simplisafe

simplisafe

Senior RF Test & Validation Engineer

Boston, MA · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$118k-$158kDetected 6 days ago
PythonMATLABData AnalysisPRDsElectrical EngineeringSensorsCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingCritical Thinking

About the role

  • Ours is a no ego culture of collaboration and innovation where those seeking their next challenge can find big opportunities and make a huge impact on the lives of all those who we protect.
  • We're embracing a hybrid work model that enables our teams to split their time between office and home.
  • Hybrid for us means we expect our teams to come together in our state-of-the-art office on two core days, typically Tuesday and Wednesday, to work together in person, and teams can choose where they work for the remainder of the week.

Responsibilities

  • You help design and build SimpliSafe's RF capabilities in our goal to have the best-in-class wireless connectivity in the industry.
  • You will work closely with the engineering teams to choose chipsets as well as optimize mechanical and electrical designs for RF performance.
  • You will also lead and guide our ODMs design partners in the design, test, and qualification on new products.
  • Establish and maintain the performance metrics for all wireless protocols (Wi-Fi, BLE, Radar, and Sub-GHz), ensuring they align with product requirements.
  • Build SimpliSafe's RF testing capabilities including test plans and equipment selection.
  • Lead and audit ODM design partners through the test and qualification phases. Review their test reports with a critical eye to ensure no corner cases are missed.
  • Lead the characterization of wireless chipsets and antenna systems to validate vendor claims and ensure suitability for SimpliSafe's unique hardware constraints.
  • A mission- and values-driven culture and a safe, inclusive environment where you can build, grow and thrive
  • Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that bring people together, give opportunities to network, mentor and develop, and advocate for change.

Requirements

  • Deep expertise in:
  • Proven ability to translate Product Requirements into technical RF specifications.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in RF/Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field.
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in RF testing, and validation, with a proven track record of bringing products to market.
  • Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills, with an ability to tackle complex, ambiguous problems.
  • Familiarity with common MAC Layer protocols.
  • Familiarity with MAC level protocol analyzers.
  • Familiarity with cellular communications.

Compensation

  • Willing to travel to our manufacturing partners in China 1-3 times per year
  • The target annual base pay range for this role is $118,100 to $157,500.
  • This target annual base pay range represents our good-faith estimate of what we expect to pay for this role.
  • We use a market-based compensation approach to set our target annual base pay ranges and make adjustments annually.

Benefits

  • A comprehensive total rewards package that supports your wellness and provides security for SimpliSafers and their families (For more information on our total rewards please click here )

Company info

  • About SimpliSafe
  • We're a high-tech home security company that's passionate about protecting the life you've built and our mission of keeping Every Home Secure.
  • And we've created a culture here that cares just as deeply about the career you're building.
  • We don't just want you to work here.
  • We want you to grow and thrive here.
  • We all benefit from flexibility and get to use the best of both worlds to get our work done.
  • Why are we hiring?
  • Well, we're growing and thriving.
  • So, we need smart, talented, and humble people who share our values to join us as we disrupt the home security space and relentlessly pursue our mission of keeping Every Home Secure.
  • We regularly review our programs to ensure they remain competitive and aligned with our values.
  • We are committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we believe our work is enriched when we incorporate a multitude of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences.
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