Quality Specialist 2: 26-02665

Akraya, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Akraya is seeking an RF/antenna engineer in San Jose, CA to bring up, simulate, and validate advanced designs. You will automate testing procedures and present findings to teams. The role focuses on hands-on testing of wireless subsystems within 450–7125 MHz range.

The position requires Python and C++ automation skills, RF measurement experience, and a solid understanding of wireless architectures. Duration is 12+ months with possible extension, based in San Jose.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python and C++ for automation.
• Hands-on RF measurement equipment experience.
• Familiarity with wireless architectures and networking concepts.
• Experience in hardware product development and testing, with a strong understanding of wireless technologies.

Responsibilities

• Perform bring-up, simulation, and validation of RF and antenna designs.
• Test wireless subsystem performance against design quality metrics.
• Develop and implement automation for test equipment.
• Generate comprehensive test reports and present results.
• Collaborate with cross-functional hardware and software teams.

Tools

Python

C++

MATLAB

LabVIEW

Network Analyzers

Job description

Primary Skills:

Python (advanced), C++ (advanced), MATLAB (advanced), LabVIEW (intermediate), Network Analyzers (advanced)

Contract Type:

W2

Location:

San Jose, CA

Duration:

12+ months (Possible extension)

Pay Range:

$45-$48/hr on W2

Summary

This role focuses on the bring-up, simulation, and validation of advanced antenna and radio designs, ensuring they meet rigorous performance metrics. The engineer will automate testing procedures to enhance efficiency and present technical findings to various teams. A key aspect is the hands-on testing of wireless subsystems within the 450–7125 MHz range.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform bring-up, simulation, and validation of RF and antenna designs.


• Test wireless subsystem performance against design quality metrics.


• Develop and implement automation for test equipment.


• Generate comprehensive test reports and present results.


• Collaborate with cross-functional hardware and software teams.

Must Have Skills

• Proficiency in Python and C++ for automation.


• Hands-on experience with RF measurement equipment.


• Familiarity with wireless architectures and networking concepts.


• Experience in hardware product development and testing, with a strong understanding of wireless technologies and their underlying architectures, is essential for this role.

About Akraya

Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment.

Most recently, we were recognized Stevie Employer of the Year 2025, SIA Best Staffing Firm to work for 2025, Inc 5000 Best Workspaces in US (2025 & 2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)! Industry Leaders in Tech Staffing As Talent solutions provider for Fortune 100 Organizations, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. We don't just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires!