{"id":10556,"date":"2026-11-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-11-10T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coderseditor.com\/itjobs\/job\/5g-phy-soc-architect\/"},"modified":"2026-11-10T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-11-10T00:00:00","slug":"5g-phy-soc-architect","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/coderseditor.com\/itjobs\/job\/5g-phy-soc-architect\/","title":{"rendered":"5G PHY &#038; SoC Architect"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>5G PHY &amp; SoC Architect Overview<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Company Name<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Yoh, A Day &amp; Zimmermann Company<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Job Role<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>5G PHY &amp; SoC Architect<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Qualifications<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Not specified<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>E<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Job Type<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Full Time<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Location<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Southampton, United Kingdom<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>5G PHY &amp; 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