IOT Specialist/Engineer- Dallas, TX

Description

First Point Group is a global leader in the telecommunications recruitment services industry. We provide services to vendors, operators and services companies worldwide.

We have 3 immediate opportunities available in Dallas Texas for experienced IOT Specialists for Wireless Hand Sets with the followings requirements:

The successful candidate will be working within the research and development organization on cutting edge smart phone platforms and high-end test equipment with responsibility for performing and analysing protocol and interoperability (IOT) on mobiles across multiple air interfaces with focus on LTE, eHRPD and CDMA. Occasional travel will be required to work with different wireless carriers and to help develop good customer relationships. Candidates will be required to perform analysis of logs to find the root cause of any problems and to work directly with feature designers to correct handset code for found issues. The successful candidate may assist with the development of automated test frameworks and protocol stack development to maintain current certification levels for handheld products. The candidate should have good time management skills to handle multiple high priority tasks during peak test and product development cycles. The candidate will also participate in applied research projects providing opportunities to gain further expertise into Wireless protocols and help influence wireless standards.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering or equivalent
• 4 years of Wireless Software Test experience
• Excellent knowledge of wireless communication technologies with focus on LTE, CDMA, and eHRPD;
• Protocol stack test experience, demonstrated ability to work with radio designers to debug issues via handset log analysis
• Excellent understanding of LTE/CDMA standards with focus on signalling layer, inter-RAT handoff scenarios and debugging system protocol issues
• Excellent understanding of mobile phone software and hardware architecture is required and system design experience would be an asset
• Hands on experience with test tools eg wireless network emulators used in LTE protocol testing such as Spirent/Anritsu/w2bi and understanding of LTE network topology and deployments
• Strong interpersonal skills to work with cross-functional teams on projects
• Ability to understand complex subject matter across different technologies and draw comparisons
• Must have excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Ability to quickly grasp and learn new technical concepts
• Ability to measure and contrast key performance indicators between products
• Availability to travel internationally sometimes under short notice is an asset

Knowledge of UMTS and other 3GPPP Access Technology and standards is a plus understanding and working knowledge of the wireless network architecture and messaging between the different network components.

This position offers and highly competitive compensation package plus a comprehensive benefits package.

For immediate consideration, qualified candidates please forward your Resume and cover letter to First Point Group, Inc. to attention e-mail:

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