Job Title - Senior RF Engineer

Job Location: Menlo Park, CA (Remote until COVID)

Type: Contract

Duration: 1 + year

No of open positions: 1

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

Configuration and testing of wireless systems (4G LTE, 5G) in lab and field trial environments, with focus on RAN. Configuration and integration of RAN radio equipment and backhaul technologies such as terrestrial/satellite with EPC core network. Testing and validation of features such as LTE mobility management, SON, VoLTE, etc. Development of acceptance test plans, Identify improvements in test execution, test automation. Work cross functionally with partners, project management, network, software, and hardware engineers to build network designs to solve connectivity problems. Proactively contribute to and maintain technical documentation.

Minimum Qualifications

• Solid understanding and working knowledge of system and infrastructure level LTE/5GNR RAN technologies, including air interface and call flows
• Understanding of O-RAN and 3GPP disaggregated concepts
• Familiarity with split-architectures and interfaces such as split7.2
• Understanding of fronthaul networking concepts (eCPRI, SyncE)
• Working experience in a lab and/or field integration deployment environment
• Understanding of Linux platforms
• Analytical, problem-solving, negotiation and cross-functional management skills with a clear focus under pressure
• Experience working across time zones and teams

Mandatory Skills

• 5G, 4G Enhancements (CRAN, NB-IOT, CoMP, Virtualization)

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with software stacks
• Familiarity with testers such as Viavi TM500/E500