Corporate Counsel, Public Sector, Project Kuiper

Corporate Counsel, Public Sector, Project Kuiper (Satellites) Job ID: | Amazon.com Services LLC We are seeking an enterprising attorney with an interest in government contracts and related transactions to join the Amazon Legal team supporting Project Kuiper, Amazon’s 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. We are looking for a stellar lawyer to be embedded with the Kuiper team and support important government contracting compliance efforts related to a variety of exciting space technologies and customer missions. You will help Kuiper navigate new frontiers by reviewing government contract solicitations and proposals, providing guidance on subcontracts and technology development agreements, advising on intellectual property matters, and helping to ensure compliance with a wide range of U.S. and international government contracts. The successful candidate will develop strategies for handling legal issues in creative, business‑centric ways and engineer processes that address gravity and risk to provide the business with flexibility and freedom to move quickly. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about technology, has sound judgment, and has the inclination to be continually challenged. You will be expected to help the company take smart risks and revel at the opportunity to empower a fast‑growing business. This position will be based in Arlington, VA. Some travel may be required. This position requires that the candidate selected be a U.S. Citizen in order to comply with U.S. government‑imposed requirements related to the nature of the work and/or where it will be performed. Basic Qualifications 5+ years of legal experience Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent Experience with U.S. government contracts and associated compliance matters Preferred Qualifications Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and in‑house work 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 you’re applying in isn’t 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 $138,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $229,000/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. Posted: November 7, 2025 (Updated 6 days ago) #J-18808-Ljbffr