Wireless - Embedded HW Connectivity Engineer

We are seeking a hands-on Embedded Wireless HW Connectivity Engineer to join our Wireless HW Connectivity Engineering Team within the Wearables Hardware organization. This role is ideal for engineers excited about hardware bring-up, system-level debugging, and cross-functional integration of wireless technologies. You will play a key role in developing next-generation wearable devices, working closely with hardware, firmware, and software teams to deliver robust wireless solutions.Wireless - Embedded HW Connectivity Engineer Responsibilities

Lead hardware bring-up and system-level debugging for wireless products

Integrate and validate RF, antenna, and custom RFFE solutions

Support factory lines, compliance, and certification activities

Develop and maintain system-level test tools and automation

Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external vendors for rapid issue resolution

Deliver cellular/GNSS drivers for custom RF front ends

Customize FW build & integration of antenna / RF system features

Prototype and support SAR/PD management, thermal management, network selection, and Tx power management for compliance

Enable early feature evaluations and optimization for hardware product development

Provide test automation framework support and generate test scripts for specific needs

6+ years of relevant industry experience

Expertise in embedded wireless systems, RF, and board-level debugging

Experience with factory bring-up, system integration, and cross-functional collaboration

Understanding of wireless transceiver architectures, RF front-ends, and system-level tradeoffs

Knowledge of analog/RF impairments and calibration flows

Proficiency in understanding of performance metrics (EVM, sensitivity) and impairment mitigation strategies

Experience with multi-radio coexistence environments

Proficiency with lab equipment (spectrum analyzer, signal generator, power meter)

Experience with automation infrastructure and tools (GIT, CI, database, reporting)

Experience with wireless communication protocols: 802.11, Bluetooth, Cellular

Problem-solving skills and ability to work hands-on in lab/factory environments

Experience with Matlab, Python, Shell scripting, and/or C/C++

Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field

Experience in prototyping and supporting compliance features for wearable devices

Prior work in cross-disciplinary teams and vendor-facing roles

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139.000 $/year to 200.000 $/year + bonus + equity + benefits

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