RF Hardware Engineer: Cellular Front-End Design (Equity)

Google

Mountain View (CA)

On-site

USD 132,000 - 189,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Google RF Hardware Engineer role focuses on designing RF solutions for consumer electronics, especially Pixel devices. You will contribute to cross‑functional product architecture, ensuring RF performance and cost targets across prototypes to production.

This position demands strong hardware and firmware interfaces and hands‑on test experience. The team drives innovation in cellular integration, staying ahead of connectivity standards, with a clear path from design to manufacturing and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience designing RF solutions for consumer electronics, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree.
  • Experience in board-level and firmware debug, schematic creation, and PCB design.
  • Experience using RF equipment such as spectrum analyzers, network analyzers and communication test boxes.

Responsibilities

  • Design cellular solutions for Pixel phones.
  • Design for volume manufacturing and support factory engineers from prototyping to product launch.
  • Be responsible for PCB design for optimal RF performance.
  • Work with component vendors and partners to develop the RF front end.
  • Support certification and compliance issues.

Skills

RF design
Board-level debug
Firmware debug
Schematic capture
Test automation
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's in EE/related
Master/PhD preferred

Tools

ADS
HFSS
Python
LabVIEW
PCB design software

Job description

Google RF Hardware Engineer role focuses on designing RF solutions for consumer electronics, especially Pixel devices. You will contribute to cross‑functional product architecture, ensuring RF performance and cost targets across prototypes to production.

This position demands strong hardware and firmware interfaces and hands‑on test experience. The team drives innovation in cellular integration, staying ahead of connectivity standards, with a clear path from design to manufacturing and

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