Software Lead

Software Lead – WLAN

Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054

Position Summary

Hybrid

Experience: 10+ Years

We are seeking a highly skilled wireless embedded software professional to work with the team to provide wireless

solutions. We develop a diverse portfolio of in-chassis, gateway, edge, and wireless products for the automation

industry. The Wireless Software lead will be a collaborator with a team of dedicated engineers, as well as work with

other engineering teams that are building advanced integrated solutions.

What you will do:

Our Wireless Software Lead will help provide wireless solutions. This person needs to be a detail-oriented, technically skilled person, with C/C++ embedded wireless product development experience. They will have strong wireless networking experience, especially with large networks with multiple access points and large numbers of nodes.

• Participate in troubleshooting and triaging of issues to drive toward root cause identification and resolution
• Implement code changes, document, unit test, and participate in code reviews
• Design and create unit test conditions and scripts to address business and technical use cases
• Develop new product features
• Collaborate with the engineering team to propose solutions
• Innovate and use existing tools and techniques to perform wireless network debugging
• Document, track, and communicate issue status and resolution as appropriate, using Jira
• Experience with wireless test environments and equipment
• Evaluate documentation associated with the wireless communication industry
• Evaluate development activities (own and others) to provide guidance and process improvements
• Translate product requirements and functional specifications into a design specification
• Provide product technical information for other departments
• When assigned, coordinate / interface with other departments (Product Management, Technical Support) by providing guidance/education on requirements and solutions

What you will bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent.
• 15 years’ experience with embedded C/C++ software development on Linux
• 10 years’ experience in wireless 802.11 drivers and product development
• 10 years’ experience in Wireless network debugging
• 10 years’ experience interfacing with low-level WiFi drivers.
• In-depth knowledge of WiFi standards and architecture
• Experience in automation-specific protocols, especially EtherNet/IP and Modbus a plus
• Proven ability to manage/work on multiple projects in parallel.