Senior HW Dev Engineer, Payload
Amazon Inc
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This role pays more than 59% of similar roles. Most pay $160,000–$202,500 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $187k versus about $181k for comparable roles.
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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
Amazon Inc currently has 638 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $143,700–$194,400 across 636 roles with salary data.
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The Senior HW Dev Engineer-Payload, Leo PAA Hardware joins the payload team to develop phased array antenna systems for a low Earth orbit satellite constellation. This role involves owning PCBA development from concept through production, including designing and optimizing electronics subsystems, high-speed digital circuitry, and PCB stack-ups. You will lead schematic capture, PCB layout, and vendor engagement for DFM reviews while generating test plans and performing board bring-up for various modules. Key responsibilities include designing automated test systems and supporting production transitions. Required skills include experience with multi-gigabit SERDES, signal integrity, and hardware lab equipment like digital scopes and logic analyzers. You will solve complex technical problems by collaborating with silicon, power, mechanical, thermal, modem, RF/Coms, and software teams to meet strict environmental and reliability requirements.
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