Firmware Engineer

Job Title: Wireless Test Engineer (301988)

Location: San Jose, CA

Duration: 6+ months contract

Job Description: Samsung SOC R&D Lab in San Diego is looking for Cellular Engineer – 5G/4G Lab/Field test to join the team of passionate engineers with start-up spirit to debug and test Samsung’s world-class cellular modem solution. The candidate is expected to bring innovation and strong execution skills to the cellular group for LTE, LTE-A, 5G FR1/FR2 testing for Lab/Carrier/IOT/Field Certification.

We are looking for candidates who can support below task:

• Candidate need to have a background in Wireless test technologies,3G, LTE,5G.
• Familiarity with both executing Manual & Automated testing.
• Familiarity with operating the wireless test equipment’s CMW500, Keysight & Spirent Wireless test system.
• Good understanding of Cellular technology & Android architecture.
• Good to have if the candidate has knowledge of version control such as Perforce & Git

Job Responsibilities includes:

• Support Verizon/Sprint/ATT/T-Mobile modem test for Lab/Field/IOT certification.
• Participate in new 5G feature validation in the lab environment with equipment such as Network Emulators (KeySight/Anritsu/R&S) and other test equipment.
• Verification/validation of 5G FR1/FR2, 4G tests in close collaboration with test equipment vendors for network operator requirements.
• Apply wireless communication knowledge to debug and test Samsung 5G/4G/3G/2G modem product lines.
• Support lab, field, and certification activities including test execution, error analysis, bug tracking, automation.
• Travel for work to support Lab/Field/IOT test and log analysis.

REQUIRED SKILLS :

• Hands-on experience in mobile device testing with system simulators for at least 5+ years.
• Good understanding of the 3GPP RAN#4/5 test specifications - especially for 5G, LTE, LTE-A as well as network operator test requirements.
• Have excellent knowledge of the challenges associated with the 5G test cases for wireless communications. Preferred Skills
• Ability to work in a team environment with multiple teams and challenging schedules.
• Ability to take ownership and bring innovations in test methodology.
• Understanding of wireless protocol stack, LTE, LTE-Advanced, 5GNR technologies is preferred.
• Strong verbal and writing communication skills to work with test vendors and chipset customers.

Brijesh Pandey

Senior IT Recruiter