ECAD Application Engineer, Leo
Amazon
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads, no experience needed · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- Circuit designPythonJavaScriptC++CRuby
- Work
- On-site in Bellevue
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Circuit design23%Python10%C++4%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 10, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Amazon Leo is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of more than 3,000 satellites in low Earth orbit. Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world.
This position requires that the candidate selected be a U.S. Citizen.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide a stable, reliable set of Electrical Computer Aided Design (ECAD) tools and database management for electrical engineering design, layout, and simulation engineers.
- Anticipate tool needs, support users, and develop processes to enable the successful and rapid development of a leading-edge low earth orbit satellite constellation.
- Solve daily problems, lay the foundation for the future, and stay on top of current technologies and methods to aid in tools running at peak performance.
- Work with end users to get their projects back on track.
- Create proposals and documents for future infrastructure needs to support scalability for the team and tools.
- Automate processes to streamline development.
- Research new tools or technologies to increase design rigor and productivity.
About The Team
The ECAD team supports the tools and infrastructure for Electrical Engineering, PCB Design, Library Management, and the interface to our Enterprise systems including PLM, ERP, and our Manufacturing tools.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Experience with one of the following programming languages: Python, Ruby, Node.js, C#, or C++.
- Experience with two or more of the following: networking fundamentals, security, storage or databases (relational or NoSQL), operating systems (Unix, Linux, or Windows).
- Knowledge of CAD software like Orcad and Allegro.
- Experience with frontend (design tools) and backend (ECAD library/design database, server infrastructure).
- Application administration experience, including debugging and solving client and server-side application issues, and software installation/configuration.
- Experience in developing and documenting engineering processes related to ECAD tools and engineering activities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other related discipline.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience implementing a cloud-based technology solution.
- Experience in any of the following: Cloud Architecture, Systems Design, Software Development, Infrastructure Architecture, Data Engineering, or DevOps.
- Experience in electrical or mechanical engineering.
- Experience as Application Engineer for Mentor Xpedition and Mentor EDM.
- Experience automating ECAD workflows/processes.
- Experience providing support for Hyperlynx, Ansys, Reliance, and other engineering applications.
- Experience with Windows servers, Batch scripts, PowerShell, Windows file servers, HyperV.
- Experience with Linux servers, Bash scripts, cron, ssh, samba.
- Experience with PLM systems, engineering lifecycle management, and workflows.
- Understanding of network fundamentals (switching, routing, etc.).
- Experience with flexlm license servers.
- Experience with LDAP and SAML for user management and authentication.
- Experience architecting AWS infrastructure and managing server and workstation implementation.