5G Systems and Application Development (5G Small Cells)
Engineer (PI) / Engineering Associate (PI)

Job Description

ART/326CP/a-d, ART/327CP/a-d, ART/351CP/a-d, PRP/052/22CI/a-d
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The Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) was founded by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in 2000 with the mission of enhancing Hong Kong’s competitiveness through applied research. ASTRI’s core R&D competence in various areas is grouped under five Technology Divisions: AI and Big Data Analytics; Communications; Cybersecurity, Cryptography and Trusted Technologies; Integrated Circuits and Systems; and IoT and Sensors. It is applied across five core areas which are Smart City, Financial Technologies, Intelligent Manufacturing, Digital Health, and Application Specific Integrated Circuits.

Over the years, ASTRI has nurtured a pool of research, I&T talents and received numerous international awards for its pioneering innovations as well as outstanding business and community contributions. To date, ASTRI has transferred over 800 technologies to the industries and been granted more than 900 patents in the Mainland, the US, and other countries.

To support our constant endeavour to position Hong Kong as a world-class smart city and an international hub of innovation and technology, we are seeking qualified professionals to fill the following position(s):

Job Responsibilities

  • Assist in ITF R&D project as assigned
  • Design and develop signal processing algorithms for wireless communications systems
  • Design and develop 5G radio equipment physical layer software and protocol stack software
  • Take part in 5G radio equipment physical layer solution verification and end-to-end testing
  • Take part in 5G network deployment and field trials
  • Develop applications to enable 5G use cases such as smart factories, smart mobility, gaming, enterprise network, etc.

Requirements

  • Graduate with a first-degree or higher degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Information Engineering or relevant disciplines, including non-local students, from a local university in Hong Kong
  • Successfully completed the undergraduate/postgraduate program
  • Experience in MATLAB/C/C++ programming language is a plus
  • Experience with real-time software programming and multi-threaded programming is a plus
  • Experience in wireless physical layer signal process is a plus
  • Familiar with at least one modern wireless communication system, such as LTE, 5G and etc is a plus
  • Experience with image processing and machine learning is a plus
  • Live ASTRI values

Application

To apply, please email [email protected] with your resume. You are suggested NOT to include sensitive personal information such as HKID or passport number, photo, etc. 

Please quote the Job Ref No. and include the following information:

  1. Name of University
  2. Degree/PhD obtained/expecting and when
  3. Have you participated in ITF Research Talent Hub before? Yes/No
  4. If you answer Yes in item 3, please state the period
  5. Have you been employed by ASTRI before? If yes, please state the period

The application will be open until the position is filled while ASTRI reserves the right not to fill the position. Only short-listed candidates will be notified.

ASTRI is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Personal data provided by job applicants will be used exclusively for recruitment only. For details, please refer to ASTRI Privacy Policy Statement., in particular section 9.