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Amicus is looking to hire world class contributors across a wide range of engineering disciplines. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who offers competitive stock options, salaries, outstanding benefits and the chance to work with very smart, dedicated professionals in an interesting new area of wireless technology.
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Sunnyvale
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Digital Design Engineer

Job Description:
  • Responsible for SOC RTL and gate level verification.
  • Perform synthesis and timing analysis and power analysis.


Requirements:
  • BSEE required.
  • Strong skills in Verilog RTL design and verification.
  • Familiarity with synthesis, timing and power analysis tool.
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RF/wireless design and test engineer

Job Description:
  • Specify and supervise the development of reference design printed circuit boards for a variety of wireless networking applications.
  • Specify, design and implement end-of-line production test fixtures for these devices.
  • Work closely with a multi-disciplinary team or algorithm, ASIC and software engineers to validate your design for high-volume production.
  • Automate laboratory test cases for regression testing.

    We are looking for a strong RF engineer who has a proven track record designing highly reliable,
    high performance, easy to manufacture, low-cost RF for very high volume wireless networking consumer applications.
    Direct experience with WiMAX or WLAN 802.16-e/d or 802.11a/b/g is a big plus.
    Likewise, experience with off-shore manufacturing is another big plus.
    Experience with behavioral simulation using Matlab and digital signal processing is highly desirable but not required.

Requirements:
  • BSEE or equivalent with 5 years experience.
  • Hands-on experience with system bring-up.
  • Experience with RF circuit design to 3GHz, PA design, LNA design, DC-DC converter design, power controller design.
  • Experience with Orcad, EEsoft, Agilent RF test and measurement, Matlab, C++, Linux.
  • Experience in IEEE 802.16-d, 802.16-e, IEEE 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g WiBRO, WiMAX
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RF/wireless Engineering Technician

Job Description:
  • Support the development, build and test of engineering prototype boards, test boards and reference design boards.
  • Support transition of boards to ODM.
  • Help develop and manage lab test procedures.
  • Maintain the lab, test equipment and materials as needed.


Requirements:
  • An AS degree or equivalent with a minimum of 5 -10 years experience in engineering lab environment.
  • Experience bringing up 3GHz wireless technology boards having D/A, A/D, PA’s, LNA’s, DC-DC converter and digital circuitry.
  • Experience with lab equipment: spectrum analyzers, signal generators, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, etc.
  • Assembly and soldering skills of high density small form factor boards.
  • Good organizational and communications skills.
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Software Engineer

Responsabilities:
  • Develop architecture/micro architecture definition of chip for mobile WiMax handset.
  • Analyze system requirements and develop message transferring in MAC layer and make a contribution to standard group for the message flow.
  • Make verification for our chipset with other Base station through IOT (Inter Operability Test) and RCT (Radio Conformance Test).
  • Implement driver for the other Host system such as PDA, Laptop and PC etc...
  • Design the computer software written in C/C++ languages for wireless communications protocol such as Physical layer and Mac layer based on IEEE 802.16e standard.
  • Design and develop efficient SoC-Host interface algorithm such as SDIO or USB for broadband wireless modem chipsets.
  • Consult hardware engineers and other engineering staffs to determine the hardware specifications and interface requirements.
  • Engage in standardization process for broadband wireless communication systems.


Qualification:
  • MS (or foreign degree equiv.) in CS, EE or related plus six months experience.
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Director, Technical Marketing/Applications Engineering

Education:
  • BSEE (required), MSEE (strongly preferred).

Responsibilities:

    You will support customer engagements from initial customer contact, through design, field test on to pilot production.
    The successful candidate is energetic, a great communicator and a confident technologist.
    He/she will be able to lead from the front with the ability and the desire to be involved hands-on in an entrepreneurial start-up environment.

Experience and skill set:
  • Minimum 8 years in a technical marketing or field support role for sales organization for a wireless chip company.
  • Experience in building local applications engineering teams in Asia would be a big plus.
  • Experience with WiMAX is strongly desired. Participation in user groups such as IEEE 802.16 or WiMAX forum a big plus.
  • Relevant recent experience with wireless technologies such as WiMAX, WiFi, CDMA, EVDO or HSDPA.
  • Familiar with PHY-level basic wireless systems concepts such as OFDMA, MIMO, SISO, beam-forming.
  • Familiar with basic MAC functions such as network entry, registration, hand-off and mobility.
  • Familiar with driver and application layer functions such as security, host interface drivers, TCP/IP, SNMP for both Linux and Windows.
  • Successful track record bringing hardware reference designs for OEM and ODM customers into production.
  • Fluent in written and spoken English. Comfortable and credible preparing and presenting technical presentations to a technical and business audience.
  • Be able to conceive of technology demos and be able to implement and deliver them.
  • Be able to produce and/or manage the production of technical documentation.
  • Respond to RFIs and RFPs.
  • Provide customer training for Amicus hardware and software products.
  • Travel to customer sites for presentations and support (30% average, peak travel could be 50%).
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Sr. Radio Frequency Engineer

Responsabilities:
  • Specify and supervise the development of reference design printed circuit boards for a variety of wireless networking applications.
  • Specify, design and implement end-of-line production test fixtures for these devices.
  • Work closely with a multi-disciplinary team or algorithm, ASIC and software engineers to validate design for high-volume production.

Qualification:
  • MS (or foreign degree equiv.) in Electrical & Computer Engineering or related plus six months experience.
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FAE / Senior FAE, SW

Responsabilities:
  • Account managements from pre-sales stage till(after) product launch.
  • Manage and tracking development issues and field issues from design-in through design-win.
  • Program management per project per account for successful business results.
  • Setup goals per period (month or quarter) with manager that should be challenging design-in/win activities
  • Coordinate field issues with internal (engineering) customers, IOT Group / SW Group / Engineering Group from HQ
  • Collaboration work with sales and marketing to share design activities and deliver crystal-clear messages on each issue with action items.
  • Build up customer intimacy visiting customers regularly regardless of issues and design-in/win activities.
  • Track down SW/HW releases per account to figure out field issues clearly.
  • Self motivated and has strong ownership across all the programs and projects by himself/herself.
  • Collaboration work with team members in FAE Group over strong integration as a same team.

Requirements:
  • Degree in EE, CS or equivalent.
  • Previous field engineering experience for SW is highly preferred.
  • Understanding on C programming is a plus.
  • Previous experience in wireless space such as mobile phone, WIFI, BT, WiMAX as SW engineer is a plus.

Preferred Backgrounds & Skills:
  • Hands-on experiences on commercial SW development a plus.
  • Familiarity with (any of ) major wireless communication standard (WiBro/WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, WiMedia, etc) a plus.
  • Experiences / familiarity with networking protocols are normally desirable.
  • Fluency in English is preferred but not strongly required.
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IOT Engineer / Senior IOT Engineer

Responsabilities:
  • BS vendors Inter Operability Test and Certification.
  • Work as a member of a dynamic team to debug wireless system protocol test and enhance performance of wireless system.
  • Responsible for performance improvement, system level testing, field test and IOT

Requirements:
  • Degree in EE, CS or equivalent.
  • Good academic or professional backgrounds for CDMA or mobile WiMAX technology and specification.
  • Strong debugging skills in performance and IOT are required.

Preferred Backgrounds & Skills:
  • Hands-on experiences on commercial BS IOT and certification a plus.
  • Familiarity with (any of ) major wireless communication standard (WiBro/WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, WiMedia, etc) a plus.
  • Experience / familiarity with mobile WiMAX SST, SG and SA a plus.
  • Fluency in English is preferred but not required.
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Software Engineer / Senior Software Engineer.

Responsabilities:
  • MAC development for a WiMAX SoC.
  • Work as a member of a dynamic team to implement MAC protocol of an embedded wireless system.
  • Responsible for feature development, system level testing, debugging, performance tuning and enhancement.

Requirements:
  • Degree in EE, CS or equivalent.
  • Good academic or professional backgrounds for embedded applications, preferably in communication area.
  • Strong C programming skills are required.

Preferred Backgrounds & Skills:
  • Hands-on experiences on commercial SW development a plus.
  • Familiarity with (any of ) major wireless communication standard (WiBro/WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, WiMedia, etc) a plus.
  • Experiences / familiarity with networking protocols are highly desirable.
  • Fluency in English is preferred but not required.
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Software Engineer / Senior Software Engineer.

Responsabilities:
  • Testing of WiMAX firmware, driver and host-side tools.
  • Involving in Windows certification (DTM/WHQL/CETK).

Requirements:
  • Degree in EE, CS or equivalent.
  • 2+ years hands-on experience on testing embedded communications systems.

Preferred Backgrounds & Skills:
  • QA experiences on Wi-Fi and/or WiMAX fields.
  • Experience in developing automated test scripts in PERL or other scripting language is preferred.
  • Experience with RF and MAC layer test equipment highly desirable.
  • Experiences on bringing the driver through DTM / WHQL / CETK certification are preferred.
  • Fluency in English is preferred but not required.
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Software Engineer

Responsabilities:
  • Development of various Windows Applications (Tools) for WiMAX SoC.

Requirements:
  • Degree in EE, CS or equivalent.
  • 3+ years experience on Window programming and strong skills on it.

Preferred Backgrounds & Skills:
  • Familiarity with .NET and C# is preferred.
  • Experiences on developing host-side window-based tools for wireless products in Wi-Fi and/or WiMAX fields.
  • Fluency in English is preferred but not required.
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Wireless Standards Engineer / Sr. Wireless Standards Engineer

Description of duties:
    A successful candidate, first of all, should be a great communicator (both in written and verbal) and confident technologist who can partner with other members of Amicus' R&D organization throughout the course of a product development cycle. The candidate should be a proficient problem solver having genuine interests in carrying out technical investigations, prototyping ideas, evaluating performance/functionalities, and performing formal proceedings in wireless standard bodies. Ideally, he/she should be able to provide technical advice and guidance internally that are necessary to complete an Amicus product acceptable by its customers or an Amicus technology to facilitate its adoption by external organizations, based on thorough examination and understanding complex requirements demanded by wireless standards.

Additional responsibilities anticipated are:
  • Provide internal management to more than one standards development projects capable of technical contributions to internationally recognized standard bodies.
  • Interpret, analyze, and convert abstract standards and requirements into detailed and feasible product specifications.
  • Carry out product certification-related duties.
  • Support business development and marketing activities with respect to standards-related issues.
  • Provide technical support to Amicus' existing/potential customers and strategic partners to mitigate problems in deploying Amicus products and technologies.

Qualifications:
  • MS with 5+ years of technical experience or PhD in Electrical Engineering/Computer Science with focus on wireless communications, mobile networks, and systems.
  • Demonstrated working knowledge, experience, and concentration in OFDM, MIMO, and other state-of-the-art wireless technologies is a strong plus.
  • Experience in participating wireless standards activities and technical proceedings such as IEEE 802.11/16, WiMAX Forum, and 3GPP highly desirable.
  • Hands-on experience in implementing wireless modems and/or communication protocols will be highly valued.
  • Solid presentation and documentation abilities.
  • Comfortable traveling worldwide and US cities to participate standards meetings.

    Amicus Wireless Technology, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer providing an exciting work environment of mixed culture and flexibility. The successful candidate will receive a highly competitive salary, stock options, and comprehensive benefits package. For immediate consideration, apply Amicus Wireless Technology, Inc. directly with a cover letter and resume sent to jobs@amicuswireless.com.
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Senior Electronic Engineer.

Description of duties:
  • Mathematically model and analyze the performance of communication systems.
  • Develop innovative DSP communication algorithms, such as MIMO algorithms, Viterbi decoder, Iterative decoder, PAPR reduction, Multiuser detection, advanced modulation and coding schemes, etc...
  • Define communication system architecture for next generation wireless communication chipset.
  • Interact with RTL designers to implement DSP algorithms in FPGA and ASIC.

Requirements:
  • MS (or foreign degree equiv.) in EE or related.
  • Six months experience.
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Sr. Analog/Mixed-Signal IC Design Engr.

Description of duties:
  • Perform analysis, modeling, design, simulation, layout and testing of analog/mixed-signal (AMS) integrated circuits for wireless communications applications.
  • Blocks to be designed include amplifiers, filters, sigma-delta data converters and fractional-N synthesizers using 90nm and 65nm CMOS processes.
  • Define block specifications.

Requirements:
  • MSEE with 5+ years of direct relevant experience in the design and development of AMS small feature-size CMOS integrated circuits.
  • Proven hands-on experience in the analysis, design, modeling, simulation, layout and characterization of bias circuits, amplifiers, filters, sigma-delta data converters and fractional-N synthesizers.
  • Strong analytical knowledge of analysis and design of analog integrated circuits.
  • Strong background in mixed-signal theory and techniques.
  • Knowledge of cadence analog and mixed-signal tools.
  • Knowledge of matlab and/or other system simulations preferred.
  • Knowledge of wireless communication theory preferred.
  • Familiarity with test and validation of AMS circuits.
  • Able to work independently with remote teams.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Senior RFIC Design Engineer.

Description of duties:
  • Perform analysis, modeling, design, simulation, layout and testing of RF integrated circuits for wireless communications applications.
  • Blocks to be designed include LNA, VGA, quadrature mixers, VCO, PLL, PA using 90nm and 65nm CMOS processes.
  • Perform link analysis of receive and transmit chains.
  • Define block specifications and off-chip components required.

Requirements:
  • MSEE with 5+ years of direct relevant experience in the design and development of RF small feature-size CMOS integrated circuits.
  • Proven hands-on experience in the analysis, design, modeling, simulation, layout and characterization of LNA, VGA, quadrature mixers, VCO, PLL, PA.
  • Strong analytical knowledge of analysis and design of RF integrated circuits.
  • Strong background in microwave theory and techniques.
  • Knowledge of cadence RFIC design tools.
  • Knowledge of ADS, matlab and/or other system simulations preferred.
  • Knowledge of wireless communication theory preferred.
  • Familiarity with test and validation of RF circuits.
  • Able to work independently with remote teams.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Senior ASIC Design Engineer.

Description of duties:
  • Develop SoC chip for the mobile WiMax handset.
  • Develop architecture/micro architecture definition of chip for mobile WiMax handset.
  • Analyze system requirements and develop ASIC design flow, verification and timing closure plans.
  • Implement blocks such as a high speed Viterbi decoder, duo binary convolution Turbo decoder, and core logic for hybrid-ARQ.

Requirements:
  • MS (or foreign degree equiv.) in EE or related.
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