Nanosecond Timing & Synchronization Engineer

Amazon

Arlington (VA)

On-site

USD 136,000 - 184,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off

Job summary

A global technology company is looking for a Time Transfer and Synchronization Engineer in Arlington, VA. This role involves designing and implementing high-precision synchronization architectures and requires strong expertise in time transfer protocols, data analysis, and problem solving. Candidates should hold a PhD or Master's degree along with related technical experience. The job emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams and comes with a competitive salary package.

Qualifications

  • PhD or Master's degree and 4+ years of quantitative field research experience.
  • Experience analyzing both experimental and observational data sets.
  • Proven experience with various time transfer protocols and metrology equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and validate time transfer systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on network time synchronization.
  • Conduct performance analysis of timing systems.

Skills

Data analysis tools (Advanced Excel, SQL, Tableau, Python)
Problem solving
Experience with time transfer protocols
Experience with clock characterization

Education

PhD or Master's degree in related field
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Aerospace Engineering

Tools

MATLAB
R

Job description

A global technology company is looking for a Time Transfer and Synchronization Engineer in Arlington, VA. This role involves designing and implementing high-precision synchronization architectures and requires strong expertise in time transfer protocols, data analysis, and problem solving. Candidates should hold a PhD or Master's degree along with related technical experience. The job emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams and comes with a competitive salary package.
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