RF Test Engineer

Palo Alto, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 181000 - 270000

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves live in the moment learn about the world and have fun together. The Companys three core products are Snapchat a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends family and the world; Lens Studio an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services; and its AR glasses Spectacles.

Spectacles is home to our hardware products with a world-class research & development team. We are focused on pushing the boundaries of what a camera can be specifically overlaying computing on the real world. Next Generation Spectacles are our first pair of glasses that bring augmented reality to life.

Were looking for a RF Test Engineer to join the Spectacles team!

What youll do:

Develop test solutions (both hardware and software) used to test the RF and wireless subsystems of Spectacles.
Create test plans and report creation tools that support the validation of those wireless subsystems.
Author clear and comprehensive documentation.

Knowledge Skills & Abilities:

Fundamental understanding of RF engineering principles and measurements at the physical layer
Understanding the test methodology for wireless standards such as WiFi Bluetooth BLE cellular etc.
Demonstrated ability to use AND automate common RF and electrical test equipment such as oscilloscopes spectrum analyzers network analyzers signaling and non-signaling testers and power supplies.
Ability to create test environments using Python Labview or other software tools
Direct experience automating and/or scripting android and/or linux embedded devices.
Experience developing data processing tools to analyze and present test data.
Statistical analysis experience

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in a relevant technical field such as electrical engineering software engineering or equivalent years of experience
Demonstrated experience developing testing environments and solutions for circuits and systems
Experience working with android and/or linux based devices
7 years relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications:

Masters degree in RF/Electrical engineering or related field
Experience performing RF measurements in a lab environment such as ALCR EVM receiver sensitivity out-of-band emissions etc.
Ability to debug hardware and software products and/or tools.
Strong written verbal and interpersonal skills

If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please dont be shy and provide us some information.

Default Together Policy at Snap: At Snap Inc. we believe that being together in person helps us build our culture faster reinforce our values and serve our community customers and partners better through dynamic collaboration. To reflect this we practice a default together approach and expect our team members to work in an office 4 days per week.

At Snap we believe that having a team of diverse backgrounds and voices working together will enable us to create innovative products that improve the way people live and communicate. Snap is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race religious creed color national origin ancestry physical disability mental disability medical condition genetic information marital status sex gender gender identity gender expression pregnancy childbirth and breastfeeding age sexual orientation military or veteran status or any other protected classification in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws. EOE including disability/vets.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law (by example the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring where applicable).

Our Benefits: Snap Inc. is its own community so weve got your back! We do our best to make sure you and your loved ones have everything you need to be happy and healthy on your own terms. Our benefits are built around your needs and include paid parental leave comprehensive medical coverage emotional and mental health support programs and compensation packages that let you share in Snaps long-term success!

Compensation

In the United States work locations are assigned a pay zone which determines the salary range for the position. The successful candidates starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills experience qualifications work location and market conditions. The starting pay may be negotiable within the salary range for the position. These pay zones may be modified in the future.

Zone A (CA WA NYC):

The base salary range for this position is $190000-$284000 annually.

Zone B:

The base salary range for this position is $181000-$270000 annually.

Zone C:

The base salary range for this position is $162000-$241000 annually.

This position is eligible for equity in the form of RSUs.