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Senior Communication System Engineer

  • On-site
    • Delft, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
  • Product

Job description

Join our cutting-edge startup adventure!

Who are we?
Imagine being part of the dynamic journey at Qualinx – a startup born when three visionary PhD Engineers from TU Delft set out to revolutionize radio chip technology. At Qualinx, we're on a mission to conquer the high-power consumption challenges in Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) and IoT sensors. With a great team of over 40 individuals, scaling to 60 next year, hosting more than 18 nationalities, we've achieved the impossible - the world's lowest power GNSS chipset. Now, we're on the verge of unleashing our game-changing digital RF technology product, ready to flood the market with millions of annual shipments.

What Sets Us Apart

Joining Qualinx isn't just about a job; it's about embracing high standards, and boldly navigating unexpected challenges. We thrive on collaboration, with a commitment to self-improvement and product excellence. At Qualinx, you're not just an employee; you're an integral part of our exciting journey, contributing to the growth and success of a ground breaking solution.

Job requirements

Role Overview

As a Senior System-Level Designer, you'll play a pivotal role in designing the digital baseband part of our cutting-edge GNSS/IoT chip. This role is for those who enjoy challenges and wish to contribute to the development of technology that powers GNSS L1/L5 receivers and BLE/Lora/NB-IoT transceivers.


Job Description

As a Senior communication system Engineer, you'll play a role in shaping the future of our cutting-edge technology. You will be responsible for the design and implementation of communication systems. You will contribute to the system design for our next-generation products.

  • You will work in our offices in Delft.

  • Design and implement communication systems, considering factors such as bandwidth, latency, and reliability.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, software developers, and network engineers, to ensure seamless integration of communication systems.

  • Develop and execute test plans to validate the performance and reliability of communication systems.

  • Collaborate closely with RTL implementation teams to ensure seamless integration and optimization of designs.

  • Create and maintain documentation for communication system designs, configurations, and troubleshooting procedures.


Requirements

At Qualinx, we seek a result-driven communication system Engineer who thrives in an environment where proactive, can-do attitudes are celebrated. Bring your passion and expertise and join us on this exciting venture. The ideal candidate must have:

  • Strong MATLAB programming and scripting skills.

  • In-depth Knowledge of digital signal processing, physical layer blocks of wireless communication systems like modulation/demodulation techniques, filters, channel estimation, equalization, and synchronization.

  • Deep understanding of physical and MAC layers of at least one of the following wireless communication standards:

    • Bluetooth family: EDR, BLE, etc. 

    • Cellular Communication: 3G, NB-IOT, LTE, LTE-M,

    • LORA, LORA-WAN,

    • DVB-T2, DVB-S2, or CCSDS family,

    • GNSS: GPS, Galileo, BeiDou, GLONASS,

    • IEEE: 802.11 family, 802.15 family,

  • Proven track record of successful collaboration with RTL implementation teams including:

    • Fixed-point calculations,

    • Solid understanding of FPGA or ASIC implementation in communication systems.

Nice to have:

  • C/C++ programming.

  • A Master degree or higher in Electrical Engineering.

  • At least 5 years of experience in designing, implementing, and troubleshooting communication systems

What's in it for you?

  • Given that we are a startup, we provide all our employees with Stock Appreciation Rights. You will be eligible to financially profit from Qualinx's success.

  • We support you in your visa process if needed.

  • Saving for your pension.

  • 25 vacation days based on a 40-hour workweek.

  • Work in a beautiful and modern office with all the necessary equipment you need to deliver a great job.

  • Every quarter we organize fantastic social events, where we celebrate the success of Qualinx by going out for a great meal, playing VR games, going bowling, etc.

  • At Qualinx we invest in the development of our employees, we offer Quarterly Lunch & Learn sessions to keep everyone who is interested up to speed.

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