Rf Hardware Engineer

Jump Trading Jump Trading · Quant · Chicago, IL · IT Infrastructure + WCW

Jump Trading is seeking an RF Hardware Engineer to drive improvements in the analog/RF design portions of their radio products. Responsibilities include drafting RF specifications, producing block diagrams, managing vendors, guiding schematic and PCB design, conducting testing, and debugging RF issues. The role requires experience in RF circuit and system design, familiarity with PCB design for RF, and hands-on experience with RF test equipment.

What you'd actually do

  1. Drafting and reviewing RF specifications
  2. Producing block diagrams for RF/analog subsystems
  3. Managing vendors for outsourced RF design projects
  4. Guiding schematic and PCB design for internal development projects
  5. Conducting lab and field testing
  6. Debugging RF issues in development and production

Skills

Required

  • Experience with drafting/reviewing RF specifications
  • block-level system design
  • managing vendors/subcontractors
  • Familiarity with PCB design considerations for RF circuits
  • Hands-on experience with RF test equipment and debugging
  • At least 5 years of experience in the design of RF circuits and systems
  • BS/MS in Electrical/RF Engineering or equivalent experience

Nice to have

  • Experience with wireless communication systems
  • Proficiency in Python

What the JD emphasized

  • RF hardware engineer
  • analog/RF design
  • radio products
  • RF specifications
  • RF/analog subsystems
  • outsourced RF design projects
  • schematic and PCB design
  • RF issues
  • RF test equipment
  • design of RF circuits and systems