Senior SERDES Design Engineer, Project Kuiper

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.

Come

work at Amazon!

The Role : As Senior

SERDES Design Engineer, you will engage with an experienced

cross-disciplinary staff to conceive and design innovative product

solutions. You will work closely with an internal

inter-disciplinary team, and third-party suppliers to drive key

aspects of product definition, execution and optimization. You must

be responsive, flexible and able to succeed within an open

collaborative peer environment.

As a member of

the Kuiper Silicon Development team, you will be responsible for

the SERDES sub-system that is part of the digital-beamformer SOCs

for the phased-array antennas, both for the Satellite products as

well as the Customer Terminal ones.

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 :

• Support the internal Kuiper teams

in the integration and optimization of the various high-speed

SERDES links in phased-array antenna systems

of 32Gbps SERDES IP for satellite communications

Integrate 112Gbps PAM-4 SERDES IP into complex SoCs in advanced

CMOS nodes

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Communications Engineering or related field

experience in SERDES design

low-power SERDES IP, especially the PHY layer

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Master’s / PhD degree in Electrical / Communications Engineering or

related field

high-speed (112Gbps), low power (<1pJ / bit) SERDES design and

implementation

IP to production

of package and PCB on SERDES performance

with UCIe, PAM4 and other high-speed SERDES IP families

Familiarity with FEC and DFE techniques

with Interlaken or other SERDES networking protocols

Familiarity with SERDES ATE techniques (BIST, loopbacks,

etc)

timing closure, EMIR, etc.)

design

skills

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer

and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status,

disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best

results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a

workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and

hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding

process, please visit for more information. If the country / region

you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting

Partner.

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 . This position will remain posted until

filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career

site.