Embedded Linux & Wireless Systems Engineer - Waukesha, WI

Embedded Linux & Wireless Systems Engineer – Waukesha, WI (Immediate Hiring)

Location: Waukesha, WI
Job Duration: Long term
Employment Type: Full-time
Seniority Level: Entry level

• Port and configure Linux kernel (6.x) for Intel Arria 10 SoC (ARM Cortex-A9 + FPGA).
• Integrate and validate Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) drivers for Intel BE200 and MSI HERALD‑BE modules.
• Develop and maintain device trees, boot loader (U‑Boot), and root file system for Ubuntu 24.04 ARM.
• Collaborate with FPGA engineers to enable PCIe/M.2 connectivity for Wi‑Fi modules.
• Optimize network performance to match fiber optic throughput in MRI environments.
• Conduct wireless performance testing, EMI/EMC compliance checks, and reliability validation.
• Document system architecture, kernel patches, and integration steps for future reuse.

• Embedded Linux development:
  Kernel build, configuration, and cross‑compilation for ARM.
• Wireless networking:
  Strong understanding of Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be), Linux wireless stack (cfg
  80211/mac
  80211).
• Driver integration:
  Experience with PCIe/M.2 interfaces and upstream Linux drivers.
• FPGA & SoC knowledge:
  Familiarity with Intel Arria 10 FPGA and Quartus Prime tools.
• Networking performance tuning: TCP/IP stack optimization, throughput analysis.
• Tools: U‑Boot, Linaro GCC, iperf, Wireshark, Git.
• Compliance: EMI/EMC considerations for medical environments.

• Excellent documentation and communication skills.
• Strong problem‑solving and debugging skills.
• Ability to work in a cross‑functional team (hardware, software, QA).