Senior Modem Designer
Core
Design and test next-generation digital wireless systems and microwave modems for DRW's Performance Platform.
Role type
Senior IC Modem/DSP Engineer
Builds
Digital wireless systems and microwave modems
Domain
Wireless communications / RF engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
DSP algorithms, Modem design, RF/wireless communication systems, Networking protocols, Lab testing (oscilloscope, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers), Python scripting, Mathematical modeling (Matlab), Linux/Unix
Preferred skills
FPGA design, HDL (Verilog/VHDL), Embedded software (C/C++), Researching new technologies, Agentic AI tools
Technologies
Python, Matlab, Linux/Unix, Verilog, VHDL, C/C++
Responsibilities
Design microwave digital modems, Perform lab testing of digital and RF systems, Develop and maintain automated tests, Produce documentation (test reports, user guides, changelogs), Participate in subsystem and system level integration, validation, and troubleshooting
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC