Technical Director

NXP Semiconductors • San Jose, CA

1d • $225,800 - $310,500 • Onsite

About The Position

NXPs Wireless Connectivity's Modem Systems team is a highly visible team involved in the design and simulation of transceiver DSP architecture, verification, silicon bring-up, RF modeling and support for production/customer issues related to PHY layer performance and implementation of next generation Wi-Fi and narrowband chip-sets.

Requirements

• M.S.E.E. working in wireless communications industry
• Understand the fundamentals of Signal Processing and Digital Communications
• Fluent in MATLAB and C/C++
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Familiar with MIMO and OFDM technologies
• Should be able to work in Unix/Linux environment

Nice To Haves

• Familiar with IEEE WLAN 802.11 standards.
• Scripting and automation skills

Responsibilities

• Draw concepts from wireless communication theory to devise and construct suitable experiments to test performance and identify system deficiencies with respect to physical layer metrics like packet error rate, interference rejection etc
• Evaluate results, identify root-cause deficiencies, and develop improvements to design wherever applicable
• Develop automation tools and/or software using C/C++ or similar programming language to automate performance evaluation and data extraction and analysis
• Support the evaluation and debug effort as silicon is characterized via various cycles of quality assurance all the way through production
• Conduct PHY layer algorithm design and bit-true verification with the digital design team
• Actively participate wireless standards such as IEEE 802.11 or BT-SIG.

Benefits

• health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k)
• paid leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior