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The Senior Cellular System Test Engineer joins the Cellular System Test Engineering team to design, standardize, implement, validate, and execute complex test methodologies for commercializing cellular or Wireless Wide Area Network modems as products or components. This individual performs end-to-end performance and functional analysis of advanced multi-RAT cellular modems while optimizing system performance based on data from lab and live networks. The role requires expertise in 3GPP WWAN specifications, specifically LTE and 5GNR. Collaborating with modem systems, software, hardware, and firmware groups, the engineer characterizes and certifies high-performance modems to meet quality metrics and customer requirements. They also contribute to design reviews and project meetings. Candidates should possess a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field to solve technical challenges within the cellular modem product space.
5G-NR
LTE
UMTS
WiFi
RF
C
C++
Python
Matlab
3GPP
Signal Processing
Firmware
VSA
VSG
Spectrum Analyzer
Signal Generator
Tableau
Spotfire
Automation Scripting
Silicon Emulation