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Sr. Software Dev Engineer, Antenna System Validation, Amazon Leo

at Amazon.com

📍 US, WA, Redmond Unknown Posted March 13, 2026
Type Not Specified
Experience senior
Exp. Years 5+ years
Education Not specified
Category Software Engineering

This role involves developing and testing antenna system components for Amazon Leo's satellite network, focusing on FPGA, firmware, RF, and automation tools.

  • Characterizing antenna subsystems
  • Hardware test automation
  • Developing bring-up tools for phased array systems
  • Collaborating with hardware and software teams
  • Leading system design and architecture

The environment includes FPGA, firmware, RF, networking, and automation scripting, requiring experience in hardware characterization and system automation.

The ideal candidate is a senior software engineer with over 5 years of experience in hardware and firmware development, specializing in antenna systems, FPGA, and RF technologies. They possess strong leadership skills, experience in system characterization, and automation testing.

5+ years of professional software development experience5+ years of programming experience5+ years of system design or architecture experienceExperience as a mentor or tech lead
Full software development life cycleCoding standardsCode reviewsSource control managementBuild processesTestingOperations
FPGAFirmwareRFNetworkingScripting
FPGAFirmwareRFNetworkingHardware test automationSystem characterizationDesign automationApplication developmentScripting
FPGAFirmwareRFNetworkingSystem characterizationHardware test automationApplication developmentDesign automationScripting
LeadershipMentoringCollaborationCommunicationProblem-solving

Preferred

Master's degree in computer science or equivalent
Industry Aerospace & Satellite Communications
Job Function Developing and testing antenna system hardware and firmware for satellite communications
FPGAFirmwareRFNetworkingHardware test automationSystem characterizationDesign automationApplication developmentScriptingSoftware developmentSystem architectureMentoringLeadershipTest automationHardware testing

Lack of 5+ years of relevant experience, No experience with FPGA or RF, Inability to work in the US or without US citizenship or legal status, No leadership or mentoring experience

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