Staff RF Systems Architect – Wireless Hardware Leader

Decisive Point

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 148,000 - 223,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Staff RF Hardware Engineer to define RF system and hardware architecture for advanced wireless platforms. You will drive tradeoffs across RF hardware, RFIC, antenna, modem, and software, and lead architecture evaluations to influence roadmaps.

You will coordinate technical direction, lead design reviews, and supervise RF bring-up, characterization, and validation. The role involves innovation in 5G Advanced and 6G concepts and work with multidisciplinary

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of relevant industry experience for PhD track or 8+ years for Masters track.
  • Strong background in RF system design, architecture, and integration.
  • Experience leading architecture decisions and design reviews.

Responsibilities

  • Define RF system architecture for advanced wireless platforms and next-generation products.
  • Drive tradeoffs across RF hardware, RFIC, antenna, modem, algorithms, and software.
  • Lead design reviews, risk assessments, and architecture decisions.
  • Coordinate cross-functional optimization for performance, cost, power, and reliability.

Skills

RF design
RF system architecture
Antenna systems
Signal processing
Cross-domain integration
Technical leadership

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
PhD in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

RF front-end modules (FEM)
Power amplifiers (PA)
Low-noise amplifiers (LNA)
Phased arrays
Filters and duplexers
Synthesizers

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Staff RF Hardware Engineer to define RF system and hardware architecture for advanced wireless platforms. You will drive tradeoffs across RF hardware, RFIC, antenna, modem, and software, and lead architecture evaluations to influence roadmaps.

You will coordinate technical direction, lead design reviews, and supervise RF bring-up, characterization, and validation. The role involves innovation in 5G Advanced and 6G concepts and work with multidisciplinary

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