Research Engineer

VIAVI (NASDAQ: VIAV) is a global provider of network test, monitoring and assurance solutions for telecommunications, cloud, enterprises, first responders, military, aerospace, and railway. VIAVI is also a leader in light management technologies for 3D sensing, anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, government and aerospace applications. We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected at home, school, work, at play, and everywhere in between. VIAVI employees are passionate about supporting customer success and we welcome people who bring their best every day to the company - to question, to collaborate and to push for solutions that will delight our customers.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Would you like to work on real products, learn from world class engineers and scientists, and gain applied experience with digital twin and simulation technologies?

Join Marconi Labs and help shape the future of AI-powered software for real-world mobile networks. You'll work alongside leading engineers and scientists developing products used within the telecommunications industry.

Develop software features using Python.

Support the design, testing and validation of wireless communication algorithms.

Conduct feasibility studies and analyse simulation results.

Build API s connecting simulation tools with products.

Create automated tests and improve software quality.

Use AI coding tools (e.g. Claude, Copilot, ChatGPT) to accelerate development.

Collaborate with senior engineers who will mentor and review your progress regularly.

Pre-Requisites / Skills / Experience Requirements:

Masters in Wireless Communications, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or similar

Understanding of Wireless/RF fundamentals (propagation, antennas, network protocols)

Solid programming fundamentals in Python and C/C++

Knowledge of physical layer

Experience in AI assisted software coding combined with ability to conduct testing / de-bugging software

If you have what it takes to push boundaries and seize opportunities, apply to join our team today. VIAVI Solutions is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer - minorities/females/veterans/persons with disabilities.