RF Comms Systems Integration and Test Engineer

Amazon Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Diego, CAAustin, TXRedmond, WA
Salary
$129,200–$174,800 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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Below market

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This role $152k
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Amazon Inc. is the world''s largest e-commerce and cloud computing company, operating the Amazon marketplace, AWS cloud platform, Prime subscription services, Alexa voice AI, and logistics infrastructure. Industry: E-Commerce & Cloud Computing

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TL;DR · RF Comms Systems Integration and Test Engineer

Join the RF Comms Systems Integration and Test team at Amazon Leo as a senior engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in defining and testing next-generation satellite communication systems. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to bring up, integrate, and debug advanced PHY/MAC and beamforming radio systems, ensuring they meet 3GPP standards. Your responsibilities include architecting and executing test plans for satellite-to-ground networks, collaborating on system-level debugging, and characterizing performance data. Key skills required are experience with RF lab equipment, knowledge of OFDM and MIMO-based wireless systems, proficiency in scripting languages like Python, and familiarity with software development processes such as Agile and CI/CD. This role demands a strong background in wireless communication systems and digital signal processing, along with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

What you'll do

  • Design and execute 3GPP-based testing for satellite to ground networks.
  • Debug advanced PHY/MAC and beamforming radio systems in state-of-the-art satellites.
  • Characterize performance and analyze data to root-cause system-level issues.
  • Develop test bring-up procedures using Linux, Python, bash scripting.
  • Work cross-functionally with teams to integrate RF, ASIC, SW components.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field and 5+ years of professional experience.
  • Experience with RF lab equipment for bring-up, test, and integration activities.
  • Strong understanding of OFDM and MIMO-based wireless systems across baseband and RF domains.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages like Python/Perl/Matlab for automation and testing.
  • Knowledge of 3GPP NTN and ORAN standards for conformance testing.
  • Background in LTE, 5G/6G protocols including RLC, PDCP, RRC, and RAN.
  • Experience with wireless synchronization techniques and signal generators/spectrum analyzers.

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