Cellular Systems Engineer

Our client, a leading innovator in autonomous vehicle technology, is seeking a Cellular Systems Engineer to join their team. As a Cellular Systems Engineer, you will be part of the Connectivity Optimization Department supporting cross-functional engineering teams. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, proactive problem-solving, and excellent collaboration abilities, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Cellular Systems Engineer

Location: Foster City, CA

Pay Range: $79/hour + Benefits

What's the Job?

• Work closely with field deployment teams to analyze device and service performance attributes across connectivity systems.
• Develop programmatic tools to identify root causes of throughput drops, handover failures, and connectivity instabilities using chipset logs from Qualcomm and Samsung.
• Create automation solutions to process large-scale data efficiently, facilitating rapid troubleshooting and system improvements.
• Interpret key performance indicators (KPIs) and recommend system reconfigurations or architectural adjustments to enhance quality of service.
• Collaborate with system architecture and engineering teams to design and prototype connectivity solutions within 4G-LTE, 5G NR, WiFi, and GPS domains to meet autonomous driving requirements.

What's Needed?

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.
• Expert-level knowledge of 4G-LTE and 5G-NR air interfaces, including PHY, MAC, RLC, PDCP, RRC, and NAS layers.
• Familiarity with IEEE 802.11 protocols and TCP/IP networking.
• Hands-on experience with modem-level chipset tools such as Qualcomm QXDM/QCAT and Samsung ShannonDM, along with Wireshark.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot complex live network performance issues, including mobility management and interference analysis, with 3-5+ years of relevant experience.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work at the forefront of autonomous vehicle technology and connectivity systems.
• Collaborate with a passionate, innovative team dedicated to transforming urban mobility.
• Engage in challenging projects that foster professional growth and technical mastery.
• Be part of a dynamic organization committed to inclusion and diversity.
• Enjoy a supportive environment that values your expertise and contributions.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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