Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company.
Job overview
The Senior Systems Wireless RF Engineer role involves designing and integrating wireless technologies to enhance product performance within the client's security technology offerings.
Responsibilities and impact
The engineer will design and test wireless technologies, perform chip-level and product-level RF testing, collaborate with hardware and firmware teams, create detailed test reports, and assist in developing wireless test systems.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have a BSEE or MSEE or equivalent experience, knowledge of 802.11 WiFi and 802.15 IoT radio circuits, experience with RF test equipment, ability to analyze system integration issues, and at least 3 years of relevant experience; Python scripting and test automation skills are a plus.
Job location and travel
The position is located in Carlsbad and requires in-person work with less than 5% travel; remote work is not an option.
Company information
The client company focuses on innovative, AI- and CV-powered security technology products that provide smart, reliable protection solutions.
Team overview
The candidate will join the RF/Wireless team working on wireless system design and integration.
Unique job features
The role involves working with advanced wireless technologies and test equipment in a cutting-edge security product environment.
Company overview
Tandem Recruiting Group is a recruitment firm based in Santa Clara, California, specializing in human resources roles. They offer both remote and hybrid job opportunities, focusing on positions such as Learning & Organizational Development Director and Office Manager. The company connects job seekers with employers, leveraging a professional network to fill roles in various locations, including San Francisco and Daly City. Tandem Recruiting Group generates revenue by providing recruitment services to businesses, helping them find qualified candidates for their HR needs.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your expertise in wireless technologies, particularly 802.11 WiFi and 802.15 IoT radio circuits like Bluetooth and Zigbee, highlighting your hands-on experience with RF performance and PHY-layer behavior.
Showcase your familiarity with RF test equipment such as Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generators, and Vector Network Analyzers, as well as your ability to perform chip-level radio tests and wireless product-level testing in varied environments.
Highlight collaboration skills with hardware and firmware teams, your ability to create detailed technical reports using MS Office, Jira, and Confluence, and any experience with Python scripting or NI LabVIEW for test automation.
Apply through multiple channels including Tandem Recruiting Group's corporate website and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and ensure you meet their in-person Carlsbad location requirement.
Connect with current engineers or hiring managers in the RF/Wireless division at Tandem on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like commenting on recent innovations in wireless security technology or asking about their experience integrating AI-powered analytics with wireless systems.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as '802.11 WiFi', '802.15 IoT radio', 'Spectrum Analyzer', 'PHY-layer', 'test automation', and 'RF performance' to improve your chances of passing initial screenings.
Utilize Jennie Johnson's Power Apply feature to automate tailoring your resume, applying through multiple platforms, and identifying LinkedIn contacts to network with, allowing you to focus your time on preparing for interviews and deepening your technical knowledge.
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