Embedded Wi- fi developer /Senior Developer – Embedded Wi-Fi/Networking

Position: Senior Developer – Embedded Wi-Fi/Networking

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and architect embedded Wi-Fi and networking solutions for wireless products and platforms.
• Develop and optimize C/C++ applications and system-level software for embedded Linux environments.
• Work extensively with Wi-Fi protocols, networking stacks, TCP/IP, Ethernet, DHCP, DNS, routing, and related technologies.
• Develop, debug, and enhance Linux-based embedded systems, drivers, middleware, and networking components.
• Analyze system architecture and contribute to technical design, architecture, and implementation decisions.
• Troubleshoot complex Wi-Fi, connectivity, performance, and system-level issues.
• Collaborate with hardware, firmware, QA, and system engineering teams throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Perform code reviews, debugging, performance optimization, unit testing, and integration testing.
• Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance on embedded networking development.
• Participate in requirements analysis, architecture design, development, integration, and production support.

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on software development experience, primarily in the Wi-Fi/wireless networking domain.
• Strong expertise in C programming and embedded software development.
• Solid understanding of Linux fundamentals, including processes, memory, IPC, sockets, system calls, and debugging.
• Strong knowledge of Wi-Fi technologies and networking protocols.
• Hands-on experience developing software for embedded systems and Linux-based platforms.
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking, Ethernet, routing, DHCP, DNS, sockets, and network troubleshooting.
• Experience with embedded system architecture and software design.
• Proficiency with debugging tools such as GDB, Valgrind, Wireshark, and Linux command-line utilities.
• Experience working with Git, build systems, cross-compilation, and CI/CD in embedded environments.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and technical leadership skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Wi-Fi drivers, firmware, WLAN stacks, or networking middleware.
• Knowledge of 802.11 standards, WPA/WPA2/WPA3, security, roaming, and wireless performance optimization.
• Experience with OpenWrt, Yocto, Buildroot, or similar embedded Linux platforms.
• Exposure to RTOS, ARM-based platforms, device drivers, and board-level development.
• Experience designing scalable and high-performance networking architectures.