Senior Payload Integration & Test Engineer, Amazon Leo

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and execute a test campaign with functionality and performance.
  • Engage with systems, hardware, and software development engineering teams to accomplish the following in pursuit of integration and testing: capture requirements, define use cases, work backwards from product strategy.
• End to end functional and performance testing to include ground equipment, satellite, customer terminals and cloud services.
• Expand test coverage in lab by integrating with test equipment and collaborating closely with test equipment vendors.
• Troubleshoot deeply: anticipate failures, collect data, analyze log files, compare models to observed behavior, root cause.
• Troubleshoot and root cause MAC to application layer throughput degradation and packet losses across the system.
• Support and reproduce on orbit functional and performance issues in the lab.
• Draft and maintain high quality documentation for program-level feedback: test verification matrix, status tracking, test runs for record.
• Enhance testing efficiency by automating test execution and analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering, or experience working in electrical engineering field
• 10+ years of satellite and/or cellular lab testing experience.
• Experience with Linux, basic networking skills, and RF lab equipment configuration.
• Experience with test development in Python or similar language.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's/PhD degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or related discipline.
• Software defined network implementations and network protocol extension.
• Experience with test equipment including spectrum analyzers, channel emulators, customer terminal simulators and vector signal analyzers/generators, etc.
• Proficiency with test development in Python.
• Experience with common database query. languages and viewing tools, such as SQL and Grafana.
• Experience with common AWS Cloud Services.
• Strong cross-functional coordination skills.