Meta Platforms
Wireless - Embedded HW Connectivity Engineer
Meta Platforms, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Wireless - Embedded HW Connectivity Engineer
We are seeking a hands-on Embedded Wireless HW Connectivity Engineer to join our Wireless HW Connectivity Engineering Team within the Wearables Hardware organization. This role is ideal for engineers excited about hardware bring-up, system-level debugging, and cross-functional integration of wireless technologies. You will play a key role in developing next-generation wearable devices, working closely with hardware, firmware, and software teams to deliver robust wireless solutions. Wireless - Embedded HW Connectivity Engineer Responsibilities
Lead hardware bring-up and system-level debugging for wireless products Integrate and validate RF, antenna, and custom RFFE solutions Support factory lines, compliance, and certification activities Develop and maintain system-level test tools and automation Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external vendors for rapid issue resolution Deliver cellular/GNSS drivers for custom RF front ends Customize FW build & integration of antenna / RF system features Prototype and support SAR/PD management, thermal management, network selection, and Tx power management for compliance Enable early feature evaluations and optimization for hardware product development Provide test automation framework support and generate test scripts for specific needs Minimum Qualifications
6+ years of relevant industry experience Expertise in embedded wireless systems, RF, and board-level debugging Experience with factory bring-up, system integration, and cross-functional collaboration Understanding of wireless transceiver architectures, RF front-ends, and system-level tradeoffs Knowledge of analog/RF impairments and calibration flows Proficiency in understanding of performance metrics (EVM, sensitivity) and impairment mitigation strategies Experience with multi-radio coexistence environments Proficiency with lab equipment (spectrum analyzer, signal generator, power meter) Experience with automation infrastructure and tools (GIT, CI, database, reporting) Experience with wireless communication protocols: 802.11, Bluetooth, Cellular Problem-solving skills and ability to work hands-on in lab/factory environments Experience with Matlab, Python, Shell scripting, and/or C/C++ Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field Experience in prototyping and supporting compliance features for wearable devices Prior work in cross-disciplinary teams and vendor-facing roles For those who live in or expect to work from California if hired for this position, please click here for additional information. Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible todaybeyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics. $139,000/year to $200,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta. Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, fill out the Accommodations request form.
We are seeking a hands-on Embedded Wireless HW Connectivity Engineer to join our Wireless HW Connectivity Engineering Team within the Wearables Hardware organization. This role is ideal for engineers excited about hardware bring-up, system-level debugging, and cross-functional integration of wireless technologies. You will play a key role in developing next-generation wearable devices, working closely with hardware, firmware, and software teams to deliver robust wireless solutions. Wireless - Embedded HW Connectivity Engineer Responsibilities
Lead hardware bring-up and system-level debugging for wireless products Integrate and validate RF, antenna, and custom RFFE solutions Support factory lines, compliance, and certification activities Develop and maintain system-level test tools and automation Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external vendors for rapid issue resolution Deliver cellular/GNSS drivers for custom RF front ends Customize FW build & integration of antenna / RF system features Prototype and support SAR/PD management, thermal management, network selection, and Tx power management for compliance Enable early feature evaluations and optimization for hardware product development Provide test automation framework support and generate test scripts for specific needs Minimum Qualifications
6+ years of relevant industry experience Expertise in embedded wireless systems, RF, and board-level debugging Experience with factory bring-up, system integration, and cross-functional collaboration Understanding of wireless transceiver architectures, RF front-ends, and system-level tradeoffs Knowledge of analog/RF impairments and calibration flows Proficiency in understanding of performance metrics (EVM, sensitivity) and impairment mitigation strategies Experience with multi-radio coexistence environments Proficiency with lab equipment (spectrum analyzer, signal generator, power meter) Experience with automation infrastructure and tools (GIT, CI, database, reporting) Experience with wireless communication protocols: 802.11, Bluetooth, Cellular Problem-solving skills and ability to work hands-on in lab/factory environments Experience with Matlab, Python, Shell scripting, and/or C/C++ Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field Experience in prototyping and supporting compliance features for wearable devices Prior work in cross-disciplinary teams and vendor-facing roles For those who live in or expect to work from California if hired for this position, please click here for additional information. Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible todaybeyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics. $139,000/year to $200,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta. Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, fill out the Accommodations request form.