourced manufacturing. Define and prioritize SAP S/4 ... Direct costs, labor and material, as well as indirect costs such as overhead and depreciation.
... Project Kuiper in-house manufacturing and outsourced manufacturing. Define and prioritize SAP S/4 ... Direct costs, labor and material, as well as indirect costs such as overhead and depreciation.
... Project Kuiper in-house manufacturing and outsourced manufacturing. Define and prioritize SAP S/4 ... Direct costs, labor and material, as well as indirect costs such as overhead and depreciation.
... Kuiper satellite production. Includes annual reviews, career development and managing corrective ... This integrated team structure allows direct communication and rapid process feedback while also ...
... Kuiper satellite production. Includes annual reviews, career development and managing corrective ... This integrated team structure allows direct communication and rapid process feedback while also ...
... Kuiper satellite production. Includes annual reviews, career development and managing corrective ... This integrated team structure allows direct communication and rapid process feedback while also ...
... Kuiper satellite production. Includes annual reviews, career development and managing corrective ... This integrated team structure allows direct communication and rapid process feedback while also ...
... Kuiper satellite production. Includes annual reviews, career development and managing corrective ... This integrated team structure allows direct communication and rapid process feedback while also ...
... Kuiper satellite production. Includes annual reviews, career development and managing corrective ... This integrated team structure allows direct communication and rapid process feedback while also ...
... Kuiper satellite production. Includes annual reviews, career development and managing corrective ... This integrated team structure allows direct communication and rapid process feedback while also ...
... Kuiper satellite production. Includes annual reviews, career development and managing corrective ... This integrated team structure allows direct communication and rapid process feedback while also ...
... Kuiper satellite production. Includes annual reviews, career development and managing corrective ... This integrated team structure allows direct communication and rapid process feedback while also ...
... Kuiper satellite production. Includes annual reviews, career development and managing corrective ... This integrated team structure allows direct communication and rapid process feedback while also ...
... Kuiper satellite production. Includes annual reviews, career development and managing corrective ... This integrated team structure allows direct communication and rapid process feedback while also ...
... Kuiper satellite production. Includes annual reviews, career development and managing corrective ... This integrated team structure allows direct communication and rapid process feedback while also ...
Constellation-scale experience (Kuiper-class, Starlink-class, etc.)--highly preferred given the ... Direct experience with spacecraft environmental testing (vibration, TVAC), test planning ...
Quick apply
Constellation-scale experience (Kuiper-class, Starlink-class, etc.)--highly preferred given the ... Direct experience with spacecraft environmental testing (vibration, TVAC), test planning ...
... Kuiper satellites with dispenser and launch vehicle hardware The Payload Processing Technology ... project management. The ideal candidate is comfortable in a highly technical setting and leads ...
... Kuiper satellites with dispenser and launch vehicle hardware The Payload Processing Technology ... project management. The ideal candidate is comfortable in a highly technical setting and leads ...
... Kuiper satellites with dispenser and launch vehicle hardware The Payload Processing Technology ... project management. The ideal candidate is comfortable in a highly technical setting and leads ...
... Kuiper satellites with dispenser and launch vehicle hardware The Payload Processing Technology ... project management. The ideal candidate is comfortable in a highly technical setting and leads ...
... project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
... project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
Director Project Kuiper information
See salary details
$44K - $58K
7% of jobs
$58K - $71.9K
15% of jobs
$73.5K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$71.9K - $85.9K
23% of jobs
The median wage is $90.2K / yr.
$85.9K - $99.8K
14% of jobs
$99.8K - $113.8K
7% of jobs
$113.8K - $127.7K
5% of jobs
$134.7K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$127.7K - $141.7K
5% of jobs
$141.7K - $155.6K
5% of jobs
$155.6K - $169.6K
6% of jobs
$169.6K - $183.5K
5% of jobs
$183.5K - $197.5K
5% of jobs
$44K
$109.6K
$197.5K
How much do director project kuiper jobs pay per year?
As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for director project kuiper in the United States is $109,563.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,000.00 and $144,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What does a director of Project Kuiper do?
A Director of Project Kuiper leads and oversees all aspects of Amazon's Project Kuiper, which is an initiative to build a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites to provide high-speed broadband internet globally. This role involves strategic planning, managing large teams, collaborating with engineering, operations, and regulatory stakeholders, and ensuring the successful execution of the project's goals. The director is responsible for meeting timelines, staying within budget, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and government regulations. Strong leadership, technical expertise, and experience in aerospace or satellite communications are essential for this position.
How does a director of Project Kuiper typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project milestones?
A Director for Project Kuiper works closely with engineering, operations, regulatory, and business development teams to align strategies and ensure project milestones are met on schedule. This role often facilitates regular cross-team meetings, sets clear priorities, and resolves obstacles that may hinder progress. Effective communication and leadership are essential, as the director must translate high-level business objectives into actionable plans and foster a collaborative environment to achieve the ambitious goals of deploying and operating a large-scale satellite network.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director of Project Kuiper, and why are they important?
To excel as a Director for Project Kuiper, you need extensive experience in program management, satellite systems, and large-scale engineering projects, often backed by an advanced degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with aerospace engineering tools, project management software, and regulatory compliance frameworks is crucial. Exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and cross-functional communication skills distinguish top candidates in this role. These qualifications ensure successful navigation of complex, multi-disciplinary initiatives and drive the delivery of innovative satellite solutions on a global scale.
More about Director Project Kuiper jobs
What cities are hiring for Director Project Kuiper jobs?
Cities with the most Director Project Kuiper job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Project Kuiper jobs?
The most popular types of Project Kuiper jobs are:
What states have the most Director Project Kuiper jobs?
States with the most job openings for Director Project Kuiper jobs include:
What job categories do people searching Director Project Kuiper jobs look for?
The top searched job categories for Director Project Kuiper jobs are:
Full Life Cycle Recruiter, Amazon Leo
Bellevue, WA • On-site
Amazon •
IT Services • 10K+ employees10,000+ employees
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 12 days ago
Amazon rating
7.4
Based on 7,162 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
5th of 39 rated national retailers
Job description
Amazon Leo is Amazon's initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites to deliver fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities worldwide. Learn more about Project Kuiper at https://leo.amazon.com. We are looking for a Full Life Cycle Recruiter to join our Talent Acquisition team and help build the teams that will put thousands of satellites in orbit.
As a Full Life Cycle Recruiter, you'll own the complete recruitment journey, from discovering and engaging candidates to closing offers and welcoming new team members - while creating meaningful experiences that reflect Amazon's commitment to inclusion and excellence. You will work closely with hiring managers, sourcers, and recruiting coordinators to fill critical technical and non-technical roles across Leo's engineering and operations organizations.
Key job responsibilities
Own the full recruiting lifecycle for assigned requisitions: intake, sourcing strategy, candidate engagement, interview coordination, offer negotiation, and close
Source and engage candidates using internal and external tools, search techniques, and multiple channels, including employee referrals, career portals, events, and direct outreach, to build high-quality, diverse candidate pipelines
Conduct pre-screening conversations to assess candidate skill alignment, compensation expectations, and availability while setting accurate expectations about roles and the interview process
Partner with hiring managers to understand role requirements, calibrate candidate profiles, develop effective recruiting strategies, and provide guidance on Amazon's value proposition
Drive positive candidate experiences throughout the recruitment lifecycle by maintaining clear communication, coaching candidates on behavioral interviewing, and ensuring timely feedback loops
Manage a pipeline of 15-25+ active requisitions across multiple job families and levels
Track and maintain data integrity across all recruiting systems; report weekly on pipeline health and funnel metrics
Identify process improvements, remove blockers, and escalate appropriately to support team efficiency and operational excellence
Participate in recruiting events, career fairs, and employee referral initiatives to build brand awareness in the talent market
Leverage AI tools and emerging technologies to streamline recruiting operations, from candidate sourcing and screening to data analysis and reporting, driving efficiency and scale across your portfolio
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree, or 2+ years of full-time Amazon experience
- 4+ years of corporate and or search firm progressive recruiting including full life cycle recruiting experience
- Experience building and utilizing a variety of sourcing plans and tools, including proactive phone and internet research
- Experience with contact management system/applicant tracking system for sourcing, tracking and managing candidates
- Experience managing and prioritizing multiple searches, projects and client relationships
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 4+ years of corporate and or search firm progressive technical recruiting including full life cycle recruiting experience
- Experience working in a fast-paced, rapidly changing operations environment
- Knowledge of national and local employment laws and regulations
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including Marketing, Product Management, Customer Service, Operations, Legal, Finance, and Senior Leadership
- Experience using strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills, or experience in guiding, training and mentoring others
- Experience using data and analytics to drive sales strategy and results
- Experience recruiting in aerospace, hardware engineering, RF/antenna, or adjacent deep-tech fields
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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, WA, Bellevue - 82,700.00 - 126,100.00 USD annually
As a Full Life Cycle Recruiter, you'll own the complete recruitment journey, from discovering and engaging candidates to closing offers and welcoming new team members - while creating meaningful experiences that reflect Amazon's commitment to inclusion and excellence. You will work closely with hiring managers, sourcers, and recruiting coordinators to fill critical technical and non-technical roles across Leo's engineering and operations organizations.
Key job responsibilities
Own the full recruiting lifecycle for assigned requisitions: intake, sourcing strategy, candidate engagement, interview coordination, offer negotiation, and close
Source and engage candidates using internal and external tools, search techniques, and multiple channels, including employee referrals, career portals, events, and direct outreach, to build high-quality, diverse candidate pipelines
Conduct pre-screening conversations to assess candidate skill alignment, compensation expectations, and availability while setting accurate expectations about roles and the interview process
Partner with hiring managers to understand role requirements, calibrate candidate profiles, develop effective recruiting strategies, and provide guidance on Amazon's value proposition
Drive positive candidate experiences throughout the recruitment lifecycle by maintaining clear communication, coaching candidates on behavioral interviewing, and ensuring timely feedback loops
Manage a pipeline of 15-25+ active requisitions across multiple job families and levels
Track and maintain data integrity across all recruiting systems; report weekly on pipeline health and funnel metrics
Identify process improvements, remove blockers, and escalate appropriately to support team efficiency and operational excellence
Participate in recruiting events, career fairs, and employee referral initiatives to build brand awareness in the talent market
Leverage AI tools and emerging technologies to streamline recruiting operations, from candidate sourcing and screening to data analysis and reporting, driving efficiency and scale across your portfolio
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree, or 2+ years of full-time Amazon experience
- 4+ years of corporate and or search firm progressive recruiting including full life cycle recruiting experience
- Experience building and utilizing a variety of sourcing plans and tools, including proactive phone and internet research
- Experience with contact management system/applicant tracking system for sourcing, tracking and managing candidates
- Experience managing and prioritizing multiple searches, projects and client relationships
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 4+ years of corporate and or search firm progressive technical recruiting including full life cycle recruiting experience
- Experience working in a fast-paced, rapidly changing operations environment
- Knowledge of national and local employment laws and regulations
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including Marketing, Product Management, Customer Service, Operations, Legal, Finance, and Senior Leadership
- Experience using strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills, or experience in guiding, training and mentoring others
- Experience using data and analytics to drive sales strategy and results
- Experience recruiting in aerospace, hardware engineering, RF/antenna, or adjacent deep-tech fields
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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, WA, Bellevue - 82,700.00 - 126,100.00 USD annually
About Amazon
Sourced by ZipRecruiter
Amazon.com, Inc., commonly known as Amazon, is an American multinational technology company. It was founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 and initially started as an online marketplace for books. Since then, Amazon has expanded its operations and become one of the largest e-commerce companies in the world. Amazon's primary business is its online retail platform, where customers can purchase a vast array of products, including electronics, clothing, books, home goods, and much more. The company offers a convenient and user-friendly shopping experience, with features such as fast shipping, customer reviews, and personalized recommendations. In addition to its e-commerce platform, Amazon has diversified its business into various other areas. One of its notable ventures is Amazon Web Services (AWS), a comprehensive cloud computing platform that provides services such as storage, compute power, and database management to individuals and businesses. AWS has become a leader in the cloud computing industry, powering many websites and applications worldwide. Amazon has also developed its own consumer electronics, including the popular Amazon Kindle e-reader, Fire tablets, Fire TV streaming devices, and the Alexa-powered Echo smart speakers. The Alexa voice assistant, integrated into these devices, allows users to interact with their devices using voice commands, perform tasks, and access information. Furthermore, Amazon has expanded into media and entertainment. It operates Prime Video, a streaming service that offers a wide range of movies, TV shows, and original content. Amazon Music provides a platform for streaming and purchasing digital music, while Audible offers audiobooks and other audio content. The company's commitment to customer satisfaction and convenience is demonstrated by its membership program, Amazon Prime. Prime members receive various benefits, including free two-day shipping, access to streaming services, exclusive deals, and more.
Industry
It services, book publishers, retail, real estate, computer and electronic product manufacturing and software development
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Seattle, WA, US