Comsys & DSP Engineer II - TeraWave

Application Close Date Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. About the Role Blue Origin is pioneering the future of space-based communications with TeraWave, a revolutionary satellite communications network designed to deliver symmetrical data speeds of up to 6 Tbps anywhere on Earth. This multi-orbit constellation will consist of optically interconnected satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO) and medium Earth orbit (MEO), providing enterprise-grade connectivity for critical operations worldwide. This role will be onsite in either the Bay Area-CA, San Diego-CA, Austin-TX or Kent-WA. It is approved for a temporary remote work exception while specific sites are being developed. Key Responsibilities Develop models and algorithms for the TeraWave Custom Silicon, including packet processing, MAC, PHY, and Radio DSP. Drive lowest power consumption and highest performance. Target algorithms for FPGA and ASIC implementation. Support the ASIC implementation through pre-silicon verification. Design advanced digital end-to-end communication systems. Develop and model channel impairments. Work collaboratively with ASIC, RFIC, and software implementation teams. Work with the application team to bring up prototype pre-silicon and support all post-silicon validations of architecture performance. Basic Qualifications 2+ years of industry experience in signal processing or modem design and development. Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline. Experience with networking, modem MAC and PHY, DSP, RF, and/or mixed signal designs. Experience with MATLAB, System C, C/C++, or other system-level tools. Knowledge of DSP and communications systems including spread spectrum, forward error correction, and modulation types (OFDM, QPSK, QAM, PCM/FM, PAM). Preferred Skills And Experience Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field. Experience in full ASIC lifecycle (architecture, design, simulation, verification, validation, integration, and test). Experience with software-defined radio architectures, ADC/DAC, and/or DSPs. Familiarity with multirate digital signal processing techniques. Compensation Salary ranges: CA applicants $134,961.00 - $188,945.40; WA applicants $134,961.00 - $188,945.40. Other site ranges may differ. Benefits Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short- and long-term disability, 401(k) with company match up to 5%, and an education support program. Stock options for regular employees (working at least 20 hours per week). Paid time off: up to 4 weeks per year based on scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays. Additional benefits and bonuses may be available based on role type and job level, subject to company discretion. Export Control Regulations Applicants must be U.S. citizens or nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or lawfully admitted refugees or asylum seekers. Background Check Required for all positions: Blue’s standard background check. Required for certain job profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if the role requires access to a military installation. Required for certain job profiles: Drivers operating commercial motor vehicles meeting specific weight and hazardous material transport criteria may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. Required for certain job profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain a Merchant Mariner Credential may apply. Equal Employment Opportunity Blue Origin is a proud EEO/AA employer. We promote people based on qualifications, performance, and abilities, fostering a workplace built on trust, equality, and teamwork. We provide equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and employment terms for all qualified applicants regardless of protected characteristics. We consider applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable laws. Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation Applicants seeking information on Blue Origin’s affirmative action plans, or requiring reasonable accommodations, may contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Please do not include personal medical information. #J-18808-Ljbffr Blue Origin