Syntronic AB

Power Amplifier Designer

Syntronic AB · Kanata, ON
Kanata, ON $100K–$140K Posted 2026-09-28
Salary
$100K–$140K
Type
Full-time
Experience
5+ yr

Join Syntronic: Where Your Innovation Shapes the Future
At Syntronic, we don't just follow industry trends—we set them! Join us in partnering with visionary companies and the brightest minds to turn ground-breaking ideas into reality. Imagine working on cutting-edge telecom advancements, pioneering automotive tech, life-saving healthcare innovations, and next-gen industrial automation. Our projects are diverse, impactful, and at the forefront of technological innovation. Be a part of something extraordinary!

Who are we?:
Syntronic is a global leader in design and development, specializing in electronics, electro-mechanics, and software. We’re not just a company; we’re a community of innovators. Our teams work on projects that define the future—from creating state-of-the-art communication systems and autonomous vehicles to advancing IoT solutions that revolutionize everyday life. At Syntronic, your work will make a real difference.

What we're looking for:
We are seeking individuals who want to:
·        Collaborate with top-tier clients on transformative, cutting-edge projects.
·        Engage with and learn from industry leaders
·        Innovate from concept to completion, ensuring high standards.
·        Gain international experience on global projects.
·        Thrive in an entrepreneurial environment that supports new ideas.
·        Explore multiple sectors like telecommunications, automotive, healthcare, and industrial automation.

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  • Design and develop high-power RF amplifier solutions, including Doherty power amplifier architectures and related RF circuitry.
  • Perform schematic-level design, simulation, and optimization of PA circuits to meet output power, efficiency, linearity, gain, and spectral performance requirements.
  • Select, evaluate, and characterize RF components, transistors, matching networks, bias networks, and supporting circuitry.
  • Support PCB layout activities and review RF layout, grounding, impedance control, and thermal considerations that impact amplifier performance.
  • Perform hands-on lab testing, tuning, characterization, and debugging using RF test equipment.
  • Analyze amplifier performance and troubleshoot issues related to efficiency, distortion, stability, thermal behaviour, or system integration.
  • Collaborate with RF, hardware, systems, software, and verification teams to support product integration and performance optimization.
  • Prepare design documentation, test results, technical reports, and participate in design reviews throughout the development cycle.
  • Support continuous improvement activities and provide technical guidance to more junior team members when required.
  • Master’s or PHD in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, RF/Microwave Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • 5+ years of experience in power amplifier design for wireless or telecommunications products.
  • Strong hands-on experience designing and optimizing RF power amplifiers, preferably including Doherty architectures.
  • Solid understanding of RF and microwave circuit design, matching networks, biasing, stability, linearity, efficiency, and thermal considerations.
  • Experience with RF simulation and analysis tools such as ADS, MATLAB, or similar environments.
  • Strong knowledge of RF lab equipment including spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, signal generators, power meters, and oscilloscopes.
  • Experience with component selection, characterization, schematic capture, and board-level RF design.
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary development environment.
  • Experience developing RF hardware for 4G/5G base stations, radio units, or other high-power wireless infrastructure products.
  • Familiarity with 3GPP radio performance requirements and wireless standards such as LTE and 5G NR.
  • Experience with digital predistortion (DPD), envelope tracking, or other PA efficiency and linearization techniques.
  • Knowledge of GaN, LDMOS, or other RF power transistor technologies.
  • Experience with load-pull analysis, impedance matching, or large-signal RF simulation.
  • Experience supporting products through integration, verification, qualification, and production release.
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