Staff Validation Engineer - Wireless Radio Lead
Core
Leading validation, characterization, and optimization of wireless radio subsystems for ultra-low-power SoCs.
Role type
Staff IC validation engineer (wireless radio)
Builds
Next-generation ultra-low-power SoCs for wearables, medical devices, IoT, and edge AI
Domain
Semiconductor / Wireless Communications / IoT
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
RF fundamentals, Bluetooth LE architecture, embedded firmware development, RF lab equipment operation, SoC debugging, automation framework design, protocol interoperability analysis, power optimization, antenna performance analysis, compliance testing
Preferred skills
BLE Audio, Matter, Thread, IEEE 802.15.4, Wi-Fi technologies, production test correlation, statistical characterization
Technologies
C/C++, Python, TCL, spectrum analyzers, vector signal analyzers, network analyzers, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers
Responsibilities
Lead post-silicon validation and optimization of wireless radio subsystems; Define validation methodologies and automated test frameworks; Develop embedded firmware and tools for RF validation; Design and execute validation plans for RF performance and power; Develop validation hardware and lab infrastructure; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to debug and optimize performance; Analyze complex RF and system-level issues; Mentor engineers on validation best practices
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with technical leadership
