RF DVT Engineer

Amazon Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Diego, CA
Salary
$153,600–$215,000 / yr
Posted
15 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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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 DVT Engineer

RF DVT Engineer, Amazon Leo Silicon joins the silicon design team to focus on the characterization, optimization, and validation of millimeter wave RF-Digital SoCs for phased array systems. The role involves performing RF bench testing, debugging, and characterizing for optimum performance within an engineering lab. Key responsibilities include specifying procedures, assembling and calibrating microwave test setups, and automating data collection. The engineer will develop and execute test scripts in Python, use Git for source control, and generate design reports. Required skills include experience with power meters, spectrum analyzers, vector signal generators, network analyzers, and oscilloscopes. Candidates must possess knowledge of OFDMA, TDMA, CDMA, OFDM, MIMO, and end-to-end network system architecture. This work supports the development of low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity for a satellite constellation.

What you'll do

  • Characterize, optimize, and validate millimeter wave RF-Digital SoCs for phased array systems.
  • Perform RF bench testing and debugging to achieve optimum wireless SoC performance.
  • Specify procedures and calibrate microwave/RF test setups in an engineering lab.
  • Develop and execute RF DVT test scripts in Python for RFIC characterization.
  • Set up test benches for conducted and radiated measurements.
  • Generate RF design, verification, and test reports for cross-functional teams.
  • Manage test automation code using Git or other source control tools.

What we're looking for

  • Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, refugee, or granted asylum.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Master's degree in Electrical or Communications Engineering or a related field (preferred).
  • 5+ years of experience with RF measurement equipment including power meters, spectrum analyzers, vector signal generators, network analyzers, and oscilloscopes.
  • Experience in communication theory, OFDM, MIMO, Digital/Wireless Communication Systems, or RF engineering.
  • Knowledge of multiple access systems including OFDMA, TDMA, and CDMA.
  • Knowledge of end-to-end network system architecture from wireless physical layer to application endpoints.
  • Export control laws and regulations, candidates.

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