Nextera Robotics · 4 days ago
Wireless Network Engineer
Boston, MA, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$100K/yr - $135K/yr
3+ years expNextera Robotics is a fast-growing Industrial Robotics and AI company founded at MIT, focused on developing low-infrastructure wireless networking solutions for autonomous mobile robots. The Wireless Network Engineer will design, troubleshoot, and optimize long-range wireless networks to ensure seamless operation in challenging environments.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)RoboticsSoftware
Responsibilities
Engage in systems analysis, engineering, and improvement of existing network technology
Document network development and testing
Resolve issues and minimize the impact for customers
Setup, troubleshoot, and optimize long-range wireless networks at industrial facilities and construction sites: 900MHz mesh network, similar to long-range WiFi
Model wireless networks using specialized software
Conduct wireless site surveys, and provide guidance for deployment engineers and technicians
Research and improve network monitoring and remote administration technology, network routing technology
Research and improve network security
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's +2 years industry experience, or Master's degree +1 year experience in a related field
Strong understanding of RF and wireless communication technologies, WAN, LAN
Hands-on experience in wireless network installation, configuration, and maintenance
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve network issues using diagnostic tools
Experience in conducting wireless site surveys
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Willingness to travel occasionally for site surveys, deployment, and troubleshooting
Preferred
Experience with HaLow or LoRaWAN is an advantage
Any knowledge of network security monitoring is an advantage
Familiarity with relevant tools - Ekahau, Wireshark, SolarWinds, Splunk etc
Familiarity with DevOps principles and practices for efficient network management
Proficiency in Linux-based operating systems
Experience with C++ or script languages
Wireless networking certification (CWNA, CWDP, etc)
Company
Nextera Robotics
Nextera Robotics is an AI-native Robotics and Industrial Automation company started at MIT, funded by Y-Combinator and top tech investors
11-50 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Y Combinator
2021-08-15Corporate Round
2020-11-01Pre Seed
2020-08-25Pre Seed
Leadership Team
Alex S. Rand
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
2024-10-18
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