Job Description

We are looking for an algorithm-motivated person/ simulation engineer with an interest in Layer 1 (L1) algorithms (OSI 7-layer model), from system level all the way to L1 architecture and specification of 3GPP - mobile broadband standard. You will be located in Amadora, Portugal, working within a global team and helping to ramp up a new system simulation team.

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• Algorithm definition and optimization
• Modeling the algorithms/ functionalities in link level simulator
• Perform technical reviews including documenting
• Helping to ramp up a new team and guiding other team members
• Contributions to L1 Architecture

You have:

• A Master’s degree or higher in Telecommunications, Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
• A solid background in wireless and telecommunications systems
• Strong programming skills in MATLAB
• Good understanding of Layer 1 (L1) algorithms
• Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with both internal and external stakeholders
• Fluency in English

It would be a plus if you also have:

• Knowledge of 3GPP standardization processes, documentation, and industry forums
• Understanding of L1 SoC chipsets and chip-level architecture

• Background in communication theory and signal processing

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