Senior Connectivity Researcher
Centre People Appointments · West London · posted 157 days ago
Going rate £45,600UK median £48,907London £55,835
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Going rate for this occupation: £45,600 · UK median pay £48,907
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- This role£50,000stated
- Going rate£45,600
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| Percentile | Pay |
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| 10th | £36,407 |
| 25th | £40,104 |
| 50th | £48,907 |
| 75th | £66,230 |
| Going rate | £45,600 |
| UK median | £48,907 |
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- Hybrid / Global R&D Environment / Digital Innovation -
A Japanese manufacturer is currently recruiting a Next-Generation Connectivity R&D Engineer to join its Digital Innovation Research team in West London.
The role will focus on applied research and technology development in software-defined connectivity, AI, and digital services, helping transform emerging technologies into globally deployable solutions for future mobility and Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) platforms.
The ideal candidate should have experience in connectivity technology, cloud platforms, or software-related research and development, together with strong project leadership and stakeholder communication skills.
(Ref: KM47280 - Please include this when making any enquiries.)
Main Responsibilities
Lead applied research projects in software-defined connectivity, including technology validation and real-world testing Conduct PoC development for emerging technologies such as Wi-Fi 7, 6G, network APIs, and cloud-based connectivity services Develop technical architectures, documentation, and proof-of-concepts to demonstrate technical feasibility and business value Drive technology maturation and transfer solutions from research environments into global product and engineering teams Manage and operate cloud-based R&D sandbox environments for digital service and software-hardware integration Monitor connectivity technologies, standards, and market developments to identify future product opportunities Act as a technical authority for software-defined connectivity and support strategic technology decisions Collaborate with internal teams, research partners, suppliers, and external organisations across global locations
Ideal Candidate
Degree in Computer Science, Networking, Mathematics, or a related technical discipline Experience leading or managing large-scale technical projects and collaborating with research partners Experience with connectivity technologies or network platforms across public and private environments Practical experience with cloud platforms, API integration, and platform operations, ideally with AWS Experience with applied research, product development, or digital platform development in a commercial environment Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently and collaboratively Experience with automotive or mobile network platforms is advantageous Master’s degree or PhD in a related field is advantageous Valid UK driving licence
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