RF Engineer, Wi-Fi Hardware Reliability (Starlink)
Core
Perform telemetry and log analysis and hands-on debugging to drive root cause and corrective action for failed Starlink customer hardware (dishes, routers, power supplies).
Role type
RF Hardware Reliability Engineer
Builds
Tools and custom software to assess performance and reliability of Starlink customer hardware
Domain
Satellite broadband internet / Consumer electronics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Telemetry and log analysis, Hands-on hardware debugging, Python/R data analysis, Networking protocols (Ethernet, WiFi), Oscilloscope and multimeter usage, PCB troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Consumer electronics experience, PCB schematic and layout tools, CPU/FPGA/ASIC circuit boards, Linux, High-speed interfaces, Antenna theory and RF communication systems, Service provider network technologies (DNS, DHCP, NAT), SQL, Software design principles
Technologies
Python, R, SQL, Linux, WiFi, Ethernet, IPv4, IPv6, WDM, SDN, NFV
Responsibilities
Perform telemetry and log analysis to identify root causes of hardware failures, Build and maintain tools to assess hardware performance, Run internal betas and product launches to resolve design issues, Collaborate across engineering, production, and supply chain disciplines
Seniority
Entry-level (1+ years experience required)