What you will do
- Technical Leadership: Lead the architecture, design, and development of firmware for wireless access points, setting technical direction and ensuring adherence to best practices.
- Strategic Planning: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware, software, and product management, to define product requirements and develop long-term technology strategies.
- Advanced Problem Solving: Lead the resolution of complex technical challenges, including low-level debugging, performance optimization, and integration with advanced hardware components.
- Protocol & Security Leadership: Drive the implementation and optimization of wireless networking protocols (e.g., 802.11 standards) and ensure robust security features, including encryption, authentication, and secure boot processes.
- Innovation & Optimization: Identify and implement opportunities for innovation in firmware design, focusing on performance improvements, power efficiency, and scalability of wireless access point solutions.
- Quality Assurance: Oversee the development and execution of rigorous testing and validation processes to ensure the highest levels of firmware quality and reliability.
- Stakeholder Communication: Act as the primary technical liaison between the firmware team and other stakeholders, effectively communicating complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Continuous Improvement: Lead initiatives for continuous improvement of development processes, tools, and methodologies to enhance productivity and product quality.
What you will bring
- 12 – 16 years of total working experience, with 2+years of lead / principal engineering experience.
- Extensive experience in embedded C/C++/Go programming and firmware development for wireless networking devices.
- 2+ years of work experience in the relevant domain and discipline.
- Proven track record in leading complex firmware projects from concept to production.
- Deep understanding of wireless networking protocols, particularly 802.11 standards.
- Expertise in real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded Linux environments.
- Strong knowledge of hardware-software co-design, low-level debugging, and performance optimization.
- Experience with security features and best practices in embedded systems.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Should have experience with the integration of REST APIs.
- Good to have knowledge of authentication and authorization frameworks.
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
- Demonstrate passion, desire, and dedication to ongoing learning.
- Proactive, flexible attitude towards work with a willingness to constantly review and improve skills and processes.
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Software, Computer Science, or related discipline or equivalent experience.
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