PHY and MAC Algorithms Team Manager

 
Key responsibilities:  
Management and professional lead of the R&D Algorithms team  
Working closely with the VP of R&D  
Lead advanced research and development of wireless SDR communication systems, implemented in FPGA, from initial conceptual and development stages to production  
Lead the design and development of the PHY and MAC algorithms  
Lead the Modeling and Simulations process   
Lead the engineers implementing the PHY and MAC in HW (RTL) and SW  
Lead the integration and verification process
 
Requirements:
Mandatory:  
M.Sc./P.h.D in Electrical Engineering, Mathematics or Physics   
10+ years of experience in digital signal processing, modem and wireless communications algorithms development and implementation  
3+ years of experience in managing Algorithms development team  
Deep understanding of PHY signal processing related algorithms, such as timing recovery, signal estimation and detection, automatic gain control, RF impairment estimation and correction, channel estimation, FEC, equalization, etc.  
Knowledge of networking and wireless communication standards  
Experience with writing system requirements and implementation architecture for PHY and MAC  
Hands on experience with simulations in Matlab/C/C++/Python  
Hands on experience with design and development of algorithms for implementation in HW and SW.  
Experience in FPGA development and optimizations in RTL (Verilog)   
Experience with lab testing   
Excellent collaboration and communications skills
 
Advantages:  
Experience with SDR platforms  
Experience with RF subsystems  
Previous experience in the defense industry and valid security classification