About Eridan

At Eridan we believe in the power of collaboration and communication to achieve our mission: connect the planet to empower a sustainable, shared future . That mission is possible with our patented transmitter which decreases the cost and power required to roll out 5G by 10x when deployed globally. This is all facilitated through our offices: our Sunnyvale headquarters has big windows (even in the lab!), is walking distance to downtown and the Caltrain, and fits the entire team in the cafeteria for our frequent company parties. Learn more about our mission here.

About this Job

As a Senior RF Test Engineer at Eridan, you'll play a critical role in validating and verifying our advanced RF systems. You will collaborate cross-functionally to define test requirements, develop automated test environments, and ensure our products meet rigorous performance, reliability, and quality standards.

As our Senior RF Test Engineer, you will:

Test Planning & Execution

Collaborate with design and production teams to define test requirements across product development stages (Proto, EVT, DVT, PVT)

Design and execute comprehensive test cases for mechanical and electrical systems

Run tests at component and system level through all phases of product development

Test Development & Automation

Develop test software solutions in C# (Python, C, C++ a plus) for automated data collection and reporting

Build and maintain automated test environments and fixtures

Publish and maintain testing schedules and progress updates

Analysis & Troubleshooting

Analyze product performance and test results to validate against specifications

Conduct root cause analysis of test failures and recommend corrective actions

Debug hardware, firmware, software, and test fixtures in lab environments

Documentation & Metrics

Create and maintain detailed test documentation and procedures

Maintain a centralized test database and track performance metrics

Document technical issues and resolutions for knowledge sharing and traceability

Qualifications of a Successful Candidate

BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field

7+ years of experience in RF test engineering or a similar role

Strong grasp of communications theory and signal processing

Proficiency with test equipment (spectrum analyzers, signal generators, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, etc.)

Hands-on experience with communication protocols: FPGA, SerDes, I2C, Ethernet, PCI, USB, SPI, UART

Proficiency in writing test software (C# required; Python, C, or C++ a plus)

Qualifications

Familiarity with ORAN, 3GPP 5G, or Wi-Fi systems

Experience with system-level validation/verification

Knowledge of quality standards, regulatory requirements, and testing techniques

Background in analog electronics or electrical power systems

Experience leading or mentoring RF test teams

Perks of working at Eridan

Work on new technology that will make a significant impact on global infrastructure

Ability to learn, develop, and advance within a flexible environment

Collaborate with smart, passionate, and helpful co-workers

Celebrate progress company-wide

Pre-IPO equity

401K with automatic match

Health, Vision and Dental insurance

Salary Range

Given our anticipated growth, we are open to hiring individuals with varying levels of experience to fill this role. Salary will be commensurate with job-related skills, experience and other relevant factors. The base salary range for the primary location of this role is between $130,000 and $160,000 plus stock options and benefits.

Eridan is an equal opportunity employer. We value and celebrate and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to , , , , , , , or protected veteran status.