Amazon · 1 day ago
RF Design Engineer, Amazon Leo
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$151K/yr - $205K/yrAmazon is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of satellites. As an RF Design Engineer, you will design, integrate, and characterize antennas and arrays, ensuring high-performance RF systems for both space and ground segments.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design over-the-air link models and system performance models using ITU/3GPP style analysis
Design and optimize antenna and array architectures (element selection, lattice, feeding networks, beam-forming strategies) to meet RF system goals
Own end-to-end RF performance from ADC/DAC through RF front-end to antenna radiation, working closely with RFIC, PA/LNA, and system teams
Use EM and RF design tools (e.g., HFSS, CST, AWR, or similar) to simulate element/array performance, mutual coupling, scan loss, and pattern characteristics
Collaborate with calibration and validation teams to define calibration strategies (array calibration, beam equalization, phase/amplitude error mitigation) and measure on-bench and in-chamber performance
Define and maintain antenna specifications and requirements at the module, aperture, and system level
Support prototype builds, bring-up, and test campaigns for active antennas, including chamber testing and over-the-air validation
Provide DFM and DFT feedback for antenna boards, modules, and test fixtures
Write design reports, test summaries, and present results to leadership and cross-functional partners
Qualification
Required
Experience leading the design, automation, deployment, and support of large-scale infrastructure
Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust
Experience with Linux/Unix
Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes
Preferred
Experience with distributed systems at scale
Benefits
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
Parental leave
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
Founded in 1994
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
Leadership Team
Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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