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Amazon · 1 week ago

Senior Payload Integration & Test Engineer, Amazon LEO

Redmond, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$143K/yr - $248K/yr

10+ years exp

Amazon is launching a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites to provide broadband connectivity. The Sr. Payload Integration & Test Engineer will oversee integration and testing activities for satellite payloads, ensuring functionality and performance across systems.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Conceptualize and execute a test campaign with functionality and performance. Engage with systems, hardware, and software development engineering teams to accomplish the following in pursuit of integration and testing: capture requirements, define use cases, work backwards from product strategy

End to end functional and performance testing to include ground equipment, satellite, customer terminals and cloud services

Expand test coverage in lab by integrating with test equipment and collaborating closely with test equipment vendors

Troubleshoot deeply: anticipate failures, collect data, analyze log files, compare models to observed behavior, root cause

Troubleshoot and root cause MAC to application layer throughput degradation and packet losses across the system

Support and reproduce on orbit functional and performance issues in the lab

Draft and maintain high quality documentation for program-level feedback: test verification matrix, status tracking, test runs for record

Enhance testing efficiency by automating test execution and analysis

Qualification

Satellite testing experienceTest development in PythonLinux proficiencyRF lab equipment configurationDatabase query languagesAWS Cloud ServicesCross-functional coordinationDocumentation skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering, or experience working in electrical engineering field

10+ years of satellite and/or cellular lab testing experience

Experience with Linux, basic networking skills, and RF lab equipment configuration

Experience with test development in Python or similar language

Preferred

Master's/PhD degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or related discipline

Software defined network implementations and network protocol extension

Experience with test equipment including spectrum analyzers, channel emulators, customer terminal simulators and vector signal analyzers/generators, etc

Proficiency with test development in Python

Experience with common database query languages and viewing tools, such as SQL and Grafana

Experience with common AWS Cloud Services

Strong cross-functional coordination skills