Full-Time

Wireless and Electromagnetics Research Scientist Lead

Posted on 12/16/2024

Meta

Meta

10,001+ employees

Social media platforms and virtual reality solutions

VR & AR
Consumer Software
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$213k - $293kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity

Senior, Expert

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Redmond, WA, USA + 1 more

More locations: Sunnyvale, CA, USA

Preference for candidates who live in or expect to work from California.

Category
Electronics Design Engineering
Electrical Engineering
RF and Microwave Engineering
Requirements
  • PhD degree or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 10+ years of experience in the wireless field.
  • 10+ years of experience in inventing and maturing technology from research/ideation to productization.
  • Experience across a variety of wireless systems, including understanding of electromagnetics/antennas, RF silicon systems, and RF modules.
  • Expertise with common simulation platforms to evaluate Wireless performance.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
Responsibilities
  • Lead wearable wireless architecture research working closely with a cross-functional team of wireless experts.
  • Execute on research direction and transfer new antenna, module, and wireless system innovations to product teams.
  • Partner and collaborate with researchers, hardware engineers, device and systems integration teams, and external partners to push beyond state-of-the-art.
  • Motivate and leverage innovations in materials, manufacturing, and engineering in partner teams to enable new wearable architectures.

Meta Platforms Inc. focuses on social media, communication tools, and virtual reality. It operates popular platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, allowing users to connect, share content, and engage in communities. The Oculus division provides virtual reality hardware and experiences. Meta's primary revenue comes from advertising, offering businesses tools to target specific audiences using insights from its large user base. This advertising service is scalable and allows for tailored audience segmentation. Additionally, Meta explores revenue through virtual reality product sales and the metaverse, where it looks to monetize virtual goods and services. The company also invests in artificial intelligence and augmented reality to enhance its offerings, aiming to combine user engagement with advanced marketing tools.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$2.1B

Headquarters

Menlo Park, California

Founded

2004

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

22%

2 year growth

0%
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