Sr Staff Systems Engineer

About the role

Vistance Networks is looking for a Senior Staff Systems Engineer based in Bangalore, India. The role covers RF and optical communication architectures, working closely with Sales, PLM and Engineering teams.

Key responsibilities

• Design, model and validate RF communication architectures, including link budgets, modulation schemes and interference mitigation.
• Support the design and analysis of optical communication paths, including fiber-based analog transport systems.
• Evaluate and optimize analog signal paths for low-noise, high-fidelity performance across RF and optical domains.
• Create block diagrams, system schematics and workflow documentation in Microsoft Visio.
• Develop and maintain engineering spreadsheets for calculations, data analysis and system modeling in Microsoft Excel.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Sales, PLM and Engineering to ensure seamless system integration.

Required profile

• Strong knowledge of optical communications, including fiber optics, optical components and analog optical transport.
• Understanding of analog system design concepts and performance metrics.
• Experience designing end-to-end system architecture for communication systems.
• Preferred: BE/B.Tech or M.Tech in Engineering, strong RF system design knowledge, and minimum 10+ years of experience in the HFC and FTTx domain.

Required skills

• Microsoft Visio for engineering diagrams.
• Advanced Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, data visualization and modeling.
• Database design experience, structuring engineering data, test results and configuration records in relational databases.
• VBA for automating Excel workflows and building engineering tools.
• Scripting with Python, MATLAB or similar tools for modeling and automation.
• Analytical, troubleshooting and documentation skills.