At Arlo, we're passionate about creating innovative and reliable solutions that help people protect what matters most to them. Our team is dedicated to delivering products that exceed our customers' expectations, while always pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the world of protection technology.
Arlo is seeking an RF/Wireless Hardware Engineer who will be responsible to support Arlo and our ODM partners with detailed HW design, development, and integration activities surrounding 802.11 WiFi, 802.15.4, IoT, and Global LTE radio technologies, including any other wireless connectivity technology that may be employed by Arlo in the future.
Job responsibilities for this position include: Lead/ guide ODM's in the HW design, development, and integration of WLAN, IOT, and LTE wireless solutions into ODM devices where infrequent travel to ODM locations (China, Vietnam, Thailand, & Indonesia) may be required.Define system performance requirements and create/optimize RF DVT/MTP test plans to support ODM development.Design, develop, and debug the 802.11 MAC & PHY layer Driver and Firmware, including validation testing and optimization.Work with Hardware and System teams to design, implement, and test key wireless networking features.Optimize WLAN to handle packet loss due to WLAN & Non-WLAN interference due to network congestion (FIFO/Internet speed, etc.).Collaborate with Firmware, SQA, and ODM's to ensure product performance metrics are achieved, and resolve customer/ production issues quickly.Host ODM and chipset vendor meetings as needed to ensure designs are able to achieve Arlo's performance & schedule requirements.Perform detailed wireless system testing including low-level circuit tuning, and high-level system performance validation.Provide regulatory process overview, and detailed feedback to ensure compliance for FCC, CE, IC, NCC, KCC, Japan-Radio Law, C-Tick & SRRC, and any other regulatory standards applicable to our products.Chipset selection, requirements definitions, performance evaluation, and collaborative performance testing & optimization.Desired Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Electronics Engineering, plus 5 years of Industry experience with emphasis in circuit level RF design and WiFi, IoT, and LTE radio performance testing.3 years of experience in the high volume, low-cost, consumer electronics industry with typical product development cycles of 6-12 months.Experience in low level WiFi, IoT, and LTE RF circuit design, system integration, and testing.Demonstrated knowledge, experience, and understanding of the 802.11 WiFi physical layer protocol behaviors & performance. Design and validation of test cases supporting 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/ah, etc.Knowledge & experience designing and integrating of 802.15 IoT radio circuits including Sub-GHz, Zigbee, Z-wave, Thread, etc.Demonstrated experience performing RF validation testing use of standard RF/ Wireless test equipment such as R&S, Keysight, Litepoint, Aeroflex & IXIA Veriwave, Network, Spectrum, and Current Analyzers a must (parametric & signaling test cases).Ability to analyze & resolve system integration issues including current consumption, desense, EMI/ spurious emissions, In-band noise, ESD, etc.Experience designing & integrating antennas into small consumer electronic devices for above radio technologies a plus.Ability to utilize common lab equipment including soldering stations and microscopes to perform detailed assembly & rework including SMT component replacement of components as small as 0201.Familiarity with Global regulatory requirements and test methods a plus.
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