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RF Engineer SME IV (Remote) Salary: $172,000 per year Location: Remote (United States) Employment Type: Full-Time About Radiant Way Technology Inc. Radiant Way Technology Inc. is a technology ...

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Lead, Network Engineer - AI

Chicago, IL · Remote

$104K - $144K/yr

The Lead Network Engineer will be the technical SME for our enterprise WAN, remote LAN/WLAN, and ... remote and campus locations, including SSID design, authentication/authorization policies, RF ...

Lead, Network Engineer - AI

Chicago, IL · Remote

$104K - $144K/yr

The Lead Network Engineer will be the technical SME for our enterprise WAN, remote LAN/WLAN, and ... remote and campus locations, including SSID design, authentication/authorization policies, RF ...

Lead, Network Engineer - AI

Chicago, IL · Remote

$104K - $144K/yr

The Lead Network Engineer will be the technical SME for our enterprise WAN, remote LAN/WLAN, and ... remote and campus locations, including SSID design, authentication/authorization policies, RF ...

This role can either be remote or hybrid, reporting to our Niles, IL Corporate HQ. Responsibilities ... Domain experience with audio products, or wireless radio product * Software development experience ...

This role can either be remote or hybrid, reporting to our Niles, IL Corporate HQ. Responsibilities ... Domain experience with audio products, or wireless radio product * Software development experience ...

Engineer Sr, Applications Systems Development

Niles, IL · On-site +1

$123K - $162K/yr

This role can either be remote or hybrid, reporting to our Niles, IL Corporate HQ. * Design and ... Domain experience with audio products, or wireless radio product * Software development experience ...

Remote-based, Americas and EMEA What your day will look like * Translate Service Provider ... Mobile Packet Core (4G/5G), Private Network, Radio Access Network (RAN), Voice, IP Backbone, VAS or ...

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As of Jul 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote radio frequency rf engineer in Chicago, IL is $121,228.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,400.00 and $143,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Radio Frequency Rf Engineer vs Wireless Communications Engineer?

AspectRemote Radio Frequency Rf EngineerWireless Communications Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering, RF certificationsBachelor's in Electrical/Communications Engineering, RF certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign, testing, and troubleshooting RF systems remotely or on-siteDesign and optimize wireless networks, often on-site or in labs
Industry UsageTelecom, defense, aerospaceTelecom, mobile networks, IoT

Both roles involve RF technology and require similar certifications, but Remote Radio Frequency Rf Engineers focus more on remote system design and testing, while Wireless Communications Engineers concentrate on wireless network deployment and optimization.

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RF Engineer SME IV (Remote)

Radiant Way Technology Inc

Chicago, IL • Remote

$172K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

RF Engineer SME IV (Remote)

Salary: $172,000 per year

Location: Remote (United States)

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Radiant Way Technology Inc.

Radiant Way Technology Inc. is a technology consulting company delivering advanced engineering and wireless telecommunications solutions to leading organizations across the United States. Our engineers work on some of the industry's most innovative 4G LTE and 5G wireless network deployments, helping customers build reliable, high-performing communication networks.

We are seeking an experienced RF Engineer SME IV to join our growing engineering team. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge wireless technologies, collaborate with industry experts, and contribute to large-scale commercial network deployments while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work environment.

Job Summary

The RF Engineer SME IV is responsible for supporting the deployment, integration, optimization, and performance analysis of advanced 4G LTE and 5G wireless networks. This position serves as a technical leader, providing engineering expertise during network implementations, troubleshooting complex RF performance issues, and working closely with customers, deployment teams, and engineering organizations to deliver successful network solutions.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

  • Lead the deployment and migration of Low Band, Mid Band, and High Band 5G wireless networks.
  • Execute First Office Application (FOA) deployments and oversee validation testing activities.
  • Analyze wireless network performance and identify opportunities to improve coverage, capacity, and overall network quality.
  • Troubleshoot complex RF, LTE, VoLTE, and 5G NR performance issues while developing effective technical solutions.
  • Collaborate with customers, engineering teams, headquarters, and field deployment personnel to ensure successful project execution.
  • Configure antenna systems, RF parameters, and network database settings to optimize network performance.
  • Develop and execute testing strategies, validation procedures, and technical documentation for new network features.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and recommend optimization initiatives to improve network efficiency.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to engineering teams throughout project lifecycles.
  • Participate in software feature validation, network integration testing, and commercial acceptance activities.
  • Support project planning, milestone tracking, and technical reporting.
  • Participate in occasional evening and weekend deployment activities based on project requirements.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related engineering discipline.

Experience

  • Minimum of 12 years of progressively responsible experience in wireless network engineering, RF optimization, or telecommunications.

Preferred Skills

  • 5G NR
  • LTE / VoLTE
  • RF Optimization
  • Massive MIMO
  • Beamforming
  • DSS
  • Samsung Networks
  • Ericsson Networks
  • Wireless Network Performance
  • KPI Analysis
  • Network Deployment
  • 3GPP Standards
  • RF Troubleshooting
  • Wireless Infrastructure
  • Technical Leadership
  • Problem Solving
  • Technical Documentation
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plan (401(k))
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off

Why Join Radiant Way Technology Inc.?

At Radiant Way Technology Inc., you'll work alongside experienced wireless engineers delivering next-generation telecommunications solutions for some of the world's most advanced mobile networks. We offer competitive compensation, challenging technical projects, professional growth opportunities, and the flexibility of a remote-first work environment.