Sr. Phased Array Architect, Amazon Leo

Job ID: 2981375 | Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC Amazon Leo is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low‑latency, high‑speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. As a Senior Hardware Engineer, you will be part of a team of experts working on the development of advanced antenna systems. Your responsibilities include: Design and optimization of different blocks of the antenna system Design of proof‑of‑concept systems and prototypes for the next generation of antennas Design of RF circuitry in collaboration with the RF team Design of automated test systems, test fixtures and factory test procedures Bring‑up and test campaigns of the active antennas Lead and review PCB layout 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. Basic Qualifications BS degree in electrical engineering or computer engineering, or equivalent experience 7+ years of industrial experience especially board‑level analog/digital design 3+ years of experience in high‑speed digital design, multi‑gigabit SERDES, signal and power integrity 3+ years of experience with schematic capture 2+ years of experience using lab equipment, including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and multimeters Experience with Mentor Graphics or Cadence layout tools Preferred Qualifications Masters of Science or PhD in electrical engineering or computer engineering Familiarity with analog electronic fundamentals (transistor circuits, op‑amps, filters, etc.) Experience in design, implementation, bring‑up and debugging of proof‑of‑concept HW and prototypes Familiarity with power supply design Proficiency in developing programs for instrument control Previous work experience in a programming language Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. The base salary range for this position is 137,300.00 – 185,700.00 USD annually (USA, WA, Redmond). 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 optional 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr