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Lynk · 1 week ago

Wireless Engineer - Cellular

positionChantilly, VA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level

Lynk is the inventor of satellite direct to device technology, enabling mobile network operators' subscribers to communicate with space via standard mobile devices. The Wireless Engineer will design and implement air interfaces for satellite-direct-to-phone services, focusing on developing DSP and optimizing physical layer procedures.

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Responsibilities

Design and implement physical - PHY and medium access control - MAC layer algorithms and procedures for satellite communication links
Develop baseband modems on software defined radio - SDR platforms
Evaluate the performance of algorithms in simulation and on the target platform
Develop test software and drivers to support unit, integration, and system testing of all base station software functions
Perform link budget analysis of LTE and 5G system between satellite and UEs
Work with other team members to benchmark payload software applications

Qualification

Wireless communicationsSignal processingSoftware defined radios3GPP standardsMATLABPythonCC++DSP algorithms in HDLLab testingLink budget analysisTest equipment usage

Required

A Master's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
Deep understanding of communication theory and signal processing related algorithms design, such as filter design, clock recovery, signal detection, channel estimation and equalization, channel coding, MIMO
Strong knowledge of software defined radios - SDRs and their implementation
Strong knowledge of the 3GPP standards, including LTE and 5G PHY, MAC, and RRC specifications
Hands-on experience in lab testing & characterization
Experience with MATLAB, Python, C or C++ for algorithm development, modeling, and simulation
Experience using test equipment like signal generators, spectrum analyzers, etc

Preferred

Experience with implementing DSP algorithms in HDL, such as SystemVerilog, VHDL is a plus

Company

Lynk

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Lynk is a patented, proven, and commercially licensed satellite-direct-to-standard-mobile-phone system.
dateFounded in 2017
location
Falls Church, Virginia, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://www.lynk.world

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (7)
2024 (2)
2022 (2)
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$106.03M
Key Investors
Virginia Venture PartnersStarbridge Venture CapitalUnshackled Ventures
2025-02-11Series B· $85M
2023-05-31Series A· $10M
2022-07-05Series Unknown· $1M

Leadership Team

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Tyghe Speidel
Co-Founder, CTO
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Dan Dooley
Chief Commercial Officer
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