Wireless Modem Software Engineer - Baseband Wireless Modems

Ready to make connectivity from space universally accessible, secure and actionable? Then you’ve come to the right place!

E-Space is bridging Earth and space to enable hyper-scaled deployments of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions and services. We are building a highly-advanced low Earth orbit (LEO) space system that will fundamentally change the design, economics, manufacturing and service delivery associated with traditional satellite and terrestrial IoT systems.

We’re intentional, we’re unapologetically curious and we’re 100% committed to innovate space-based communications and deliver actionable intelligence that will expand global economies, protect space and our planet and enhance our overall quality of life.

• Design and implement advanced physical layer algorithms for our wireless communication solutions (LEO Satellite networks).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of physical layer software/firmware with other system components.
• Optimize the performance of the physical layer system by conducting in-depth analysis, debugging, and code optimization.
• Develop and execute comprehensive test strategies to verify and validate the functionality and performance of the physical layer system.
• Responsible for the design and planning of wireless radio communications systems.

• Significant work experience in baseband wireless modems, physical layer design, and implementation is required.
• In depth understanding and hands-on experience in Layer 1
• Strong expertise in developing and optimizing physical layer algorithms for wireless communication systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
• Proven track record with innovative problem solving and hands-on experience in design, development, testing, and evaluation of digital wireless systems.
• Prior experience in developing Layer 1 software for NXP chipsets is highly desirable
• Strong background in communication theory, digital signal processing, and wireless communication systems
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively across disciplines.
• Previous experience in wearable technology
• Experience in wireless standards a significant (4G, 5G, 5G NR, LTE, etc.)
• Programming/scripting skills in MATLAB, Python, C/C is a plus
• Demonstrated skills in the design of communications simulation tools
• Deep understanding of 3GPP physical layer protocol specification

• Wearables experience

This is a full time, exempt position, based out of our Saratoga, CA office or Arlington, TX.  The total compensation packaged will be determined by various factors such as your relevant job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. 

We are redefining how satellites are designed, manufactured and used—so we’re looking for candidates with passion, deep knowledge and direct experience on LEO satellite component development, design and in-orbit activities. If that’s your experience – then we’ll be immediately wow-ed.

E-Space is not currently able to provide employment sponsorship for candidates who do not hold work authorization for the location of this role.  

Why E-Space is right for you:

As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in driving our success.  Our team members have a strong sense of dedication and responsibility; this includes a strong commitment to our mission to create an entirely new suite of global capabilities to improve lives, business efficiencies and build a smarter planet. This means that there will be times when extra hours, including nights and weekends, may be needed to meet critical deadlines and mission goals.  In return, we offer a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a high-growth industry.  

We want you to make the most of your journey at E-Space. That’s why we support and invest in the physical, emotional and financial well-being of our team members and their families. Some of what you can expect when working at E-Space:

• An opportunity to really make a difference

• Sustainability at our core

• Fair and honest workplace

• Innovative thinking is encouraged

• Competitive salaries

• Continuous learning and development

• Health and wellness care options

• Financial solutions for the future

• Optional legal services (US only)

• Paid holidays

• Paid time off