About this role
<p><span style=""><span style=""><span style="">Resonant is a fast-moving tech company developing breakthrough RF chip technology for the smartphone in your pocket. As part of Murata, the #1 manufacturer of acoustic-wave filters, we are creating the next generation of filters for 5G, 6G, and Wi-Fi applications with our proprietary XBAR® technology. Resonant combines proprietary software development, unique 3D physical modeling, world class filter design, and massive cloud compute, creating a diverse and dynamic work environment. Come join us in reinventing the RF Front-End!</span></span></span></p> <div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px">Why Consider This Job Opportunity</H2> </div><div><p><span style="">As a Senior Staff RF Filter Designer, you will lead the development of advanced filter solutions from concept through high-volume manufacturing. You’ll play a key role in integrating cutting-edge design methodologies and collaborating across RF design, technology, and software teams to drive innovation in acoustic technologies. Your expertise will be instrumental in delivering high-performance RF filters for mobile devices, leveraging deep technical knowledge and cross-functional coordination to solve complex, high-impact challenges. This is a unique opportunity to influence product direction, contribute to strategic initiatives, and make a meaningful impact within a fast-paced, forward-thinking organization.</span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px">Workplace Policy</H2> </div><div><p style="margin:0.0in"><span style="background-color:white">Hybrid from San Mateo, CA </span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px">What To Expect (Essential Job Responsibilities)</H2> </div><div><ul> <li style=""><span style="">Develop RF filters using cutting-edge technologies for new applications.</span></li> <li style=""><span style="">Apply commercial circuit analysis and physical modeling tools as well as custom software packages to design and analyze RF filters.</span></li> <li style=""><span style="">Analyze RF test data and translate insights into design improvements.</span></li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li style=""><span style="">Guide technology and software roadmaps by presenting technical findings and strategic recommendations to cross-functional teams.</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style=""><span style="">Lead cross functional projects, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and communicating milestones.</span></li> <li style=""><span style=""> Provide technical leadership and mentorship, guiding junior engineers and fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px">What Is Required (Qualifications)</H2> </div><div><ul> <li style=""><span style="">Master’s or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.</span></li> <li style=""><span style="">10+ years of experience in RF or analog design, with a strong background in filter technologies.</span></li> <li style=""><span style="">Proven leadership in technical projects and cross-functional collaboration.</span></li> <li style=""><span style="">Strong communication and technical writing skills.</span></li> <li style=""><span style="">Ability to thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments and make high-impact decisions under minimal supervision.</span></li> <li style=""><span style="">Strong leadership presence with a track record of mentoring and developing engineers.</span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px">How To Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)</H2> </div><div><ul> <li style=""><span style="">Proficiency in advanced circuit simulation (ADS or AWR).</span></li> <li style=""><span style="">Depth of experience with EM modeling software (HFSS).</span></li> <li style=""><span style="">Strategic oversight of schematic capture and PCB layout processes.</span></li> <li style=""><span style="">Specialized expertise in acoustic filter design.</span></li> <li style=""><span style="">Comprehensive knowledge of RF/Microwave measurement methodologies, including mastery of VNA and spectrum analyzer.</span></li> <li style=""><span style="">Advanced programming capabilities (MATLAB, Python).</span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px">Travel</H2> </div><div><ul> <li style=""><span style="">Domestic travel between California offices is required. </span></li> <li style=""><span style="">Infrequent International travel is required.</span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px">Perks</H2> </div><div><ul type="disc"> <li style=""><span style="">Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.</span></li> <li style=""><span style="">Generous Paid Time Off including paid holidays and floating holidays.</span></li> <li style=""><span style="">401(k) employer match on retirement planning.</span></li> <li style=""><span style="">Hybrid working schedule for eligible positions.</span></li> <li style=""><span style="">Tuition reimbursement on approved programs.</span></li> <li style=""><span style="">Flexible and health spending accounts.</span></li> <li style=""><span style="">Talent Development program. </span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px">Other</H2> </div><div><p><span style="">Minimum Salary: $120,000</span></p> <p><span style="">Maximum Salary: $260,000</span></p> <p><span style="">We consider various factors in determining actual pay including your skills, qualifications, experience and location. In addition to salary, this position is eligible for incentive awards based on individual and business performance as well as competitive benefits.</span></p></div></div></div><p style="text-align:center"><span style=""><span style=""><span style=""><em>Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/Disabilities/Veterans</em></span></span></span></p>