Senior/Principal Wireless Systems Design Engineer

Vicinity Technologies Limited

Closing date
31 Dec 2025 12:00 AM
Location
Reading

Vicinity Technologies Limited, a dynamic leader in the UK’s 5G and AI landscape, is seeking highly skilled Senior/Principal Wireless Systems Design Engineers to spearhead our cutting-edge wireless communication projects. As a key contributor, you will play an integral role in shaping the future of 5G, 6G and NTN technologies.

Job Responsibilities

• R&D in 5G/6G TN and NTN radio access network and user terminals software and intelligent application software.

• Design and optimize 5G and AI signal processing algorithms for communications systems, physical layer software and protocol stack software.

• Develop cutting-edge 5G/6G mobile intelligent systems including, MAC/RRM/SON algorithms, system level simulation and theoretical analysis, and Research and development on wireless standard technologies.

• Participate in 5G end-to-end system integration, interoperability testing, verifications, performance testing and tuning on 5G/6G base stations and user terminals, network deployment and field trials.

Requirements

• Ph.D. holder or Master’s degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science or relevant disciplines with minimum 3 years of related experiences. Candidate with less experiences may also be considered

• Solid knowledge of radio communications theory and digital signal processing. Background in cellular communication systems across PHY, MAC, and RF is preferred

• Programming/scripting skills in MATLAB, Python, C/C++ is preferred.

• Proven track record with innovative problem solving and hands-on experience in design, development, testing, and standardization will be an advantage.

• R&D project development experience is preferred

• Fluent communication for effective collaboration.

• A team player with good analytical and communication skills

Why Join Us

• Play a key role in shaping the future of connectivity in the UK, as we build and deploy the next generation of 5G networks.

• Enjoy ample opportunities for professional development and advancement within a rapidly growing company.

• Benefit from a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.

About Vicinity

Founded in 2023, Vicinity develops and deploys advanced base stations, NTN solutions, software-defined terminal solutions and private networks, with global trials already underway. We collaborate with silicon providers, operators, integrators and top research institutes, pushing past 5G into what is next.

🌐 www.vicinitysys.com

📩 To apply, send your CV and a brief cover letter to [email protected]

Be part of building what’s next — lead the R&D that defines tomorrow’s networks.