RF Network Planning & Deployment Engineer
About the Role
We are hiring an RF Network Planning & Deployment
Engineer to lead RF design, site surveys, and deployment of 4G/5G small
cell and private 5G networks across smart city, industrial, and government use
cases.
This role combines planning + field execution,
ensuring strong RF performance in real-world environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan
RF coverage & capacity for LTE / 5G (Sub-6 GHz) networks
- Perform link budget, propagation modelling, and interference analysis
- Design small cell deployments (indoor/outdoor)
- Conduct site surveys, installation, and commissioning
- Execute drive tests / walk tests and optimize network performance
- Analyses
KPIs (RSRP, RSRQ, SINR, throughput) and improve coverage
- Prepare RF design, deployment, and optimization reports
- Collaborate
with customers, government agencies, and internal teams
Requirements
Required Skills
- Experience
in RF planning & deployment (LTE/5G)
- Proficiency
in tools like Atoll / Asset / Planet
- Strong
knowledge of 3GPP technologies (LTE, NR, NB-IoT)
- Hands-on
with drive test tools (TEMS, NEMO)
- Expertise
in link budget & propagation models (COST-231, ITU-R)
- Good
understanding of antenna systems (MIMO, beam forming)
Good to Have
- Experience
in private 5G / enterprise networks
- Knowledge
of back haul (microwave, fiber, mmWave)
- Exposure
to network synchronization (PTP, GPS)
- Familiarity
with O-RAN architecture
- Basic
scripting (Python / MATLAB)
Benefits
Why JoinUs
- Work
on next-gen 5G & smart city deployments
- Exposure
to India government & large-scale network projects
- High
ownership in a deep-tech engineering environment
- Competitive
compensation + ESOPs
Skills Required
- 4–10 years of experience in RF planning and deployment for LTE and 5G networks
- Proficiency with RF planning tools such as Atoll, Asset, or Planet
- Strong knowledge of 3GPP technologies, including LTE, NR, and NB-IoT
- Hands-on experience with drive test tools such as TEMS or NEMO
- Expertise in link budgets and propagation models, including COST-231 and ITU-R
- Understanding of antenna systems, MIMO, and beamforming
- Experience with private 5G or enterprise networks
- Knowledge of backhaul technologies, including microwave, fiber, or mmWave
- Exposure to network synchronization technologies such as PTP and GPS
- Familiarity with O-RAN architecture
- Basic scripting skills in Python or MATLAB
What We Do
Ananant Systems is an India-based semiconductor and wireless systems company developing advanced connectivity, computing, and security solutions for 5G and 6G infrastructure and devices. Its offerings include proprietary intellectual property, chip design, semiconductor products, software, and systems developed in India. The company focuses on wireless technologies, including secure communications and software-upgradeable processing for infrastructure, combining semiconductor engineering with systems innovation for global markets and next-generation wireless applications.
