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Digital Modem Engineer

Jump Trading
Austin, Chicago, New York, London, Bristol
On-siteUSD 150,000 - 250,000 / year

About this role

Job title: Digital Modem Engineer

About the Role Jump is seeking a Digital Modem Engineer to join our wireless team. You will lead the design and development of custom, low-latency modem architectures for point-to-point wireless networks around the globe.

What You'll Do

  • Design, simulate, and realize innovative physical layer wireless communication algorithms for low latency applications
  • Implement modem/system models and perform detailed performance investigations to allow performance sign-off and enable RTL development
  • Collaborate with digital designers and firmware developers to realize algorithms with power and area efficient implementation

What We're Looking For

  • At least 5+ years of experience in the design, build, and deployment of digital modem systems
  • Deep knowledge in digital modem design, including transmit/receive pulse shaping, symbol rate throughput latency spectral occupancy analysis, carrier/symbol clock offset tracking and recovery, and adaptive equalization
  • Experience with Python, C/C++ and/or Matlab for algorithm development and link-level simulation
  • MS/PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent

Nice to Have

  • Experience in logic design for wireless modem FPGAs, ASICs or DSP data-path components
  • Familiarity with RF/microwave components: oscillators, mixers, attenuators, amplifiers, couplers, isolators; Printed Circuit Boards (PCB) layout

Compensation & Benefits

  • Annual Base Salary Range $150,000—$250,000 USD
  • Discretionary bonus eligibility
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care options
  • Employer Paid Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Voluntary Life & AD&D insurance
  • Paid vacation plus paid holidays
  • Retirement plan with employer match
  • Paid parental leave
  • Wellness Programs

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