Job Details

Overview

Tarana is redefining wireless technology with groundbreaking Fixed Wireless Access technology delivering fiber-class internet speeds worldwide. We are a fast-growing company focused on innovative hardware development to test various hardware systems in different configurations. The ideal candidate will have experience with wireless hardware testing (5G, WiFi, etc.) using equipment such as spectrum analyzers and high-speed oscilloscopes. Experience with Ethernet, DDR4 waveforms and protocols, and wireless performance tests is desired. Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and 1+ years of hardware test experience.

What you'll be doing

• Define test strategy and detailed test plans/protocols for new hardware designs or value-added engineering projects.
• Create test plans/protocols based on requirements to test specific hardware modules or PCBA.
• Create test reports/presentations based on results from test execution.
• Code test programs and run scripts on manufacturing test stations for wireless products.
• Set up and use test equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators and spectrum analyzers.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot failed units from the field (conduct failure analysis and root cause analysis) and factory tests in a lab.
• Develop continuous optimizations and tests to improve coverage.
• Provide inputs for hardware design for testability and repeatability.
• Find alternate parts from different suppliers with exact form, fit and function (like-for-like analysis).
• Alternate part qualification and testing (functional and performance).

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent field with 1+ years of relevant experience
• Hardware test equipment usage (e.g., spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes)
• Statistical analysis abilities is a plus
• Ability to code and use scripts in a Linux environment is a plus
• Knowledge of wireless networks and products
• Ability to create ECOs, Deviations in Arena BOM management environment

What we offer

We don't just build next-gen wireless technology — we build people.

The salary range for this position is: $90,000 to $120,000. Compensation will be determined based on several factors including skill set, years of experience and geographic location.

Tarana provides competitive benefits to employees in this role including medical, dental and vision benefits, 401K match, flexible time off and stock option.

About Us

Tarana's mission is to accelerate the deployment of fast, affordable internet access around the world. Through a decade of R&D and more than $400M of investment, Tarana has created a unique next-generation fixed wireless access (ngFWA) technology instantiated in its first commercial platform, Gigabit 1 (G1). It delivers a game-changing advance in broadband economics in both mainstream and underserved markets, using either licensed or unlicensed spectrum. G1 started production in mid-2021 and has since been embraced by more than 250 service providers in 19 countries and 41 US states.

Tarana is headquartered in Milpitas, California, with additional R&D in Pune, India. Visit our website for more on G1.