Systems Development Engineer, Antenna System Validation, Amazon Leo
Amazon · Redmond, WA · Software Development
mid
operations
Systems Engineer
ic
· Posted Jan 23, 2026
$129,200 – $174,800
USD per year
Skills
About this role
Amazon is hiring a mid-level Systems Engineer in the operations function based in Redmond, WA. The posting calls out experience with Python, Java, Go, Rust. Compensation is listed at $129,200–$174,800 per year.
- Role
- Systems Engineer
- Function
- operations
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Redmond, WA
- Visa
- Not sponsored
- Department
- Software Development
- Posted
- Jan 23, 2026
AI Summary
Mid-level systems engineer developing software and test automation for phased array antennas and satellite systems. Requires programming experience in modern languages, Linux/Unix proficiency, and CI/CD pipeline knowledge. Involves RF characterization tools, FPGA firmware implementation, and cross-functional validation work.
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Job description
from Amazon careersAmazon 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.
Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Key job responsibilities
As a systems development engineer, you will work with a wide variety of functional groups and will be involved in the design and implementation of software systems for phased array antennas validation and test, as well as overall system integration:
- Develop tools for characterizing antenna RF and system performance.
- Develop software and test automation to support production test stations.
- Support electrical and software bring-up, debug of new hardware.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to design and implement optimized validation and verification software.
- Plan, develop and implement environmental test activities for phased array antennas.
- Implement DSP FPGA firmware to map high-level algorithms from Matlab or C to architecture-specific code.
Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Key job responsibilities
As a systems development engineer, you will work with a wide variety of functional groups and will be involved in the design and implementation of software systems for phased array antennas validation and test, as well as overall system integration:
- Develop tools for characterizing antenna RF and system performance.
- Develop software and test automation to support production test stations.
- Support electrical and software bring-up, debug of new hardware.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to design and implement optimized validation and verification software.
- Plan, develop and implement environmental test activities for phased array antennas.
- Implement DSP FPGA firmware to map high-level algorithms from Matlab or C to architecture-specific code.
Basic Qualifications
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