E-Space · 3 months ago
Wireless Communication Protocols and Networking Engineer (Stack)
Saratoga, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$100K/yr - $175K/yrE-Space is bridging Earth and space to enable hyper-scaled deployments of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions and services. They are seeking an experienced Wireless Communication Protocols and Networking Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of MAC and network layer protocols for next-generation wireless networking systems.
Information ServicesSatellite Communication
No H1B
Responsibilities
Protocol Design & Implementation
Design and implement MAC layer protocols that maximize throughput, minimize latency, and optimize network efficiency
Develop and integrate network layer protocols to ensure secure, reliable, and scalable data routing within wireless networks
Work on protocol stacks that support a wide range of wireless technologies, ensuring compatibility and interoperability across systems
System Integration & Testing
Collaborate with hardware, software, and system integration teams to ensure seamless interoperability of the protocol stack with physical layer components and higher-level services
Develop comprehensive test plans, simulation models, and field trials to validate protocol performance under various operational scenarios
Utilize advanced debugging and performance analysis tools to optimize network performance and address potential issues proactively
Research & Innovation
Stay abreast of the latest developments in wireless communication standards, with a particular focus on 5G networks and next-generation protocols
Identify opportunities to incorporate innovative features and improvements into protocol implementations to enhance network resilience and efficiency
Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge-sharing initiatives to support continuous improvement across teams
Qualification
Required
Master's or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Science, or a related field
Proven experience in designing and implementing MAC and network layer protocols in wireless communication systems
Strong understanding of wireless networking principles, communication theory, and protocol architecture
Hands-on experience with simulation tools and performance analysis of networking systems
Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, Python, or similar, with a focus on system-level software development
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with a proven ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
Preferred
Extensive experience with 5G communication protocols and network architectures
Familiarity with emerging standards in wireless networking and the Internet of Things (IoT)
Prior experience in developing protocols for software-defined networks (SDN) or network function virtualization (NFV)
Demonstrated ability to optimize network performance and implement innovative solutions in high-demand environments
Benefits
An opportunity to really make a difference
Sustainability at our core
Fair and honest workplace
Innovative thinking is encouraged
Competitive salaries
Continuous learning and development
Health and wellness care options
Financial solutions for the future
Optional legal services (US only)
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Company
E-Space
E-Space is bridging Earth & space with the most sustainable LEO space system, delivering real-time, anywhere comms, IoT & Smart-IoT services
Founded in 2021
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$50MKey Investors
Prime Movers Lab
2024-10-01Series Unknown
2022-02-07Seed· $50M
Leadership Team
Cindy (Huimin) Du
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2025-08-29
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