Senior Phased-Array DSP & Digital Beamforming Architect

Amazon Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 159,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC in San Diego is seeking a Phased Array DSP & Digital Beamforming Architect to lead the digital side of the antenna system. You will shape beamforming, data transport, and redundancy strategies, partnering with silicon, communications, and software teams for end-to-end performance.

The role requires deep DSP expertise, 7+ years in phased array architecture, and hands-on collaboration across disciplines to deliver reliable, high-throughput payloads for

Qualifications

• Master's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent.
• 7+ years of digital design in communication systems experience.
• Experience contributing to architecture and design of new and current systems, or embedded wireless systems.
• Experience developing link and system level simulators using MATLAB, Python, or C++.
• Experience with RF measurement equipment, including power meters, spectrum analyzers, vector signal generators, network analyzers, oscilloscopes.
• 7+ years of phased array DSP architecture, digital beamforming, or high-speed digital design.
• Experience in phased array digital beamforming architecture and multi-beam systems.
• Experience collaborating across silicon, communications systems, and software disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Own the phased array digital and DSP architecture across D2D and Broadband payloads, including beamforming and data transport.
• Translate system performance targets into architecture decisions for EIRP, G/T, and multi-beam efficiency.
• Collaborate with silicon teams on chip architecture, interfaces, and performance targets.
• Work with comms teams on waveform requirements and link performance.
• Partner with software teams on beamforming algorithms and hardware validation.
• Drive beam quality, sidelobe performance, and multi-beam efficiency through digital architecture choices.

Skills

Phased array DSP

Digital beamforming

MATLAB

Python

C++

RF measurement

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Python

C++

Vector network analyzers

Job description

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC in San Diego is seeking a Phased Array DSP & Digital Beamforming Architect to lead the digital side of the antenna system. You will shape beamforming, data transport, and redundancy strategies, partnering with silicon, communications, and software teams for end-to-end performance.

The role requires deep DSP expertise, 7+ years in phased array architecture, and hands-on collaboration across disciplines to deliver reliable, high-throughput payloads for