Optical Engineer, Amazon Leo - OISL

Amazon Leo is Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable broadband connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From households to small businesses, Basic qualifications: - Experience with test plan development, building the necessary test bench infrastructure, developing tests and verifying the design - Bachelor’s Degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, Electronics, or related discipline, or equivalent experience - Experience with lasers, detectors, modulators, optical fiber and devices, testing and characterization - Experience with fiber optics components and handling of optical fiber - Experience analyzing and troubleshooting PCBAs and opto-electronic communications systems - Experience in automated testing and optical system characterization - Strong foundation in optics and optical physics - Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills Preferred: - Experience participating in or leading technical collaborations and creating alignment across diverse groups (e.g., hardware engineering, software engineering, program management) - Master's degree or above in engineering, physics, or equivalent - Expertise in optical design - Experience in free space optical communications - Ability to provide thought leadership and key input on new initiatives as well as on programs underway - Ability to regularly engage with senior stake holders and influence across the organization 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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits . USA, WA, Redmond - 96,600.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually