senior software engineering Hardware Engineer ic · Posted Jun 2, 2026
$159,200 – $215,300
USD per year
Skills
C Testing

About this role

Amazon is hiring a senior-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in San Diego, CA. The posting calls out experience with C, Testing. Compensation is listed at $159,200–$215,300 per year.

Role
Hardware Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
San Diego, CA
Department
Hardware Development
Posted
Jun 2, 2026

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Job description

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Amazon Leo is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, and government agencies, Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity. The Role: Be part of Amazon Leo’s sub-team responsible for defining and implementing the digital chip SOCs for communications via Low Earth Orbit satellites and Amazon gateways. This is a unique opportunity to define a groundbreaking wireless solution with few legacy constraints. The team works with customer requirements and wireless system teams to define modems, high-speed interfaces, embedded processors, and DSP solutions in latest CMOS generation technologies. In this role you will: · Implement a state of the art verification environment to facilitate testing of the RTL against reference Matlab/C models · Develop detailed test plans and write tests, run regressions, collect coverage matrices and report progress to the program · Write tests in C/C++ to execute on embedded CPU · Develop tests for FPGA and emulation platforms · Run formal verification of complex blocks to ensure functional correctness · Work with the design and communication systems team and participate in…

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