Amazon
Senior Phased Array Architect, Payload Phased Array Systems
$137K–$186K
Redmond, WA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 29, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years; no alternatives stated.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or above in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent
- Visa sponsorship
- Candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
About the job
Leads the architecture, design, integration, and production readiness of phased array antenna systems for Amazon Leo satellite broadband.
What you'll do
- Set system architecture and technology roadmaps for phased array antennas, including system-level design and optimization.
- Lead integration and cross-functional implementation across RF, digital, software, and systems teams, meeting performance, power, and thermal targets.
- Guide manufacturability and testability for high-volume production and mentor junior engineers.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree or above in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent.
- 7+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience.
- Experience leading cross-functional teams to deliver products and projects on tight deadlines.
- Experience in phased array design principles, RF front-end design, high-speed digital systems, signal integrity, system modeling tools, and architectural design methodologies.
Nice to have
- Master's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent.
- Experience in space/satellite operations or communications, wireless system design, high-volume manufacturing, EM simulation tools, or a modern programming or scripting language.
Pay
137,300.00 - 185,700.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
CST, HFSS, ADS, C, C++, Python, MATLAB
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