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At Falcomm, we are revolutionizing wireless communications by integrating AI-driven solutions into the design of our energy-efficient Power Amplifier (PA) products. We are seeking a full-time AI/CAD Software Engineer to join our team. You will lead the development of intelligent tools that enhance RF workflows, automate complex EM simulations, and accelerate the tape-out of high-performance PAs. This role sits at the intersection of software engineering, machine learning, and RF physics, perfect for a developer who wants to get close to the hardware.\nResponsibilities:\nEnd-to-End ML Pipeline Development: Architect and maintain robust code for training and serving ML models that predict and optimize RF performance metrics.\nPA Design Automation: Automate the creation and management of large-scale datasets derived from PA load-pull and electromagnetic (EM) simulations.\nTool Integration: Seamlessly integrate ML inference engines into existing RF EDA infrastructure to provide real-time feedback to PA designers.\nSoftware Engineering Excellence: Establish best practices including comprehensive testing, CI/CD pipelines, and code reviews within an agile hardware team.\nCross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with RF/PA architects to translate complex impedance matching and linearity requirements into deployable software solutions.\nRequirements\nBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.\n2+ years of professional experience in software engineering or machine learning.\nProficiency in Python: Advanced scripting, object-oriented programming, and automation skills.\nML Framework Expertise: Experience building models using PyTorch, TensorFlow, or scikit-learn.\nData Engineering: Strong grasp of data processing libraries (pandas, numpy, scipy) and file I/O operations.\nSoftware Fundamentals: Solid understanding of algorithms, data structures, and version control (Git).\nRF Domain Knowledge: RF front-end architectures, or a strong understanding of RF metrics (PAE, Gain, ACLR, EVM).\nPreferred Skills (The \"RF/PA Plus\")\nRF PA Domain Knowledge: Experience with Power Amplifier design and an understanding of RF PA metrics.\nRF/EM Simulation Tools: Hands-on experience with Cadence Virtuoso, Ansys HFSS, or Keysight ADS.\nOpen Source Innovation: Experience utilizing or contributing to open-source RF/EDA alternatives (e.g., gdsfactory, KLayout, Qucs, openEMS).\nSimulation Scripting: Familiarity with automating RF simulations via SKILL, AEL, or Python APIs.\nPhysics-Informed ML: Interest or experience in applying ML to physics-based problems or electromagnetic modeling.\nBenefits\nCompetitive Salary and Equity Package\nComprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance\n401(k) Retirement Plan\nPaid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave\nDISCLOSURE\nFalcomm is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Falcomm is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.\nApplicants wishing to view a copy of Falcomm’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify Falcomm.\nTo conform to U.S. Government export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.","description_format":"text","description_chars":3839,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Equity","Retirement plans","Vision insurance"],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"United States","iso":"US","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["RF & Wireless Hardware","Analog & Power Semiconductors"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-11T10:11:59Z"}],"liveness":{"score":4,"band":"cold","label":"Long shot","p_open":1,"p_active":0.142,"p_room":0.28,"age_days":235,"expected_fill_days":40,"reasons":["conf:4","stale_co","ghost","win:tail","crowd:"],"computed_at":"2026-09-28T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/falcomm-aicad-software-engineer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/falcomm-aicad-software-engineer.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-28T23:55:01Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":1341,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":3659,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-09-29T00:00:00Z"}}}