About the Company
QuantalRF is an innovative startup company in the field of wireless & electronic technologies looking for seasoned and very skilled individuals. Our goal is to unlock wireless performance, develop breakthrough technologies to enable connectivity anywhere and improve existing performance in critical applications. We are developing radio receivers with superior performances and affordability, providing development tools to accelerate design and time to market for customers, and working on new architectures and circuits to enhance performance that permit our customers to focus on their key expertise and increase profitability. Please visit our web site www.dockon.com for more.
Job Description
QuantalRF is seeking a highly motivated individual to play a key role in the development of its emerging RF/wireless technology to enhance the last mile wireless performance. The ideal candidate will have strong RFIC design with experience in circuit simulation, testing, and optimizing on the system from DC to 6 GHz. On the non-technical skill level, he will possess a strong can-do attitude, out-of-the-box-thinking and the ability to interface seamlessly with members of the engineering design team.
Typical responsibilities
• Design RFIC circuits, analog circuits, and communication systems from DC to 6 GHz
• Evaluate implementation of our technology in various silicon processes
• Lead tape out of test chips in various silicon processes
• Work with customers on requirements for integration of our technology
• Develop customer guidelines for integration of DockOn technology into silicon designs
• Design circuits, modules or RFICs depending on the technology maturity
• Working independently and as well in a small team of skilled engineers
• May be involved in RF wired development
•Apply expertise in circuit design to system level design
• Apply development experience in all R&D phases of the product design from concepts to product to market
• Create schematics, layout, and troubleshoot RF/IF/Analog circuits
• Apply strong ability to solve difficult problems and determination to increase performances on novel technologies
Needed Skills and Experience
• MS-EE preferred, with minimum 7 years of experience in relevant fields
• Expertise in RFIC design, from DC to 6GHz – design, simulation, characterization, component modeling, active or passive
• At least two successful RFIC product designs and implementations
• Excellent knowledge of discrete circuit design, with good hands-on on the bench and capable to develop circuits from scratch to finish. Able to solder, debug, & troubleshooting
• Good knowledge of system design
• Excellent knowledge in at least one of Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, LTE, Bluetooth, ZigBee or MICS
• Good knowledge of all transceiver functions and communication theory
• Expert in at least one of ADS, Cadence, Silvaco, SPICE, AWR or similar circuit simulation software
• Excellent knowledge in at least six of: Bipolar, MOS, FET transistor circuits, digital communication theory, analog communication theory, control theory, synthesizer, oscillator, power amplifier, LNA, modulator/demodulator, Laplace transform, filter
• Excellent verbal/written English communication. Proficient with MS Office Desirable Skills and Experience
• Excellent education from a top-10 US university or equivalent international highly desirable
•RF/IF design DC to 6 GHz+ highly desirable
• Excellent knowledge in wireless: Digital communication, MIMO, OFDM, indoor wireless propagation
• Very good knowledge in at least two of: Matlab, MathCad, Maple, HFSS, C++, C#, LabView, HP VEE
• Mixed mode digital-analog experience is a plus • Very good knowledge of analog modulation/demodulation is a plus
• Good knowledge in digital electronic & signal processing: z transform, FFT, windowing, digital receiver synchronization, filters
• Experience in working in one or more startup companies
What is offered
•Dynamic, fun and cool startup working environment
• Working with innovative technology with strong Research component and IP creation developments
• Early stage company so lot of potential for creativity and ownership
• Be part of a small dedicated team; key employee with some equity at an early stage
• Very good benefits such as medical, dental, vision, 401K plan, bonus plan and more
Job Type: Full-time