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Volkswagen AG

Senior Connectivity Engineer

Belmont, CA · On-site

$126K - $173K/yr

Brief Role Description A Senior Connectivity Engineer responsible for leading end-to-end validation and integration of wireless communication systems across telecom, automotive, and IoT platforms.

Volkswagen AG

Senior Connectivity Engineer

Belmont, CA

$126K - $173K/yr

Brief Role Description A Senior Connectivity Engineer responsible for leading end-to-end validation and integration of wireless communication systems across telecom, automotive, and IoT platforms.

Anduril Industries

Connectivity Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$113K - $149K/yr

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Connectivity Engineer, you will work within the Deployment Operations organization and across the aisle with other engineering and operations groups to design and maintain ...

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What is the difference between Connectivity vs Network Technician?

AspectConnectivityNetwork Technician
CertificationsCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNACompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentInstalling and troubleshooting network connections, customer sitesMaintaining and repairing network hardware, troubleshooting network issues
Industry UsageTelecommunications, IT services, internet providersIT departments, service providers, enterprise networks
Common Search IntentUnderstanding roles related to network setup and troubleshootingTechnical repair and maintenance of network systems

Connectivity specialists focus on establishing, testing, and troubleshooting network connections, often working directly with customers or on-site installations. Network Technicians perform maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of network hardware and infrastructure within organizations. While both roles require similar certifications and work in related environments, Connectivity emphasizes connection setup, whereas Network Technicians focus on hardware and system repairs.

What is a connectivity engineer?

A connectivity engineer designs, implements, and maintains network systems that enable communication between devices and systems. They work with networking hardware, protocols, and tools such as routers, switches, and firewalls, often requiring knowledge of network security and certifications like Cisco CCNA. Their role ensures reliable and efficient data transfer within organizations or service providers.

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Connectivity Engineer

Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa, CA

Full-time

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Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Connectivity Engineer, you will work within the Deployment Operations organization and across the aisle with other engineering and operations groups to design and maintain connectivity solutions for Anduril's deployed suite of products.Underlying all deployments - whether it be aircraft or ground systems, Anduril products or those integrated, combat zones or close to home - is a diverse array of networking infrastructure connecting assets to one another and their operators. Data link topologies traverse infinite permutations of medium including fiber, MANET, military SATCOM, commercial LEO satellite internet, microwave backhaul, and commercial and private 3G/4G/5G cell networks. The Connectivity team is responsible for performing technical due diligence with customers (both internal and external) to ensure that the correct network architecture is selected for a given mission, assisting with sourcing of the appropriate hardware and subsequent implementation, and supporting the sustainment of production data links using their subject matter expertise.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Work with Anduril's customers and their networking engineers to architect connectivity solutions
  • Calculate RF link budgets, assess risk of lost links and commensurate fallback solutions, and present such findings to operations and engineering teams
  • Design and maintain complex network laydowns for ground-based air defense systems, force protection sensor suites, UAVs, and space systems
  • Source, evaluate, and maintain networking equipment and services
  • Oversee network implementation and execution during demonstration events and production site bring-ups
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • 2+ years of experience in RF or network engineering with understanding of Layer 3 network design
  • Experience with externally-facing technical communication
  • Ability to travel up to 15% of the time
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Strong aptitude for problem solving in unstructured situations at the interface of hardware, software, and networking. Ability to drive challenging and vague technical problems to clarity and resolution
  • Naturally inquisitive, able to independently research and learn new technical components or concepts
  • Experience generating link budgets
  • Familiarity with DoD-managed network enclaves (NIPR, SIPR, etc.)
  • Experience with mesh networking and/or MANETs
  • Familiarity with NSA Type 1 encryption or FIPS compliance
  • Experience in InfoSec or computer security

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As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril delivers cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the warfighter in months, not years.

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About Anduril Industries

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Anduril Industries is a trailblazer in the technology industry based in Costa Mesa, CA, US. Founded in 2017 by Palmer Luckey, the creator of Oculus VR, the company focuses on developing innovative technology to equip and empower those in the defense sector. Its primary products include cutting-edge autonomous systems and AI software that assist in combating threats to national and global security. The mission of Anduril Industries is to integrate technology and defense by building transformative, scalable solutions that ensure a safer world.

Industry

Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Costa Mesa, CA, US

Year founded

2017

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