Senior Antenna & RF Systems Architect

Amazon Inc.; Redmond (WA); Hybrid; USD 159,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Senior Antenna & RF Engineer in Redmond is responsible for designing and validating antenna and RF front-end architectures for space-ground links. You will drive end-to-end RF performance from ADC to antenna, using HFSS, CST, and other tools, while collaborating with RFIC, PA/LNA, and calibration teams.

The role emphasizes high-volume production readiness, lab validation, and cross-functional integration to deliver high-performance antenna systems for satellite applications.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in electrical or computer engineering.
• 5+ years of antenna/RF system design experience.
• Proficiency in MATLAB or Python.
• Experience with CST or HFSS antenna simulation tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize antenna and array architectures to meet RF system goals.
• Own end-to-end RF performance from ADC/DAC through RF front-end to antenna radiation.
• Use EM and RF design tools to simulate element/array performance and pattern characteristics.
• Collaborate with calibration, software, DSP, ASIC, and validation teams to define system strategies and measure performance.
• Develop and deploy code to support testing, simulation, and validation of antenna systems.

Skills

RF design

Antenna design

MATLAB

Python

Education

Master's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

HFSS

CST

AWR

Job description

Amazon Senior Antenna & RF Engineer in Redmond is responsible for designing and validating antenna and RF front-end architectures for space-ground links. You will drive end-to-end RF performance from ADC to antenna, using HFSS, CST, and other tools, while collaborating with RFIC, PA/LNA, and calibration teams.

The role emphasizes high-volume production readiness, lab validation, and cross-functional integration to deliver high-performance antenna systems for satellite applications.