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Mid LevelFull-timePythonC++GitMobile
Salary Range
$102,000 - $138,000 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We are looking for a Wireless Firmware Engineer to join SpaceX's Starlink Mobile program, which is developing global cellular connectivity from space. This unique position involves developing novel wireless signal processing algorithms and optimized software for satellites and ground stations.
Key Responsibilities
- →Design and implement physical layer (PHY) algorithms for satellite-based 4G/5G (LTE/NR) eNodeB/gNodeB
- →Develop optimized signal processing algorithms running on resource-constrained CPUs
- →Develop models and run simulations to analyze and validate overall system performance
- →Design, implement, test, maintain, and document the wireless PHY and MAC layers of the protocol stack
- →Identify and debug complex performance issues across the wireless PHY and MAC layers
- →Participate in architecture, design, and code reviews
Requirements
- ✓Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering or a STEM discipline
- ✓1+ years of experience with wireless signal processing, wireless communications, modem systems design, or physical layer processing
- ✓1+ years of C/C++ or Matlab coding experience
- ✓Must be willing to work extended hours as needed
Benefits
- ★Competitive salary range of $130,000 - $180,000 per year
- ★Long-term incentives including company stock, stock options, and discretionary bonuses
- ★Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- ★401(k)-retirement plan
- ★Short and long-term disability insurance
- ★Life insurance
- ★Paid parental leave
- ★3 weeks of paid vacation and 10+ paid holidays per year
- ★5 days of sick leave per year
