Customer Terminal System Engineer , Leo Customer Terminal
Role details
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Tech stack
Job description
As a CT System Engineer, you will be responsible for Customer Terminal (CT) integration and validation with hardware, software, and firmware. You will be working in a collaborative environment with a multi-disciplinary team. In this role, your responsibilities include:
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Develop the CT architecture by working closely with sub-system engineers in electrical, RF, antenna, thermal, modem, DSP, ASIC, algorithm, firmware, modeling, and software
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Design tradeoffs of various CT architectures including RF and performance simulation to support tradeoff decisions
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Develop, maintain, and support customer terminal validation hardware, lab, and software
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Proactively engage with internal and external development partners on Systems' hardware and software architectures and implementation
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Ensure delivered work meets technical, functional, performance, regulatory and business requirements
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Perform in-field and on-orbit validation with satellites
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Traveling up to 10% of the time, depending on project phases
Export Control Requirement:
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
A day in the life
As a CT System Engineer on the Leo Customer Terminal Team, you will work daily with electrical, hardware, RF, antenna, silicon, and product design engineers, as well as software and operations teams in a collaborative environment. Your focus will be on the validation of hardware sub-systems, high-speed digital communication buses, antenna array boards, hardware components, and low-speed serial communication buses.
About the team
The Leo Customer Terminal team is responsible for developing both outdoor & indoor devices, enabling customers internet service via the Leo satellite network. We own the entire process from early prototypes through mass production including requirements documents, architecture definition, hardware development, and all integration/verification testing.
Requirements
Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure
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Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust
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Experience with Linux/Unix
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Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes
Preferred Qualifications
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Familiarity with test instruments such as oscilloscope, spectrum analyzers, vector signal analyzers, vector signal generators, channel emulators, network emulators, and GNSS emulators
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3+ years of experience in development for complex telecommunication, antenna, and/or satellite communication systems development
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Understanding of free space communication and satellite link budget principles in Ka-band
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Experience in developing simulation and modeling tools
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Familiarity with active and passive RF components, EE hardware, beamforming circuits, and electromagnetic propagation
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Satellite over-the-air communication field trial experience
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Debugging skills for systems integration from RF front end to baseband
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Design experience with high-speed digital and/or RF circuitry in collaboration with various teams
Benefits & conditions
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits .
USA, WA, Redmond - 129,200.00 - 174,800.00 USD annually