RF Systems Engineer
Core
Design RF systems architecture, radio transceiver specifications, and SW/FW algorithms for Qualcomm radio transceiver systems.
Role type
Senior IC RF Systems Engineer
Builds
Next-generation cellular radio transceivers and chipsets
Domain
Wireless communications / Semiconductor / RF Engineering
Required skills
RF systems architectural design, radio transceiver specifications analysis, SW/FW algorithm design, ASIC design collaboration, system-level feature bring-up, spreadsheet/Matlab analysis, chipset integration (HW/SW/Firmware), cellular radio/3GPP standards knowledge, RF front-end design, signal processing, electromagnetics, microwave theory, control systems theory
Preferred skills
Technical leadership, embedded software programming (C/C++/Python), mobile standards test equipment automation, ADS/HFSS simulation tools, millimeter wave communications
Technologies
C, C++, Python, MATLAB, ADS, HFSS, 3GPP, GSM, UMTS, LTE, LTE-A, 5G NR FR1, 5G NR FR2
Responsibilities
Develop IC specifications and system algorithms with ASIC designers and System Engineers; Bring up complex system level features with the ecosystem; Interact with RF systems, RFIC, and SW teams to analyze radio systems; Sustain efforts for on-going chip designs including spreadsheet/Matlab analysis; Support Applications Engineering to solve complex RF System issues on customer platforms; Present to technical audiences and write technical reports; Contribute to chipset integration of HW/SW/Firmware
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
