Project Kuiper, an Amazon initiative, is revolutionizing global connectivity through a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites. As a Senior ATE Development Engineer in the Silicon & Systems team, you'll be at the forefront of developing innovative production software solutions for phased array antennas in LEO satellites and ground terminal products. This role combines hardware and software expertise, focusing on creating modular, device-agnostic test libraries for high-volume production of mm-wave ICs.
The position offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge satellite technology while collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams and third-party vendors. You'll be responsible for developing ATE test programs, generating data analytics, and ensuring product performance meets rigorous standards. The role requires expertise in RF validation engineering, semiconductor manufacturing, and test automation.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about space technology and hardware development. The compensation is highly competitive, ranging from $143,300 to $247,600 based on location and experience, plus additional benefits including equity and sign-on bonuses. The position is based in either Redmond, WA or San Diego, CA, offering the chance to work with one of the world's most innovative companies on a project with global impact.
The role requires strong technical skills combined with excellent communication abilities, as you'll be interfacing with global production teams and managing complex testing systems. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and wants to contribute to a project that will provide internet connectivity to underserved communities worldwide.