Senior Radio Frequency Engineer, eero, eero

Amazon; Milano; In loco; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading technology firm in Milano is seeking a Senior Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer to join their Hardware Engineering team. This role involves designing, implementing, and validating RF systems for Wi-Fi and other wireless technologies. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in RF engineering and a strong understanding of embedded systems. The candidate will work cross-functionally to enhance product performance and reliability.

Competenze

• 10+ years of experience in board-level design for consumer electronics.
• 8+ years of experience designing and debugging RF systems.
• Strong understanding of Wi-Fi technology and integration challenges.

Mansioni

• Perform link budget analysis and select RF components.
• Validate RF performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Collaborate with engineers to ensure design meets requirements.

Conoscenze

Board-level design

RF sub-systems design

Troubleshooting capabilities

Hands-on RF validation tests

Schematic capture

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Strumenti

Cadence tools

Network analyzers

Spectrum analyzers

LitePoint IQxel testers

Descrizione del lavoro

As a Senior Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer at eero, you will work with the rest of the Hardware Engineering team and cross‑functional team to design, implement, debug, and characterize embedded systems for wireless networking applications. This role will focus on development, validation, troubleshooting, and factory build support for the RF hardware sub‑systems that enable eero products to support wireless technologies such as wifi, Bluetooth, Zigbee, and Thread. These wireless interfaces are critical features of all eero products, so customer experience is highly sensitive to the performance and reliability of the underlying RF sub‑systems.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Perform link budget analysis, select appropriate RF ICs and passive components, review and optimize PCB schematics and layouts
• Validate RF performance and troubleshoot RF issues from the sub‑component to the system level
• Collaborate with verification and validation engineers to create test plans that thoroughly validate designs and efficiently address system integration challenges
• Work cross‑functionally with other engineers to meet challenging form factor and industrial design requirements while preventing unintentional radiators from negatively impacting RF receiver sensitivity
• Collaborate with manufacturing test and operations teams to review RF test fixture design and setup so that device RF performance can be tested efficiently to the correct specifications at the factory

About the Team

Wifi has become a critical component of every home worldwide. eero, an Amazon company, created the first product to deliver whole‑home wifi coverage using mesh technology to make sure you never have to worry about home connectivity again. We believe customers deserve the best connectivity and smart home experience possible, and constantly challenge ourselves to continue improving that day after day. To find out more about eero, please visit eero.com.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 10+ years of experience in board‑level design, component selection, and prototyping for high‑volume, cost‑optimized consumer electronics
• 8+ years of experience designing, testing, and debugging RF sub‑systems for wifi router/access point applications
• Familiarity with schematic capture and PCB layout software tools (preferably Cadence tools)
• Deep understanding of the system integration risks and challenges posed by wireless technologies such as wifi, Bluetooth, and IEEE 802.154
• Strong troubleshooting capabilities for complex RF sub‑system issues, including TX/RX and throughput performance degradation
• Hands‑on experience bringing up radio prototypes, developing, and running RF validation tests using specialized equipment such as network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and LitePoint IQxel integrated testers
• Understanding of DFM and high‑volume manufacturing test requirements for RF sub‑systems
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Wi‑Fi 6E or Wi‑Fi 7 tri‑band router/access point applications
• Experience with wifi throughput test set up and validation
• Experience with Qualcomm wifi platforms
• Knowledge of design and testing requirements for compliance with FCC and ETSI regulatory standards for radio transmitters
• At least five full product development cycles leading to the successful launch of a consumer product

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