Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and under-served communities around the world. As a Sr. RF DVT Engineer, you will be part of the silicon design team and be responsible for the characterization, optimization, and validation of millimeter wave RF-Digital SoCs to be used in state-of-the-art phased array systems. You will work with RFIC circuit designers and system integration engineers to perform RF bench testing, debugging, and characterizing for optimum RF Wireless SoC performance. You will be specifying procedures, assembling and calibrating microwave/RF test setups as well as automating data collection in an engineering lab environment.
Key responsibilities include: • Develop and Execute RF DVT test scripts in Python for characterizing/optimizing RFICs • Debug RFICs to optimize radio performance • Setup RF test benches for conducted/radiated measurements in the Lab • Generate RF design/verification/test reports by working with RF Systems engineers, RFIC design engineers and integration teams • Use Git or other source control tools to check-in/check-out test automation code
This position requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical / Communications Engineering or related field, with 7+ years of experience in wireless RF SOC bring up and RF systems fundamentals. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in RF parametric testing, experience with Python or C/C++ for test script development, and strong working knowledge of RF test equipment.
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and offers a comprehensive benefits package. The base pay for this position ranges from $143,300/year in the lowest geographic market up to $247,600/year in the highest geographic market, with additional compensation potentially including equity, sign-on payments, and other benefits.