Senior Staff Design Engineer

As a Senior Staff RF Filter Designer, you will lead the development of advanced filter solutions from concept through high-volume manufacturing. You’ll play a key role in integrating cutting-edge design methodologies and collaborating across RF design, technology, and software teams to drive innovation in acoustic technologies. Your expertise will be instrumental in delivering high-performance RF filters for mobile devices, leveraging deep technical knowledge and cross-functional coordination to solve complex, high-impact challenges. This is a unique opportunity to influence product direction, contribute to strategic initiatives, and make a meaningful impact within a fast-paced, forward-thinking organization. Workplace Policy

Hybrid from San Mateo, CA What To Expect (Essential Job Responsibilities)

• Develop RF filters using cutting-edge technologies for new applications.
• Apply commercial circuit analysis and physical modeling tools as well as custom software packages to design and analyze RF filters.

• Analyze RF test data and translate insights into design improvements.

• Guide technology and software roadmaps by presenting technical findings and strategic recommendations to cross-functional teams.

• Lead cross functional projects, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and communicating milestones.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship, guiding junior engineers and fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

• Master’s or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in RF or analog design, with a strong background in filter technologies.
• Proven leadership in technical projects and cross-functional collaboration.
• Strong communication and technical writing skills.
• Ability to thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments and make high-impact decisions under minimal supervision.
• Strong leadership presence with a track record of mentoring and developing engineers.

How To Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Proficiency in advanced circuit simulation (ADS or AWR).
• Depth of experience with EM modeling software (HFSS).
• Strategic oversight of schematic capture and PCB layout processes.
• Specialized expertise in acoustic filter design.
• Comprehensive knowledge of RF/Microwave measurement methodologies, including mastery of VNA and spectrum analyzer.
• Advanced programming capabilities (MATLAB, Python).

Travel

• Domestic travel between California offices is required.
• Infrequent International travel is required.

Perks

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous Paid Time Off including paid holidays and floating holidays.
• 401(k) employer match on retirement planning.
• Hybrid working schedule for eligible positions.
• Tuition reimbursement on approved programs.
• Flexible and health spending accounts.
• Talent Development program.

Other

Minimum Salary: $120,000

Maximum Salary: $260,000