Wi-Fi Research Engineer - InterDigital

InterDigital develops mobile and video technologies that are at the core of devices, networks, and services worldwide. We solve many of the industry's most critical and complex technical challenges, inventing solutions for more efficient broadband networks, better video delivery, and richer multimedia experiences years ahead of market deployment. InterDigital has licenses and strategic relationships with many of the world's leading technology companies. Founded in 1972, InterDigital is listed on NASDAQ.

Job Description

The candidate will contribute to the development and validation of innovative solutions, algorithms, protocols and system designs addressing the challenges of future wireless systems including heterogeneous network deployments in licensed and unlicensed spectrum, distributed connectivity, radio links at higher frequency ranges, ultra-reliable and low latency connectivity and support for new verticals for integrated applications.

The candidate will contribute to the team:

• By carrying out physical layer and/or system-level design for WLAN technologies and beyond - including evolutions of 802.11be, 802.11bf, 802.11bn, IMMW (Integrated Millimeter Wave) and AIML related topics for WLANs;
• By actively participating in the 802.11 standardization process including traveling to the IEEE standards meetings, preparing contributions and regularly presenting contributions at 802.11 meetings.

Qualifications/Requirements

• M.S., or Ph.D. (preferred) in Electrical Engineering (or similar / equivalent)
• Up to 10 years of experience in the field of wireless communications
• Experience and/or knowledge of IEEE802.11 Standards, including 802.11ax/be, preferably also with standards processes
• Experience in design and/or research in wireless air interfaces and systems, including OFDMA, MIMO, Waveform, Adaptive Modulation and Coding.
• In-depth knowledge and skill in mathematics and signal processing
• Knowledge and experience of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning is desirable
• Strong analytical, technical and innovative skills
• The candidate should have algorithm modeling experience, especially using MATLAB
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, innovative, collaborative and team-oriented work environment
• Dedicated, result oriented professional with an attitude for getting the job done
• Willing to take challenges in a fast paced and high-pressure environment
• Candidates with similar or equivalent aptitudes but with less experience are encouraged to apply. In such case, a lower staffing level may be offered to a successful candidate.

Location: Manhattan, NY

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A reasonable estimate of the current salary range specific to New York/CA is $156,000 - $170,000 /annually + discretionary incentive bonus, benefits and may include other forms of compensation components such as long-term incentives. Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience and may fall outside of the range shown.

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