Research Engineer in 5G Broadcast Experimental Platforms and Validation
Inria · Rennes
Research instituteonsite$34k–$42k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build end-to-end experimental infrastructure for broadcast delivery to 5G terminals.
- Evaluate broadcast services under realistic indoor and outdoor conditions.
- Collaborate with academic and industrial partners on breakthrough 5G innovation.
Ideal candidate
Hands-on wireless researcher who loves building real testbeds and troubleshooting complex systems. Comfortable working independently and collaborating across academia and industry to validate next-gen broadcast services.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of wireless communication systems, particularly 4G/5G and radio access networks
- Experience with Software-Defined Radio platforms, preferably USRP, and OpenAirInterface or similar open-source platforms
- Understanding of 5G physical and MAC layers, radio protocols and network architectures
- Experience deploying and operating experimental testbeds including hardware integration
- Knowledge of RF measurements, signal analysis and radio test equipment
- Familiarity with indoor and outdoor propagation measurements and performance evaluation
- Experience with Linux, scripting and programming in Python, Bash and/or C/C++
- Ability to troubleshoot complex hardware and software systems and work independently
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills with good written and spoken English
Lab profile
About Inria
French national research institute advancing digital sciences, computing, AI and applied mathematics.
What they build
- Digital sciences and computing research
- Artificial intelligence for microscopy and video analysis
- Quantum information theory
Known for
- Joint teams with Paris-Saclay University and Institut Polytechnique de Paris
- Embedded in Paris-Saclay science and technology cluster
- Rich R&D ecosystem with startups, industry and clusters
- International collaborations and multinational scientific staff
Key facts
- Founded in 1967
- Headquartered in France
- Nine research centres across France
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