Principal Communication Systems Engineer

Senior Communications Systems Engineer

Engineering | Seattle, WA

Impinj, the world's #1 provider of RAIN RFID products andsolutions, is looking for Sr. Communications Systems Engineer to helpdevelop next generation RFID reader products. Join the Impinj teamthat is connecting billions of items in the physical world to theInternet, thereby enabling the true Internet-of-Things. As aSr. Communications Systems Engineer, you will:

• Collaborate closely with RF* hardware, software developers, and test engineers through all phases* of product development to deliver new features and product designs

• Evolve existing RFID products* through feature enhancements and modem/protocol performance* improvements

• Define RF and analog radio* requirements, model and simulate design enhancements, and validate* product performance in the laboratory

• Resolve production yield issues on* existing products

• Evaluate customer use cases and* contribute to innovative RAIN RFID solutions

• Participate in Agile/Scrum iterative design and development* process

Requirements

• BS in Electrical Engineering with* minimum of 5 years experience (MSEE preferred)

• Strong skills in wireless* communication systems, protocols, DSP, and RF hardware

• Ability to lead system based* design and practices within a cross-functional development team of* hardware, software and test engineers

• Understand RF system design (e.g.* link budgets, NF, Gain, IIP2, IIP3)

• Proficiency in programming usingMatlab, Python, or C/C++

• Proficiency using standard test* and measurement equipment including spectrum analyzers, power* meters, logic analyzers, and oscilloscopes

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Desirable Qualifications

• Success in full-cycle development* lifecycle with multiple new products

• Work experience designing FPGA or ASIC products