Cellular Senior Engineer – 5G/4G Field/IOT Log Analysis Engineer

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What You’ll Do

Samsung SOC R&D Lab in San Diego is looking for Cellular Engineer – 5G/4G Field/IOT log analysis engineer to join the team of passionate engineers with start-up spirit to debug and test Samsung’s world-class cellular modem solution.

The candidate is expected to bring innovation and strong execution skills to the cellular group for Field/IOT Certification and Performance test.

Open to hiring for this position in New Jersey (preferred) or San Diego or Seattle.

Location: Hybrid, working onsite at our New Jersey (preferred) or San Diego or Seattle, CA office 3 days a week, with the flexibility to work remotely the remainder of your time and about 10-20% travel as needed to support Field/IOT log analysis.

Job ID: 41361

• Support log analysis for field certification, performance test and lab IOT activities for US carriers (AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Dish).
• Take responsibility of field/IOT test execution, analyze failure logs and track issues until they are resolved. Strong communications skills and cross-functional collaboration needed.
• Plan innovative test scenarios to uncover critical modem issues. Identify KPIs to improve modem performance especially for LTE and 5G technologies.
• Send reports to executive level to outline current status and to escalate any critical issues.

What You Bring

• Bachelors with 5+ years of relevant industry experience, or Masters with 3+ years or PhD with 0 years in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field preferred.
• Deep understanding of various modem protocol layer stack – L1, MAC, RRC, PDCP for LTE/5G.
• In-depth knowledge of LTE/5G NR NSA/SA features.
• Strong understanding of IMS protocol and VoWifi call flow.
• Ability to drive and resolve end to end system performance and functional issues by collaborating with software team.
• Hands-on experience in mobile device testing/failure analysis during IOT or field for at least 2-3 years.
• Experience with PDC, F4L, DFIT test scenarios.
• Ability to work in a team environment with cross-team coordination and challenging schedules.
• Strong problem solving skills. Ability to take ownership and bring innovations in test methodology.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Previous experience of field test management or IOT execution/analysis is preferred.
• Familiarity with US chipset and device carrier certification process is desired.
• Preferred degrees in Electronics, Communication, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications.
• You’re inclusive, adapting your style to the situation and diverse global norms of our people. 
• An avid learner, you approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to help build understanding. 
• You’re collaborative, building relationships, humbly offering support and openly welcoming approaches. 
• Innovative and creative, you proactively explore new ideas and adapt quickly to change.

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Our total rewards programs are designed to motivate and engage exceptional talent. The pay range for roles at this level across all US locations and job function is displayed below. Within the base pay range, individual rates depend on a number of factors—including the role’s function and location as well as the individual’s knowledge, skills, experience, education and training. This is part of our comprehensive compensation package with annual bonus eligibility and generous benefits to help you live life well.

 

Base Pay Range$82,096—$188,800 USD

What We Offer
An investment in your future, is an investment in ours. That’s why we offer a diverse package of benefits centered around the wellbeing of our employees and their loved ones. In addition to competitive compensation and the usual Medical/Dental/Vision/401k, our inclusive curation of benefits empower our people to care for their whole selves.
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