Senior Technical Staff, IEEE/Wi-Fi Standards
Reston, VA
Full Time
Experienced
Senior Technical Staff, IEEE/Wi-Fi Standards
1950 Opportunity Way, Reston, VA, United States
Full-time
Onsite
We are Ofinno, a research-focused startup exploring and bringing to market emerging technologies in the advanced communications space. We are looking for a Senior Technical Staff member with a background in IEEE Standards, who will be responsible for developing features that improve the efficiency of next generation wireless communication. You will be joining a creative, self-directed, and self-motivated team of researchers dedicated to inventing novel air interface technologies.
Who We Are
Ofinno is a leading research and development lab for 5G/6G, Next-Gen Wi-Fi, and video compression technologies that deliver the future of connectivity. Home to expert innovators, talented patent attorneys, and some of the world’s most prolific inventors, Ofinno helps companies stay ahead of the technological curve by outsourcing their R&D from ideation to delivery.
Working for Ofinno will present you with a unique opportunity to join this team and to develop advanced technologies that will be patented and put into practice by leading companies in the industry. Our goal is to nurture your thirst for a challenge by presenting you with the toughest dilemmas of the industry. To help you succeed in this environment, we are committed to providing a positive space for you to make your contributions, and we encourage you to develop your skills and interests continually. If you are growing, we are growing. Our success is our team.
On a daily basis, you will:
You possess expert knowledge of communication theory and IEEE 802 standards related technologies such as wireless local area network (WLAN) Wi-Fi (802.11n/ac/ax/be/bn, 802.11ad/ay), ZigBee, UWB, IEEE 802.15, 802.19 coexistence, V2X, multi-band, MIMO, Wi-Fi based positioning(802.11az), Wi-Fi sensing (802.11bf), cellular systems (e.g., 3GPP standards), or advanced spatial multiplexing mechanisms.
Required Qualifications
Our people are our business. We know you have to see it to believe it, but here are some of the perks you can count on:
What are you waiting for? We hope you will click on the link and forward your credentials to us today. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
1950 Opportunity Way, Reston, VA, United States
Full-time
Onsite
We are Ofinno, a research-focused startup exploring and bringing to market emerging technologies in the advanced communications space. We are looking for a Senior Technical Staff member with a background in IEEE Standards, who will be responsible for developing features that improve the efficiency of next generation wireless communication. You will be joining a creative, self-directed, and self-motivated team of researchers dedicated to inventing novel air interface technologies.
Who We Are
Ofinno is a leading research and development lab for 5G/6G, Next-Gen Wi-Fi, and video compression technologies that deliver the future of connectivity. Home to expert innovators, talented patent attorneys, and some of the world’s most prolific inventors, Ofinno helps companies stay ahead of the technological curve by outsourcing their R&D from ideation to delivery.
Working for Ofinno will present you with a unique opportunity to join this team and to develop advanced technologies that will be patented and put into practice by leading companies in the industry. Our goal is to nurture your thirst for a challenge by presenting you with the toughest dilemmas of the industry. To help you succeed in this environment, we are committed to providing a positive space for you to make your contributions, and we encourage you to develop your skills and interests continually. If you are growing, we are growing. Our success is our team.
On a daily basis, you will:
- Research and optimization of advanced Wi-Fi transmission and reception mechanisms.
- Develop novel enhanced algorithms based on IEEE 802.11, 802.15, and 802.19 protocols.
- Provide patentable and standardization-oriented solutions for implementation of new features in Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi/Cellular coexistence technologies.
- Participate in IEEE and other relevant standards bodies to help drive advanced solutions to support Ofinno business priorities.
- Write and present technical contributions to standards bodies, including IEEE 802.
- Support the entire patent process from start to end.
- Interact with and present to clients.
You possess expert knowledge of communication theory and IEEE 802 standards related technologies such as wireless local area network (WLAN) Wi-Fi (802.11n/ac/ax/be/bn, 802.11ad/ay), ZigBee, UWB, IEEE 802.15, 802.19 coexistence, V2X, multi-band, MIMO, Wi-Fi based positioning(802.11az), Wi-Fi sensing (802.11bf), cellular systems (e.g., 3GPP standards), or advanced spatial multiplexing mechanisms.
Required Qualifications
- Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering or related degree
- 4+ years of research and development experience
- Experienced in WLAN/Wi-Fi, cellular systems (e.g., 3GPP standards), or unlicensed spectrum
- A proven record of patents related to wireless communication systems
- Experience developing physical/MAC layer protocols/procedures – channel access mechanism (e.g., LBT/FBE), OFDM/OFDMA, MIMO, dual-band operation, channel access mechanisms for mmWave frequencies, multi-beam operation, positioning, power saving techniques.
- Experience developing use cases and requirements for next generation Wi-Fi, Zigbee, UWB, and wireless personal area network (WPAN) communications
- A proven track record of successful contributions to IEEE standards and activities
- A proven record of patents related to Wi-Fi standards, IEEE 802.11, or 3GPP standards
- Experience with link-level/system-level simulation/optimization of wireless systems, protocol layer design, and network signaling
- Have a theoretical understanding of network performance, queuing analysis, and spectral efficiency
Our people are our business. We know you have to see it to believe it, but here are some of the perks you can count on:
- 401(K) matching – We help you plan and save for retirement with a 401(K) matching program that’s available on day one.
- Free healthcare plans – Ofinno covers full premiums for you and your family on select healthcare plans, including employer HSA contributions if applicable.
- Free food – Our kitchen is always fully stocked, including lunch, protein bars, fruit, sodas, coffee and tea.
- Unlimited Paid Time Off – Our lives are enriched by family time, vacations and personal time, so we offer unlimited paid time off and sick leave.
- On-campus gym – Unwind, reduce stress and feel great – even when you’re at work.
- Please discuss with our great People Ops team about additional benefits offered.
What are you waiting for? We hope you will click on the link and forward your credentials to us today. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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