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Qualcomm · 1 day ago

5G Cellular Systems Engineer, Staff

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$135K/yr - $202K/yr

4+ years exp

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking an experienced 5G cellular systems engineer to architect solutions for U.S. Government applications. The role requires strong cellular knowledge and expertise in simulations for determining performance and tradeoffs in modem architecture.

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Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Architect solutions incorporating commercial Qualcomm System on Chip (SoC) processors into U.S. Government applications

Run simulations to determine link budget, performance and tradeoffs for novel solutions

Generate system design documentation

Navigate through 3GPP standards to understand the tradeoffs in modem architecture design vs implementation

Qualification

5G cellular systems knowledgeCellular modem signal processingSimulation code writing3GPP protocol standardsCommunication TheoryTeamworkInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsWritten communicationVerbal communicationPresentation skills

Required

Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible for a U.S. Government security clearance

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience

OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience

OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience

Strong knowledge of cellular (5G NR) PHY/MAC/RLC/PDCP and upper layers along with a strong understanding of RF principles including MIMO techniques

Familiarity with 3GPP protocol standards, 5G/5G Advanced

Strong in Communication Theory, algorithms as it pertains to 5G, signal processing

Experience in understanding how cellular modems work, and ability to proficiently write simulation code across various modem subsystems and layers

Ability to effectively work with multi-functional engineering teams

Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills