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Space System Architect - Embedded Systems

at Advanced Micro Devices

📍 San Jose, California, United States Hybrid Posted March 26, 2026
Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Engineering (Non-Software)

This role involves designing and specifying space systems including FPGA, adaptive SoC, and X86 processors for aerospace applications. The candidate will work on space payloads, radiation effects, and system reliability.

  • Define space system capabilities
  • Specify FPGA and SoC features
  • Communicate with customers
  • Ensure space qualification
  • Conduct reliability analysis

Focus on space system architecture, FPGA, adaptive SoC, and X86 processors, with emphasis on radiation effects, reliability testing, and customer specifications.

The ideal candidate is an experienced space systems architect with deep knowledge of FPGA, adaptive SoC, and X86 processors, capable of translating customer needs into technical specifications. They possess strong communication skills and experience in space radiation effects and reliability testing.

Deep experience in space system designAbility to translate customer needs into specificationsKnowledge of space radiation effectsExperience with FPGA and adaptive SoC
Space qualification testingReliability analysisRF engineeringSpace payload design
FPGAadaptive SoCX86 processors
Space system designFPGAadaptive SoCX86 processorsspace payloadsRF engineeringspace radiation effectsreliability testingspace qualificationsystem specifications
Space system designFPGAadaptive SoCX86 processorsspace payloadsRF engineeringdigital engineeringspace radiation effectsreliability testingqualification for space-flightsystem specificationscustomer requirements
CommunicationCustomer engagementTechnical visionCollaborationProblem-solvingInnovationPresentation skills
Industry Aerospace & Defense
Job Function Designing space-grade embedded systems for aerospace applications
Role Subtype Space Systems Architect
Tech Domains FPGA, adaptive SoC, X86
space system designFPGAadaptive SoCX86 processorsspace payloadsRF engineeringspace radiation effectsreliability testingspace qualificationsystem specificationscustomer requirementsspace systemsaerospacedefense

Lack of space system design experience, No FPGA or adaptive SoC knowledge, Inability to communicate technical ideas clearly, No experience with space radiation effects

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