Sr. FPGA Engineer, Direct to Device, Amazon Leo
Core
Design and implement real-time embedded systems and programmable logic for next-generation satellite antenna systems enabling direct-to-device broadband connectivity.
Role type
Senior IC FPGA Engineer (Satellite/RF Systems)
Builds
Phased array antenna systems and D2D satellite connectivity hardware
Domain
Aerospace & Defense / Satellite Communications
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
FPGA design and implementation, System Verilog, RTL coding, Xilinx/AMD FPGAs, uArchitecture, timing & power optimization, simulation and validation, C++, Linux/Unix, CI/CD pipelines, ASIC design and verification tools, test script development
Preferred skills
Phased array antenna experience, complex RF systems, high-speed networking (SerDes, 50G/100G Ethernet, Interlaken), AXI4 and AXI Streaming interfaces, fielding and supporting FPGA/ASIC products
Technologies
Xilinx/AMD FPGAs, System Verilog, C++, Python, Linux/Unix, AXI4, AXI Streaming, SerDes, Interlaken
Responsibilities
Lead design and implementation of complex real-time embedded systems, Lead design and implementation of programmable logic for next generation antenna systems, Design software for high-volume phased array manufacturing, Develop calibration software for on-orbit applications, Characterize subsystems and systems related to antennas, Design automation for 2D and 3D structures, Develop bring up tools and testing for phased array systems
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
