Drimva

Amazon

Sr. System Development Engineer, Antenna System Validation

$151K–$205K

Redmond, WA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 28, 2026

Experience
5+ years of programming experience.
Education
Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or related field.
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

Designs, develops, tests, and validates hardware, firmware, software, or FPGA solutions for antenna systems used in Amazon Leo satellites.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement components for antenna systems and collaborate on new capabilities through testing and release.
  • Bring up, characterize, and validate antenna subsystems in the lab and on test hardware.
  • Troubleshoot issues and contribute to design reviews and technical documentation.

What they ask for

  • 5+ years of programming experience with at least one modern language, such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, or Ruby.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience with digital design, verification, or embedded firmware development.
  • Experience using common electronics test equipment.

Nice to have

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Experience with FPGA design and implementation, DSP or multi-rate signal processing, phased array antennas or complex RF systems, or Python test automation and lab instrument control.

Pay

151,200.00 - 204,600.00 USD annually (base salary)

Tools

C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby, SystemVerilog

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