RAN Infrastructure Engineer at Skylo Technologies

Mountain View, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Telecommunications, Satellite, IoTIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or related field
3-5 years of experience in RAN implementation, planning, troubleshooting, and optimization
Strong knowledge of LTE, 5G, and NTN technologies
Exposure to network protocols, backhaul, and transmission systems
Proficiency in network planning tools and KPI analysis
Knowledge of EMS and RMS tools for network automation and monitoring
Experience in vendor equipment (Ericsson, Nokia, Huawei, etc.)
Familiarity with scripting and automation for network analysis is a plus

Responsibilities

Deploy, configure, and integrate RAN components, including RF, and backhaul network interfaces
Ensure seamless integration of RAN equipment into existing network infrastructure across various test and production environments
Actively participate in network planning and coverage analysis to ensure the network meets coverage and capacity requirements
Proactively troubleshoot RAN and associated component issues to keep up the service quality
Collaborate with the technology teams for timely updates, patches, and system improvements in RAN infrastructure
Support EMS and RMS operations to enable proactive fault detection and management
Troubleshoot GPS Sync, frequency mismatch and any misconfiguration issues
Work closely with network operations, design, and planning teams to align RAN implementation with overall network strategy
Actively contribute to the ongoing optimization of network performance
Maintain detailed documentation of RAN configurations and generate reports on network performance
Optimize RAN components' deployment, response, and service restoration time
Travel is required to various network sites for deployment, troubleshooting, and optimization activities

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

RANvRANRFbackhaulEMSRMS3GPPNTNcloud-native

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for this RAN Infrastructure Engineer position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this role remote or onsite, and where is it located?

This role is located in Mountain View, CA, with a minimum of 3 days a week onsite in the office.

What skills and experience are required for this role?

Candidates need experience deploying, configuring, and integrating RAN components including RF and backhaul, troubleshooting RAN issues, GPS Sync, and frequency mismatch, plus network planning, EMS/RMS operations, and collaboration with teams. A Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications or Electrical Engineering is required.

What is the work environment like at Skylo?

Skylo offers a dynamic environment in an early-stage startup focused on the exploding direct-to-device satellite market, with opportunities to make a visible impact.

What makes a strong candidate for this position?

A strong candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications or Electrical Engineering and hands-on experience with RAN deployment, integration, troubleshooting, network planning, and collaboration in a fast-paced startup environment.

Skylo Technologies

Satellite-based connectivity for remote communication

About Skylo Technologies

Skylo Technologies provides satellite-based connectivity solutions that enhance communication for existing devices in remote locations. By partnering with established satellite providers, Skylo extends coverage without the need to build its own satellites, allowing for a more cost-effective service. This is particularly beneficial for industries like energy, logistics, and healthcare, where operations often occur in isolated areas. Skylo's services include two-way GPS and messaging, which are crucial for monitoring the electrical grid, ensuring the safety of remote workers, and facilitating critical deliveries such as vaccines. The company charges customers based on coverage needs, number of connected devices, and data usage, aiming to provide affordable communication solutions for businesses and individuals.

Mountain View, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2017Year Founded

$148.8MTotal Funding

LATE_VCCompany Stage

Energy, Social Impact, HealthcareIndustries

51-200Employees