Senior RF Engineer

Job Tittle- 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