System Development Engineer, Antenna System Validation

Overview As a System Development Engineer, design hardware, firmware, and software for antenna systems powering Amazon Leo satellites and D2D initiatives. Collaborate with hardware, RF, and software teams to bring up, test, and ship capable subsystems for current production and new programs. You’ll work in lab environments and in orbit-ready scenarios, contributing to design reviews and documentation. This role offers impact on global broadband accessibility and the opportunity to shape next-generation satellite technology. Compensation / Benefitssign-on paymentsRSUshealth insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)401(k) matchingpaid time offparental leave ResponsibilitiesOwn design and implementation of hardware, firmware, software, or FPGA components for antenna systemsCollaborate with systems architects and cross-functional teams to define, implement, test, and release new antenna capabilitiesSupport bring-up, characterization, and validation of antenna subsystems in lab and on test hardwareTroubleshoot and resolve issues across development, integration, and production testingContribute to design reviews and technical documentation for new hardware, firmware, and software Key requirementsExperience in automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructureExperience programming with at least one modern language (e.g., Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust)Experience with Linux/UnixExperience with CI/CD pipelines build processesCross-functional collaborationTroubleshootingClear written and verbal communicationHardware/firmware/FPGA design for antenna systemsEmbedded systemsPython, C++, or other modern programming languages