Senior Research Engineer – Open6G & Open RAN

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 87,785 - 123,998; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking multiple Research Engineers to support innovative research on programmable cellular networks and engage with various stakeholders including faculty and students at Northeastern University.

This role involves significant responsibilities in software, hardware, and systems development for next-generation wireless technologies. Applicants must hold at least a Master's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, with relevant experience in cellular systems and software development.

Compensation is competitive, with a target range of $87,785.00 to $123,998.75.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with progressively more responsible, independent engineering work.
• Experience with software and system development, testbed management and maintenance.
• Involvement in experimental research and field trials.

Responsibilities

• Support research activities working with faculty, researchers, and students.
• Contribute to the O-RAN and AI-RAN Alliances.
• Maintain and enrich center documentation.

Skills

Development experience with bash scripting

Python

Embedded development (C/C++)

Knowledge of cellular systems

Knowledge of Linux environments

Kubernetes

Education

MS in Electrical and/or Computer Engineering

Ph.D. with demonstrated R&D experience

Tools

Keysight and VIAVI equipment and software

RF testing

Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment frameworks (CI/CD)

Wireless testbeds

AI solutions

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking multiple Research Engineers to support innovative research on programmable cellular networks and engage with various stakeholders including faculty and students at Northeastern University.

This role involves significant responsibilities in software, hardware, and systems development for next-generation wireless technologies. Applicants must hold at least a Master's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, with relevant experience in cellular systems and software development.

Compensation is competitive, with a target range of $87,785.00 to $123,998.75.