Senior DSP Engineer

Amazon Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Northridge, CA
Salary: $137,300–$185,700 / yr
Posted: 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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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As a Senior DSP Engineer at Amazon Leo Government (ALG), you will join a dynamic team focused on delivering high-speed, low-latency satellite broadband services to government customers. Your role involves leading the design and implementation of advanced digital signal processing solutions for phased array communication systems, including beamforming, calibration, and adaptive array processing. You will work closely with RF engineers, antenna specialists, and systems engineers to develop robust DSP algorithms in MATLAB and Simulink, optimize FFT/iFFT architectures, and mitigate RF impairments through innovative DSP techniques. Essential skills include experience with FPGA implementation, HDL coding (VHDL/Verilog), and the ability to conduct thorough performance analysis and trade studies. The ideal candidate has a strong background in electrical or computer engineering, with extensive experience in hardware development for space, aerospace, automotive, or communications sectors, and a proven track record of delivering high-quality technical documentation and reports.

Skills

MATLAB Simulink DSP FPGA VHDL Verilog Xilinx UltraScale+ Intel Agilex OFDM FFT iFFT Polyphase Filter Banks Channelizers DDC DUC Python Git CI/CD Linux JIRA

What you'll do

Design and develop DSP algorithms for phased array antenna communication systems.
Implement FFT/iFFT architectures for OFDM waveforms, channelization, and spectral analysis.
Collaborate with RF engineers to define interface requirements and performance budgets.
Analyze system performance metrics and optimize DSP implementations.
Develop calibration algorithms for phased array systems including amplitude/phase correction.

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or equivalent experience.
7+ years of hardware development across the full product lifecycle.
7+ years of electrical engineering experience in Space, Aerospace/Defense, Automotive, and Communications fields.
Extensive experience with DSP algorithm development and hardware test system debugging.
Ability to translate DSP algorithms from MATLAB/Simulink models to synthesizable HDL (VHDL/Verilog).
Experience architecting efficient FPGA implementations of DSP processing chains.
US Security Clearance required.

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