Amazon
Senior DSP Engineer, ALG, Amazon Leo Government
$137K–$186K
Northridge, CA +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jun 18, 2026
- Location
- Northridge, CA
NORTHRIDGE, CA - Experience
- 7+ years in each of the stated hardware development, electrical engineering, and DSP algorithm development/hardware test areas.
- Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance of TS/SCI.
About the job
Designs and validates DSP and FPGA solutions for phased-array satellite communications, translating government customer requirements into tested system designs and technical proposals.
What you'll do
- Design DSP algorithms and signal-processing chains for phased-array communications, including beamforming, calibration, and impairment mitigation.
- Develop, optimize, and test FPGA implementations and space-hardware systems across design, bring-up, and qualification.
- Work with customers and cross-functional teams on requirements, trade studies, performance analysis, design reviews, and technical documentation.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
- 7+ years of hardware development experience across the full product life cycle (concept to production).
- 7+ years of electrical engineering work experience in Space, Aerospace/Defense, Automotive, and/or Communications fields or combination thereof.
- 7+ years of experience with DSP algorithm development and hardware test system debugging; experience developing functional specifications, design verification plans, and functional test procedures.
Nice to have
- Master’s or PhD degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related discipline.
- Experience translating DSP algorithms into synthesizable HDL and architecting or optimizing FPGA implementations.
Pay
137,300.00 - 185,700.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
MATLAB, Simulink, HDL Coder, VHDL, Verilog, Xilinx UltraScale+/Versal, Intel Agilex, RTL
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