Senior Hardware Development Engineer, Payload, LEO

Amazon Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Redmond, WA
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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TL;DR · Senior Hardware Development Engineer, Payload, LEO

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As a Senior Hardware Development Engineer on the payload team at Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC, you will design high-speed digital circuitry for innovative phased array antenna systems used in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite communications. Your daily responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and validate complex hardware architectures that meet stringent performance, environmental, and reliability standards. You will leverage your expertise in system-level architecture, board-level design, and high-speed digital design to create cutting-edge solutions using tools such as digital scopes, logic analyzers, and PCB layout software. This role requires a strong background in electrical or computer engineering, with experience in motherboard design, multi-gigabit SERDES, and signal integrity analysis.

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Digital_Scopes Logic_Analyzers Soldering_Tools PCB_Design Schematic_Capture High_Speed_Digital_Design SERDES Signal_Integrity Layout_Design Motherboard_Design

What you'll do

Design high-speed digital circuitry for satellite payload systems.
Collaborate on the architecture and design of phased array antenna systems.
Implement and validate new product introductions to manufacturing processes.
Use hardware lab equipment like digital scopes and logic analyzers for testing.
Create PCB designs including schematic capture, stackup, and layout.

What we're looking for

Experience in system-level architecture and board-level design.
Proficiency with high-speed digital design, multi-gigabit SERDES, and signal integrity.
Hands-on experience with hardware lab equipment including digital scopes and logic analyzers.
Expertise in PCB design, including schematic capture, stackup, and circuit board layout.
Strong background in motherboard design and layout design.

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