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High-speed RF Test Engineer

United States(Onsite)

We are seeking a talented RF Engineer to join our dynamic team at Sunnyvale, CA. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in high-speed testing and device-level testing to advance our research and development initiatives. Your experience with high-speed equipment will be highly valuable as we test optoelectronic devices up to 100GHz and beyond. Get ready to make an impact and collaborate with a diverse team of experts.

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Your responsibilities

• Conduct rigorous calibration, chip-level testing and validation, ensuring hardware meets the highest standards.
• Carry out and develop test methods for our next generation high-speed photonics chip up to 200GHz.
• Closely involve in design and develop high-speed devices, pushing the boundaries of communication systems.
• Experience with optoelectronic devices is preferred.
• Analyze test results, identify areas for improvement, and optimize performance.
• Develop test procedures, ensuring clear communication within the team.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, particularly in high-speed digital hardware.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers or technicians, fostering a culture of learning and growth.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards throughout the hardware development lifecycle.

Your skills and experience

• Master's degree with 5 years of experience or Doctor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or a related field, focusing on high-speed components and testing.
• Proven expertise in using VNA/PNA equipment for device-level testing is expected.
• Strong knowledge of digital signal processing and communication systems.
• Experience with high-speed device testing, preferably above 67GHz.
• Familiarity with photonic technologies is highly advantageous.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a systematic approach to hardware design and testing.
• Proficiency in simulation tools like MATLAB and/or Python.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.

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Job Info

• Job CategoryApplied R&D
• Posting Date07/15/2026
• Degree LevelDoctor’s degree (e.g PhD)
• Job ScheduleFull time
• Job TypeExperienced
• Job Identification37685
• Will NSA/CAPS approval be required? (E.g., accessing a US Customer Network?)No
• Role TypeIndividual contributor
• Laptop - support with ordering neededYes
• Salary RangeUS Salary range: $139,283.72 - $258,669.77

\* Plus potential incentive/variable compensation for eligible roles

• Experience levelExperienced
• Locations1322 Bordeaux Drive, Sunnyvale, California, 94089-1005, US(Onsite)
• Regular or TemporaryRegular

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