Amazon FPGA Engineer Kuiper Government Solutions 

United States, California, Los Angeles 

380757403

As an FPGA engineer on the Kuiper 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 groundbreaking 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.
Key job responsibilities
- Create and release FPGAs through the development phases of uArchitecture-RTL Design-Physical Implementation-Timing Closure–Simulation Validation– Lab Based Silicon ValidationThis 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.

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, related discipline, or 5 + years of FPGA experience
- 3+ years of experience in FPGA design & implementation
- 3+ year of experience in the design, test, delivery, support of multiple FPGAs shipping to customers
- 3+ years of experience with modern ASIC / FPGA design and verification tools

- Master's Degree in Physics, Electronics, Communication Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
- 3+ years of experience with System Verilog RTL coding
- Experience with Intel & Xilinx FPGAs
- Experience with modern ASIC / FPGA design and verification tools
- Experience with uArchitecture, RTL coding, FPGA optimization for timing & power, simulation, and validation- Experience with HLS
- Experience with advanced signal processing algorithm design, simulation and implementation for high speed optical communications
- Experience with high-speed SERDES interfaces, Ethernet, and IP networking
- Experience in with scripting languages: Python or equivalent
- Experience in control and optimization algorithms for electro-optical integration
- Proven track record of successfully fielding and supporting FPGA and ASIC products
- Good analytical, problem solving and communication skills
- Familiarity with satellite-related space and ground systems