RAN Systems Engineer

Amazon Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Redmond, WA
Salary: $99,100–$160,000 / yr
Posted: 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

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This role $130k

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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 · RAN Systems Engineer

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As an RF RAN Systems Engineer at Amazon Leo, you will join a cross-functional team focused on integrating and validating advanced wireless communication systems for Project Kuiper, aimed at enhancing global broadband access. Your daily tasks will include executing test plans, characterizing RF performance, operating lab equipment like spectrum analyzers and signal generators, and analyzing data to ensure system reliability. You will also troubleshoot issues across hardware and software domains, contribute to root-cause analysis, and develop repeatable test setups using Python or MATLAB for automation. Familiarity with 3GPP LTE and 5G NR concepts is essential, as you will work closely with RF, antenna, systems, and software engineers to improve system robustness and validation capabilities in a high-scale environment.

Skills

Python MATLAB 3GPP 5G NR LTE Wireshark QXDM tcpdump EVM ACLR RSRP RSRQ SINR MOS Linux gNodeB eNodeB IMS VoLTE VoWiFi SIP RTP RTCP

What you'll do

Execute integration and validation test plans for wireless communication systems.
Characterize RF and communication performance using key metrics like EVM, ACLR, RSRP.
Operate RF lab equipment such as spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and oscilloscopes.
Troubleshoot issues across RF, protocol, software, and hardware domains systematically.
Build and maintain repeatable lab test setups for consistent validation results.

What we're looking for

Experience in RF systems and wireless communications through internships or industry.
Familiarity with 3GPP LTE and 5G NR fundamentals, including radio procedures and network elements.
Proficiency using RF lab equipment such as spectrum analyzers and signal generators.
Ability to collect, analyze, and present engineering test data effectively.
Experience troubleshooting technical issues methodically and communicating findings clearly.
Familiarity with Python or MATLAB for scripting, automation, or data analysis.
Strong cross-functional communication skills and hands-on ownership.

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