Satellite RF Test SW Dev Engineer

Amazon Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: San Diego, CARedmond, WA
Salary: $143,700–$194,400 / yr
Posted: 31 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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About Amazon Inc

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 · Satellite RF Test SW Dev Engineer

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The Satellite RF Test SW Dev Engineer joins the Satellite RF Hardware Design Team within the broader Amazon Leo RF and Modem team. This role involves architecting and building software to automate hardware test systems, developing infrastructure for test case execution, and creating automation for CI/CD pipelines. The engineer will also manage automated data collection, perform data analysis, and oversee software quality and release processes while working with electrical test equipment. Key technical requirements include experience in Object Oriented Design and proficiency in C#, C++, Java, or Perl to develop large-scale, multi-threaded, or distributed systems. The work focuses on the domain of space-based systems, specifically building scalable test automation solutions for first and second generation satellites, including components like gigabit speed modems, millimeter-wave amplifiers, frequency converters, and LNAs to ensure hardware is space-worthy.

Skills

C# C++ Java Perl AWS CI/CD Object Oriented Design Data Analysis Source Control Management

What you'll do

Architect and build software to automate hardware test systems.
Develop infrastructure to support automated test case execution.
Build automation tools to support continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD).
Enable automated data collection and analysis for satellite components.
Manage the software quality and release process.
Integrate with electrical test equipment to validate hardware designs.
Document software requirements from users and deliver end-user documentation.

What we're looking for

Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, or granted asylum/refugee status for export control compliance.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
2+ years of experience in design or architecture of new and existing systems including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
1+ years of experience developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded, or distributed software using C#, C++, Java, or Perl.
1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience.
Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
3+ years of full software development life cycle experience including coding standards, code reviews, source control, and build processes (preferred).

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