KGS LLC

Satellite Communications

FPGAEngineer

$136–184k El Segundo, California, United States; Northridge, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“FPGA Engineer at KGS LLC. Skills: FPGA RTL, System Verilog, Hardware design. Create and release FPGAs. Collaborate with system architects”

Industry & Context.

Satellite Communications
Problems you'll solve

Debugging; Troubleshooting

Eligibility Requirements

U. S. Citizen

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, 5+ years FPGA RTL code, Experience identifying bugs, Experience verifying logic levels

Nice to Have

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Experience with formal verification, Experience with ARM, Experience with DSP ISAs

What You'll Do.

Create and release FPGAs

Collaborate with system architects

Define modem functions

Design modem functions

Implement modem functions

Perform timing closure

Implement digital logic functions

Validate architecture alternatives

Tradeoff design alternatives

Drive trade-off analysis

Optimize target technology resources

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Systems teams; Algorithm teams; Technical teams; Partner teams; RF teams; Optical Communications teams; Signal Processing teams; HW engineering teams; FW/SW design teams

Full Job Description

Amazon Leo 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. Innovation is part of our DNA! Our goal is to be Earth's most customer centric company, and we are just getting started. We need people who want to join an ambitious program that continues to push the state of the art in distributed systems and hardware design. As an FPGA engineer on the Leo Government Solutions team you will create FPGA solutions to support Amazon Project Kuiper’s satellite communication system. This is a unique opportunity to define a new system with few legacy constraints. You will work with systems and algorithm teams to define/develop/implement/test/release FPGA-based solutions to enable Project Kuiper. In particular, your work will power high-speed communication links while making use of the latest generations of FPGA technologies, design processes, and tools. You will tackle challenging, novel situations every day and have the opportunity to work with multiple technical teams at Amazon in different locations, partner teams, and end customers. 10037 Key job responsibilities - Create and release FPGAs through the development phases of uArchitecture-RTL Design-Physical Implementation-Timing Closure–Simulation Validation– Lab Based Silicon Validation. - Collaborate with RF and Optical Communications and Signal Processing system architects and design engineers to define, design, implement, and test modem and digital logic functions in FPGA technology. - Writing RTL code, developing testbenches, performing simulation and timing closure, and debugging in a laboratory environment. - Proficiency in Verilog, SystemVerilog, or VHDL; experience with Xilinx Vivado or Microchip Libero; proficiency in Linux, scripting (Python/Perl), and interface protocols like PCIe or DDR. - Collaborate with system architects and design engineers to implement digital lo

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