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About the Role
Impinj is a pioneer in the Internet of Things, connecting every thing to the Internet. The Product Engineering team drives new RFID reader products from concept to market, owning the full introduction lifecycle, including DfX, reliability reviews, hardware and firmware testing, regulatory approvals, and manufacturing handoff. We also support products post-launch by tuning factory yield, maintaining test systems, analyzing returns, and qualifying alternate components.
Responsibilities
- Lead the technical strategy for RF product engineering across an entire product family, test methodology, yield optimization, and production scaling.
- Drive cross‑organization initiatives partnering with hardware, firmware, test, systems, customer support, IT, operations, and executive leadership.
- Qualify new product hardware, firmware, and functional test approaches for production.
- Serve as the primary technical leader and point-of-contact with contract manufacturers for troubleshooting and resolving production, yield, NPI, RMA, and test issues.
- Mentor senior engineers, elevating technical decision‑making, and strengthening engineering leadership across the organization.
- Design and lead complex experiments to deepen understanding of product performance and test system operations, resolving yield and product performance issues.
- Continuously improve products and processes using statistical process control, pareto analysis, 8D, trend charts, and histogram analysis.
- Travel to Asia once per year to meet with contract manufacturers or as required based on business need.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience in product engineering with wireless, RF, and/or network products.
- Prior experience with RF, analog, and digital circuits.
- Demonstrated proficiency with PLM, database, and data analysis tools.
- Experience partnering with manufacturing operations teams and contract manufacturers.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical tradeoffs clearly to both engineering and product audiences.
Skills
- Expertise analyzing circuits and debugging complex circuit problems using equipment such as spectrum analyzer, vector network analyzer, signal generator, and power meter.
- Expertise with Spotfire or other statistical analysis tools.
- Deep expertise with Python or other scripting tools.
- Demonstrated technical leadership with broad organizational impact, able to influence architecture decisions, drive cross-functional alignment, and deliver results through others.
Location
- Seattle
- Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul state
- Remote
Work Type
- Full-time
- Remote
Experience Level
- 15 years of experience
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, computer engineering or related technical field
Salary/Compensations
- $185,000 - $277,600
Benefits
- Healthcare benefits
- 401(k) plan and company match
- Open paid time-off policy
- Support for remote work
About the Company
- Impinj is a leading RAIN RFID provider and Internet of Things pioneer, inventing ways to connect every thing to the Internet.
- With more than 100 billion items connected to date, and multiple Fortune 500 enterprises around the world using our platform, we solve for a better understanding of our world.
- Join Impinj and help us realize our vision of a boundless IoT— connecting trillions of everyday items to the Internet.
- Impinj provides an environment that fosters openness and innovation and is developing technology that delivers a positive impact on the world.
- Collaboration and teamwork are highly valued, and accomplishments are duly celebrated.
- Our headquarters is located in Seattle with spectacular views of the Olympics, Lake Union, and Mt Baker, which can be enjoyed from our rooftop deck.
- Our Brazilian site is in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul state, at “Tecnopuc,” a technology park that offers a very nice workplace for the development of groundbreaking technologies.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
- We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
- This position has access to technologies or data subject to U.S. export control regulations.
- We may require additional documentation related to national identity to determine whether an export compliance license is required for any export-controlled items.