FPGA Engineer, Amazon Leo Government

Amazon

Redmond, WA

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

ARM (Advanced RISC Machine), Algorithms, Broadband, Business Operations, Communication Skills, Communication Systems, Communications Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Firmware, Corporate Policies, Cross-Functional, Customer Experience, Customer Support/Service, DNA, Debugging Skills, Distributed Computing, Electrical Engineering, FPGA, FPGA Design, Federal Laws and Regulations, Formal Verification, Government, Government Requirements, Hardware Design, IP (Internet Protocol), Linux Operating System, Modems, PCI Express (PCI-E), Perl Programming Language, Prototyping, Python Programming/Scripting Language, RTL Design, Radio Frequency, Satellite Communications, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Signal Processing, Simulation, Software Design, State Laws and Regulations, System Architecture, System Test, SystemVerilog, Team Player, Technical/Engineering Design, Testing, Timing Verification, Trade-Off Analysis, United States Citizen, VHDL Hardware Description Language, Verilog Hardware Description Language

LOCATION

Redmond, WA

POSTED

13 days ago

Description Amazon Leo is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Innovation is part of our DNA! Our goal is to be Earth's most customer centric company, and we are just getting started. We need people who want to join an ambitious program that continues to push the state of the art in distributed systems and hardware design. As an FPGA engineer on the Leo Government Solutions team you will create FPGA solutions to support Amazon Project Kuiper's satellite communication system. This is a unique opportunity to define a new system with few legacy constraints. You will work with systems and algorithm teams to define/develop/implement/test/release FPGA-based solutions to enable Project Kuiper. In particular, your work will power high-speed communication links while making use of the latest generations of FPGA technologies, design processes, and tools. You will tackle challenging, novel situations every day and have the opportunity to work with multiple technical teams at Amazon in different locations, partner teams, and end customers. 10037 Key job responsibilities - Create and release FPGAs through the development phases of uArchitecture-RTL Design-Physical Implementation-Timing Closure-Simulation Validation- Lab Based Silicon Validation. - Collaborate with RF and Optical Communications and Signal Processing system architects and design engineers to define, design, implement, and test modem and digital logic functions in FPGA technology. - Writing RTL code, developing testbenches, performing simulation and timing closure, and debugging in a laboratory environment. - Proficiency in Verilog, SystemVerilog, or VHDL; experience with Xilinx Vivado or Microchip Libero; proficiency in Linux, scripting (Python/Perl), and interface protocols like PCIe or DDR. - Collaborate with system architects and design engineers to implement digital logic functions in FPGA prototypes to validate/tradeoff architecture & design alternatives. - Collaborate with systems architects, HW engineering design teams & FW/SW design teams to bring up and test systems combining FPGA gateware, Firmware, and Networking functions. - Drive trade-off analysis to benefit customer experience and optimization of target technology resources for cost/size/power/performance/features - Utilize FPGA design tools including Vivado / Vitis with new System Verilog / VHDL RTL code and existing/new IP core integration. Export Control : This position requires that the candidate selected be a U.S. Citizen in order to comply with U.S. government-imposed requirements related to the nature of the work and/or where it will be performed. About the team The Leo Solutions Engineering team is a multi-disciplinary technology team involved in developing and delivering targeted and scalable solutions for custom satellite and ground applications, including United States and allied government customers. Basic Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field - Experience identifying bugs in architecture, algorithms, functionality, and performance with strong overall debugging skills - Experience verifying at multiple levels of logic from IP blocks to SoCs to full system testing - 5+ years of experience developing FPGA RTL code in System Verilog / VHDL. Preferred Qualifications - Master's degree in Electrical or Communications Engineering or a related field - Experience with formal verification techniques including abstraction and end-to-end checking - Experience with ARM and various DSP ISAs Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company's reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits . USA, CA, El Segundo - 136,000.00 - 184,000.00 USD annually USA, CA, NORTHRIDGE - 136,000.00 - 184,000.00 USD annually USA, WA, Redmond - 136,000.00 - 184,000.00 USD annually

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