Satellite Ground Systems Engineer

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Denver (CO); On-site; USD 129,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. is seeking an engineer to own the technical challenges of delivering highly reliable space data from customers’ vehicles into the AWS cloud. You will collaborate with AWS engineering teams, deploy and operate global antenna systems, and mentor peers while traveling up to 25%.

This role requires a US citizen and offers opportunities to work on hardware-centric production environments, drive ambitious solutions, and grow within AWS Infrastructure Services.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of highly scalable systems experience.
• Experience across satellite ground processing, networks and RF spectrum.
• Experience deploying and operating a world-wide network of ground station antennas (S/X bands).

Responsibilities

• Work with vendors and AWS engineering teams to discover and implement the latest technologies.
• Deeply own the deployment, operation, and maintenance of antenna systems around the world (<25% travel).
• Identify gaps in functionality or capabilities and create solutions to solve them.
• Participate in on-call rotation - ensuring our customers' needs are being met.
• Educate your peers through mentorship and coaching to create lasting positive impact.

Skills

Scalable systems

Satellite ground processing

Ground station antennas (S/X bands)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. is seeking an engineer to own the technical challenges of delivering highly reliable space data from customers’ vehicles into the AWS cloud. You will collaborate with AWS engineering teams, deploy and operate global antenna systems, and mentor peers while traveling up to 25%.

This role requires a US citizen and offers opportunities to work on hardware-centric production environments, drive ambitious solutions, and grow within AWS Infrastructure Services.