Amazon
Senior Satellite Network Engineer, Amazon Leo
Amazon, Redmond, Washington, United States, 98052
Senior Satellite Network Engineer, Amazon Leo
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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.
Come work at Amazon! As a Sr. Satellite/Payload Integration and Test Network Engineer, you will be responsible for the Amazon Leo system data‑path/network verification, support the implementation and validation sign‑off of various software interface requirements and modem architectures. You will be working in a collaborative environment with a multi‑disciplinary team and third‑party partners from development to productization of various products.
Responsibilities
Conceptualize and execute a test campaign with specific focus on network functionality and performance. Engage with systems, hardware, and software development engineering teams to capture requirements, define use cases, and work backwards from product strategy.
End‑to‑end network, data and control‑plane testing to include ground, satellite and customer terminals.
Troubleshoot and root‑cause networking, throughput and packet‑loss issues across the system.
Support and reproduce on‑orbit networking and data‑plane issues in the lab.
Utilize AWS cloud resources as well as commercial off‑the‑shelf test equipment: program, instrument, and automate.
Draft and maintain high‑quality documentation for program‑level feedback: test verification matrix, status tracking, test runs for record.
Enhance testing efficiency by automating test execution and analysis.
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 United States as a refugee or granted asylum.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent work experience.
5+ years of computer networking experience.
Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, QoS and VLANs.
Strong Linux skills including shell scripting and command‑line operations.
Experience with Linux‑based networking tools and utilities.
Experience working with the cloud and services (AWS preferred).
Experience with Wireshark, Iperf and other industry‑standard traffic and analysis tools.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's/PhD degree in computer engineering, computer science, electrical engineering or related discipline.
Software‑defined network implementations and network protocol extension.
3+ years with satellite and/or cellular network testing.
Programming in an object‑oriented language (Python preferred).
Experience building and maintaining networks, coordinating handoffs, provisioning resources.
Strong experience with AWS, Azure, VMware, or Docker/Kubernetes for cloud‑based networking.
Strong knowledge of IPv6 and routing protocols.
Network load testing, stress testing, L2 and L3 testing, L4 through L7 testing.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. 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.
The base pay for this position ranges from $143,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $247,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is a function of location and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company; equity, sign‑on payments, and other benefits may be provided.
This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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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.
Come work at Amazon! As a Sr. Satellite/Payload Integration and Test Network Engineer, you will be responsible for the Amazon Leo system data‑path/network verification, support the implementation and validation sign‑off of various software interface requirements and modem architectures. You will be working in a collaborative environment with a multi‑disciplinary team and third‑party partners from development to productization of various products.
Responsibilities
Conceptualize and execute a test campaign with specific focus on network functionality and performance. Engage with systems, hardware, and software development engineering teams to capture requirements, define use cases, and work backwards from product strategy.
End‑to‑end network, data and control‑plane testing to include ground, satellite and customer terminals.
Troubleshoot and root‑cause networking, throughput and packet‑loss issues across the system.
Support and reproduce on‑orbit networking and data‑plane issues in the lab.
Utilize AWS cloud resources as well as commercial off‑the‑shelf test equipment: program, instrument, and automate.
Draft and maintain high‑quality documentation for program‑level feedback: test verification matrix, status tracking, test runs for record.
Enhance testing efficiency by automating test execution and analysis.
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 United States as a refugee or granted asylum.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent work experience.
5+ years of computer networking experience.
Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, QoS and VLANs.
Strong Linux skills including shell scripting and command‑line operations.
Experience with Linux‑based networking tools and utilities.
Experience working with the cloud and services (AWS preferred).
Experience with Wireshark, Iperf and other industry‑standard traffic and analysis tools.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's/PhD degree in computer engineering, computer science, electrical engineering or related discipline.
Software‑defined network implementations and network protocol extension.
3+ years with satellite and/or cellular network testing.
Programming in an object‑oriented language (Python preferred).
Experience building and maintaining networks, coordinating handoffs, provisioning resources.
Strong experience with AWS, Azure, VMware, or Docker/Kubernetes for cloud‑based networking.
Strong knowledge of IPv6 and routing protocols.
Network load testing, stress testing, L2 and L3 testing, L4 through L7 testing.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. 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.
The base pay for this position ranges from $143,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $247,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is a function of location and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company; equity, sign‑on payments, and other benefits may be provided.
This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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