Software Engineer 2 – Wireless Access Point Development

We are seeking a Software Engineer 2 to join our Wireless Access Point Development team. As a Hybrid role, you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office in Sunnyvale, CA or Cupertino, CA.

The successful candidate will develop and bring up firmware for new 802.11 access point hardware, design and implement high-performance device drivers for wireless and wired networking, collaborate with hardware engineers to define and shape new products, and partner with data analytics teams to build intelligent, adaptive wireless networks.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and bring up firmware for new 802.11 access point hardware
• Design and implement high-performance device drivers for wireless and wired networking
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to define and shape new products
• BSP and boardbring up, Kernel modules development
• Partner with data analytics teams to build intelligent, adaptive wireless networks
• Work closely with customers and product managers to resolve issues and deliver new features
• Proactively identify opportunities to create customer value through technical innovation

Basic Qualifications:

• One year of software development experience in the networking industry
• Strong proficiency in C programming
• Deep experience with Linux kernel and OS development
• Ability to work across the embedded stack: bootloader, device drivers, kernel, and user space
• Solid understanding of 802.11/Wi-Fi and wired networking protocols
• Strong knowledge of ARM CPU architecture
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field

Preferred Qualifications:

• High-level systems languages (e.g., Python, Go)
• Assembly languages (e.g., ARM, x86)
• Broadcom or QCA or Mediatek wireless drivers
• 802.11ac/ax/be standards and Wi-Fi fast roaming
• Security protocols and secure system design
• Collaboration with machine learning and data science teams

We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits that support physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing, as well as opportunities for personal and professional development.