Wireless System Engineer – Algorithm Design

Vicinity Technologies Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonuses

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A pioneering telecommunications firm is seeking a Wireless System Engineer to drive innovation in 5G and 6G systems. You will engage in R&D of advanced wireless communication projects and algorithm design, contributing to the future of connectivity in the UK. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree, solid knowledge in radio communications, and programming skills. Join a team that offers competitive salaries, performance bonuses, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or Master's degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant disciplines.
• Solid knowledge of radio communications theory and digital signal processing.
• Programming/scripting skills in MATLAB, Python, C/C++ preferred.
• Proven track record with innovative problem solving and hands-on experience in design and development.

Responsibilities

• R&D in 5G/6G TN and NTN radio access network software.
• Design and optimize 5G signal processing algorithms.
• Develop 5G/6G intelligent systems including PHY algorithms.
• Participate in end-to-end system integration and testing.

Skills

Radio communications theory

Digital signal processing

Programming in MATLAB

Scripting in Python

C/C++ programming

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Fluent communication

Education

Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Electronic Engineering or Computer Science

Job description

Wireless System Engineer – Algorithm Design

Vicinity Technologies Limited, a dynamic leader in the UK’s 5G landscape, is seeking highly skilled Wireless System Engineers to spearhead our cutting-edge wireless communication projects. As a key contributor, you will play an integral role in shaping the future of 5G, 6G and NTN wireless systems and algorithm design.

Job Responsibilities

• R&D in 5G/6G TN and NTN radio access network and user terminals software and intelligent application software.
• Design and optimize 5G signal processing algorithms for communications systems, physical layer software and protocol stack software.
• Develop cutting-edge 5G/6G mobile intelligent systems including, PHY algorithms, link-level simulation and theoretical analysis, and Research and development on wireless standard technologies.
• Participate in 5G end-to-end system integration, interoperability testing, verifications, performance testing and tuning on 5G/6G base stations and user terminals, network deployment and field trials.

Requirements

• Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant disciplines.
• Solid knowledge of radio communications theory and digital signal processing. Background in cellular communication systems across PHY, MAC, and RF is preferred.
• Programming/scripting skills in MATLAB, Python, C/C++ is preferred.
• Proven track record with innovative problem solving and hands-on experience in design, development, testing, and standardization will be an advantage.
• Fluent communication for effective collaboration.
• A team player with good analytical and communication skills.

Why Join Us

• Play a key role in shaping the future of connectivity in the UK, as we build and deploy the next generation of 5G networks.
• Enjoy ample opportunities for professional development and advancement within a rapidly growing company.
• Benefit from a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.

About Vicinity

Vicinity develops and deploys advanced base stations, NTN solutions, software-defined terminal solutions and private networks, with global trials already underway. We collaborate with silicon providers, operators, integrators and top research institutes, pushing past 5G into what is next.

Be part of building what’s next — lead the R&D that defines tomorrow’s networks.