Senior Satellite Integration and Test

Amazon Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: San Diego, CARedmond, WA
Salary: $159,100–$215,300 / yr
Posted: 78 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Similar $165k

This role $187k

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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 Satellite Integration and Test

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Sr. Satellite Integration and Test joins the Amazon Leo team to manage integration and test activities for payload features across LEO satellites, ground gateways, and customer terminals. This role involves defining, executing, and optimizing test campaigns while troubleshooting complex issues such as MAC to application layer throughput degradation and packet losses. The position requires performing end-to-end functional and performance testing, expanding lab coverage through equipment integration, and automating test execution and analysis. Key technical requirements include experience with Linux, basic networking skills, RF lab equipment configuration, and Python for test development. Preferred qualifications include expertise in software defined networks, SQL, Grafana, and AWS Cloud Services. The work focuses on the technical challenge of ensuring high-performance connectivity by validating satellite payloads and reproducing on-orbit issues within a controlled laboratory environment to ensure reliable system performance.

Skills

Python Linux AWS SQL Grafana RF Lab Equipment Spectrum Analyzers Channel Emulators Vector Signal Analyzers Verification and Validation

What you'll do

Execute end-to-end functional and performance testing for satellites, ground gateways, and customer terminals.
Conceptualize and execute test campaigns by defining use cases and capturing requirements from product strategy.
Troubleshoot complex issues including MAC to application layer throughput degradation and packet losses.
Reproduce on-orbit functional and performance issues within a laboratory environment.
Expand lab test coverage by integrating new features with specialized test equipment and vendors.
Automate test execution and data analysis to improve overall testing efficiency.
Draft and maintain high-quality documentation including verification matrices and status tracking.

What we're looking for

Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or lawfully admitted refugee/asylee for export control compliance.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience in the electrical engineering field.
10+ years of satellite and/or cellular lab testing experience.
Experience with Linux, basic networking skills, and RF lab equipment configuration.
Proficiency in test development using Python or a similar programming language.
Experience with software-defined network implementations and network protocol extensions.
Experience with specialized test equipment including spectrum analyzers, channel emulators, and vector signal generators.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering, or.