Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 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.
In this role you will be a key member of the team creating enterprise applications needed to design, build, and operate the organization’s business services. You will own and operate ERP systems critical to Project Kuiper. Our ideal candidate is highly autonomous, strong knowledge of SAP functional and technical modules, organizational and time management skills and has a successful track record of delivering large-scale engineering projects. The desire and ability to work in a fast paced, collaborative environment is essential.


Key job responsibilities
• Lead and create business requirements and accurately translate them into functionality
• Functionally architect Cognitus/SAP modules that support both commercial and Government requirements
• Clearly articulate benefits in business language
• Integrate Cognitus/SAP systems with corporate applications and other related Kuiper systems while ensuring Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) protection
• Engage business sponsors and contribute to their targeted business outcomes
• Identify solution gaps and develop gap closure options
• Present complex information to stakeholders and teams in a clear and appealing manner
• Manage ambiguity and create accurate project effort estimates and articulate risks throughout the lifecycle.
• Recognize implications of business strategy changes
• Provide functional leadership and mentorship to development and support teams
• Oversee customization and configuration of Cognitus and SAP applications to meet business needs
• Stay abreast of new features and enhancements to optimize utilization of SAP technologies

Export Control Requirements: Due to the need to access certain federal controlled information, you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration.

A day in the life
This is an excellent opportunity to join Amazon's world class technical team working with some of the best and brightest engineers while also developing your skills and furthering your career within one of the most innovative programs.

- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or relevant work experience
- 5+ years of experience as SAP functional architect
- 6+ years of SAP experience with Delivery of an end-to-end design and implementation as the main focus
- 3+ years experience in analyzing, creating system specifications, and developing tests and implementing business solutions utilizing SAP technologies

- Master’s degree in Computer Science or an Engineering discipline
- Functional knowledge in 2 or more of the following modules - Cognitus Government Contracts & Billing, Contract flow down, Incurred cost reporting, Government Property/Logistics Execution, Project System Enhancement (Actual costing)
- Experience with SAP manufacturing, Warehouse Management, and Inventory Management
- Experience with SAP S/4 HANA with RISE
- Comprehensive understanding of custom development approach and integration strategy from both a technical and functional perspective
- Experience with SAP security best practices that ensure SAP systems comply with industry regulations and standards
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and complex tasks in a dynamic work environment
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Exposure to compliance regulations like FAR, ITAR and Export Compliance is a plus
- Strong understanding of SAP best practices and industry standards

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $235,200/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.