Job Opportunities - Sand 9

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Sand 9 was formed in 2007 to deliver integrated circuit economics to the front-end-module of wireless transceivers. We are financed by premiere venture capital funds general Catalyst and Khosla Ventures. Our products will offer customers unparalleled flexibility in product design, improve wireless device performance at reduced cost and size. Sand 9 is poised to have a huge impact on the wireless device market.

Sand 9 is located in the heart of Boston and offers a fun and collaborative atmosphere while developing cutting-edge technology.

Senior RF Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

  • Perform thorough characterization of individual RF components and test structures in support of product design organization (800 MHz to 3 GHz)

  • Design, develop, program, and maintain automated electrical and environmental test systems to be used in the development and production of RF components

  • Collaborate with RF component design organization for Design for Test

  • Specify and develop required software and hardware

  • Document operational scenarios, test plans, test procedures and test reports

  • Train other team members on the use of the stations

Candidate Qualifications:

  • Expertise in RF test development

    • RF test parameters and methods (800 MHz to 3 GHz)

    • Knowledge of RF circuit fundamentals

    • High throughput testing systems

    • Programming and test automation software

    • Wafer level testing

  • 7+ years experience in industry

  • Knowledge of NEMS/MEMS RF device characterization desirable

  • Track record of RF testing of products released to production

  • BS, MS or equivalent industry experience

Application:

To apply please send a resume and cover letter to resumes@sand9.com. We will contact you to schedule an initial interview.

RF Design Engineer

Responsibilities:

  • All aspects of RF circuit design, simulation, layout, and characterization in three dimensional circuit media

  • Model current / voltage responses and electro-magnetic field interactions of complex physical structures within embedded environment

  • Participate in characterization and feedback process for both spice model and circuit response refinement

Candidate Qualifications:

  • Expertise in ADS, HFSS, and simulation and silicon layout tools required

  • General knowledge of systems engineering for current wireless systems desirable

  • RF MEMs design experience desirable

  • Successful project history in mm wave designs or RF module environments

  • MSEE or equivalent experience

Application:

To apply please send a resume and cover letter to resumes@sand9.com. We will contact you to schedule an initial interview.