Senior Engineer, Connectivity Software, UWB - WIFI
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Software Development
C++ Developer, Software Engineer, Embedded Software Engineer, Python
Senior Engineer, Connectivity Software, UWB - WIFI
San Jose, California, United States
Advancing the World's Technology Together
Our technology solutions power the tools you use every day--including smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and so much more. Here, you'll have an opportunity to be part of a global leader whose innovative designs are pushing the boundaries of what's possible and powering the future.
We believe innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We're dedicated to empowering people to be their true selves. Together, we're building a better tomorrow for our employees, customers, partners, and communities.
What You'll Do- Work with 802.11 WLAN chipsets, devices and protocols, including other networking devices
- Collaborate with wider teams to for end to end feature deliverables build and maintain production quality Firmware
- Design and develop MAC and physical layer software modules—covering both data and control paths—for various WLAN and UWB chipsets
- Major focus will be implementing, unit testing and fixing issues various features of 802.11 MAC
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Computer Science Discipline with 5+ years of relevant industry experience, or Master's with 3+ years or PhD with 0+ years in field of wireless communication technologies.
- Excellent coding skills in C in embedded space for firmware development is critical.
- Ability to debug issues with low-level embedded software, custom/proprietary code and enhancements.
- WLAN standards, domain knowledge of Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11) MAC protocols, WFA protocols and coexistence with other wireless technologies such as BT, UWB and cellular.
- Knowledge of OFDM, OFDMA principals, beam forming and RF concepts will be additional advantage.
- Understanding of QoS concepts and data path optimization algorithms.
- Understanding of the Linux Operating System, kernel and device driver development.
- Ability to use various debugging tools such as wireshark, testing tools such as WFA test beds, version control tools such as git.
- Knowledge of Python will be additional advantage
- Familiarity with other wireless technologies such as BT, Ultra-Wide band and Cellular 4G/5G not required but preferred.
- Excellent coding skills in C programming languages.
- Strong understanding of MAC Layer concepts & physical layer (e.g., modulation analysis (OFDM, OFDMA)) Concepts.
- Experience in developing firmware for wireless communication protocols (WLAN).
- Fluency in using lab equipment such as network analyzers, WFA test beds, signal generators, power meters etc.
- Familiarity with WLAN standards & domain knowledge of Wi-Fi MAC/PHY Specifications.
- You're inclusive, adapting your style to the situation and diverse global norms of our people.
- An avid learner, you approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to help build understanding.
- You're collaborative, building relationships, humbly offering support and openly welcoming approaches.
- Innovative and creative, you proactively explore new ideas and adapt quickly to change.
What We Offer The pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance. This is in addition to our diverse package of benefits centered around the wellbeing of our employees and their loved ones.
In addition to the usual Medical/Dental/Vision/401k, our inclusive rewards plan empowers our people to care for their whole selves. An investment in your future is an investment in ours. Give Back With a charitable giving match and frequent opportunities to get involved, we take an active role in supporting the community. Enjoy Time Away You'll start with 4+ weeks of paid time off a year, plus holidays and sick leave, to rest and recharge.
Care for Family Whatever family means to you, we want to support you along the way—including a stipend for fertility care or adoption, medical travel support, and virtual vet care for your fur babies.…
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