RF/Wireless Hardware Engineer at Arlo

Type: Full-time

Description

Arlo is looking for an RF/Wireless Hardware Engineer to join their team. The engineer will be responsible for developing and integrating various wireless connectivity technologies such as 802.11 WiFi, 802.15.4, Thread, and Z-Wave. This includes bringing up and debugging drivers and firmware, designing and optimizing antennas, and collaborating with other teams to achieve product performance.

Required Skills

802.11 WiFi
802.15.4
Thread
Zwave
antenna tuning
impedance matching
PCB layout

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: 5 years of Industry experience with emphasis in circuit level RF design and WiFi, IoT, and LTE radio performance testing
Experience in low level WiFi, IoT, and LTE RF circuit design, system integration, and testing.
Demonstrated knowledge, experience, and understanding of the 802.11 WiFi physical layer protocol behaviors & performance.
Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge & experience designing and integrating of 802.15 IoT radio circuits including Sub-GHz, Zigbee, Z-wave, Thread, etc.
3 years of experience in the high volume, low-cost, consumer electronics industry with typical product development cycles of 6-12 months.
Ability to analyze & resolve system integration issues including current consumption, desense, EMI/ spurious emissions, In-band noise, ESD, etc.
Experience designing & integrating antennas into small consumer electronic devices for above radio technologies a plus.
Ability to utilize common lab equipment including soldering stations and microscopes to perform detailed assembly & rework including SMT component replacement of components as small as 0201.