Senior RF Engineer

Redolent • Menlo Park, CA

4d • Remote

About The Position

We are seeking a Senior RF Engineer to join our team. This role involves the configuration and testing of wireless systems, with a focus on RAN. You will work with cutting-edge technologies like 4G LTE and 5G, integrating RAN radio equipment and backhaul technologies with the core network. The position requires a strong understanding of system and infrastructure level LTE/5GNR RAN technologies, including air interface and call flows, as well as O-RAN and 3GPP disaggregated concepts. You will also be involved in developing acceptance test plans, identifying improvements in test execution and automation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to build network designs and solve connectivity problems. Proactive contribution to and maintenance of technical documentation is also expected.

Requirements

• 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

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with software stacks
• Familiarity with testers such as Viavi TM500/E500

Responsibilities

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed