About InterDigital

InterDigital develops fundamental wireless technologies that are at the core of mobile devices, networks, and services worldwide. We solve many of the industry's most critical and complex technical challenges, providing solutions for more efficient broadband networks and a richer multimedia experience years ahead of market deployment. InterDigital has strategic relationships with many of the world's leading wireless companies. Founded in 1972, InterDigital is listed on NASDAQ and is included in the S&P SmallCap 600 Index.

Job Summary

We are currently looking for an innovative Wireless Research Engineer to contribute in the design of advanced wireless protocols and algorithms for future Wi-Fi radio access technologies, including PHY and MAC. The engineer in this position will have significant exposure and opportunity to the development of next generation wireless communication systems for both WLAN and cellular networks. The ideal candidate will have up to 6 years of wireless communications research & design experience and have experience with IEEE802.11 and other wireless communication standards is highly desirable.

Job Description

The candidate will contribute to the development and validation of innovative solutions, algorithms, protocols and systems 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 802.11ax, 802.11ay and 802.11be;
  
  


• By actively participating in the 802.11 standardization process through the preparation of contributions and regularly representing contributions at 802.11 meetings
  
  

• M.S., or Ph.D. (preferred) in Electrical Engineering (or similar / equivalent)
  
  


• In-depth knowledge in mathematics and signal processing and strong analytical, technical and innovative skills
  
  


• Up to 6 years of experience in the field of wireless communications
  
  


• Experience in design and/or research in wireless air interfaces and systems, including MIMO, Waveform, Adaptive Modulation and Coding
  
  


• Experience and/or knowledge of IEEE802.11 Standards, including 802.11ac/ax, preferably also with standards processes
  
  


• Knowledge and experience of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning is desirable
  
  


• 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
  
  

InterDigital is an equal employment opportunity employer. InterDigital will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination with regard to any employment decision, policy or practice based on a person's sex, gender, pregnancy (including childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), age, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, compensation, benefits, training, assignments, evaluations, coaching, promotion, discipline, discharge and layoff.

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