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Posted date: Jul 08, 2025
Location: Austin, TX
Estimated salary: $195,450
Range: $143,300 - $247,600
Description
Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.Export Control Requirement:
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Key job responsibilities
In this role you will:
• Implement state of the art verification environments for ASIC emulation and prototyping
• Create testbenches on these platforms to allow for functional verification of pre-silicon designs
• Incorporate reference Matlab/C models in verification environments
• Work with design and systems teams to establish approach and methodology to efficiently use these platforms for system-level verification
• Work with firmware and software teams to enable and support their development on these platforms
• Develop detailed test plans, write tests, run regressions, collect metrics and report progress to the program
• Participate in planning and execution of post-silicon bring-up activities
A day in the life
Be part of Project Kuiper’s sub-team responsible for defining and implementing the digital chip SOCs for communications via Low Earth Orbit satellites and Amazon gateways. This is a unique opportunity to define a groundbreaking wireless solution with few legacy constraints. The team works with customer requirements and wireless system teams to define modems, high-speed interfaces, embedded processors, and DSP solutions in latest CMOS generation technologies.
About the team
Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical / Communications Engineering or Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience• 7+ years in design verification of ASIC/SoC products
• Experience with industry available emulation or prototyping platforms like ZeBu/Palladium/Veloce/HAPS/Protium
• Proven track record where products have gone to volume production, preferably 1st pass Silicon
• Experience in UVM, Verilog, System Verilog, C and scripting
Extended Qualifications
• Master's or Ph.D degree in Electrical / Communications Engineering• 10+ years in design verification of ASIC/SoC products
• Expertise with industry available emulation or prototyping platforms like ZeBu/Palladium/Veloce/HAPS/Protium
• Experience with UVM Acceleration
• Experience with post-silicon bring up
• Strong written and verbal skills
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $143,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $247,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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