- Tive
- Boston, MA
- Full-Time
- 41 days ago
- $130,000 – $180,000
RF/Module Engineer.
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RF/Module Engineer: our view in 3 lines...
- The Role:This role is for an RF and module engineer working on connectivity modules for cellular devices.
- The Person:The person will own module design and selection, tune antennas, drive carrier certification, debug connectivity issues, optimise power consumption, and work with vendors, CMs and other teams.
- Requirements:The ideal candidate has 8+ years in cellular device engineering, hands-on work at both the RF and module layers, strong antenna and RF fundamentals, and fluency with LTE-M, NB-IoT and Cat-1.
About the role
As an RF/Module Engineer, you'll own hardware design of our connectivity modules- from concept through production and support.
What You'll Do
- Own module design/selection and second-sourcing decisions across platforms
- Antenna design/tuning in difficult RF environments
- Drive carrier certification and network approvals globally
- Debug field connectivity issues
- Optimize module power consumption to meet battery life targets
- Partner with other teams throughout development to ensure performance and quality
- Work directly with vendors and our CMs on test coverage and production yield
Our ideal candidate has:
- 8+ years in cellular device engineering, with hands-on work at both the RF and module layers
- Shipped at least one cellular product through full carrier certification
- Strong antenna and RF fundamentals
- Fluency with cellular technology and landscape LTE-M/NB-IoT/Cat-1
- Comfortable owning ambiguous problems on a small team
Nice to Have
- Global deployment experience across fragmented band and roaming environments
- Battery-powered, duty-cycled device design
- Experience working with an offshore CM
Compensation:
$130,000 - $180,000 base salary
The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.
What does Tive offer?
- A chance to join what may very well turn out to be the most important company in your career.
- The autonomy and resources to build what you know how to build.
- Work with a committed global team that have each others back.
- Office-based or hybrid options. Your choice.
- Competitive equity to ensure all of our employees have a sense of ownership in the long-term success of Tive’s growth.
We celebrate diversity, and consider it key to our success as both a team and a company. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment of mutual respect for all employees.
