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Software Dev Eng, Payload Phased Arrays, Amazon Leo, Antenna System Validation, Amazon Leo joins the antenna system validation team to support the low Earth orbit satellite network. In this role, you will collaborate with systems architects and hardware engineering design teams to bring up and test systems integrating FPGA, firmware, RF, and networking functions. Your daily responsibilities include characterizing antenna-related subsystems and systems, managing complex data storage, and performing hardware test automation. You will also focus on firmware design and implementation, application development, and creating specialized tools and scripts for phased array systems. The role requires proficiency in software development life cycle processes, including coding standards, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations. This position addresses the technical challenge of developing advanced tools and infrastructure to validate complex antenna hardware and integrated communication components.
What does a Software Development Engineer earn in Washington?
Median $169050 from 112 postings across 5 companies.
Characterize subsystems and systems related to antennas.
Develop advanced tools for hardware test automation.
Design and implement firmware for antenna systems.
Develop application software for satellite network operations.
Create bring up tools and scripts specifically for phased array systems.
Test systems combining FPGA, firmware, RF, and networking functions.
Manage complex data storage solutions for antenna systems.
What we're looking for
Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
Must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, or lawfully admitted as a refugee or granted asylum for export control.
Experience with FPGA, firmware, RF, and networking functions (preferred).
Experience in hardware test automation, firmware design, and application development (preferred).
3+ years of full software development life cycle experience including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, and operations (preferred).
Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field (preferred).
FPGA
Firmware
RF
Networking
Hardware Test Automation
Application Development
Source Control Management
Build Processes
Design Patterns
Phased Array Systems
Data Storage
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C++
Java
Go
AWS
Lambda
S3
CloudWatch
Docker
CI/CD
HIL
Microservices
Relational Databases
Time Series Databases
Data Visualization
Test Automation Frameworks
Distributed Systems
Rust
C
C++
Linux
Embedded Systems
CI/CD
C#
Java
Perl
Object Oriented Design
Hardware Bring-up
Logic Analyzer
Bare-metal
3GPP
gNodeB
RF Systems
Source Control Management
Windows
Unix