Senior Lead/Senior Engineer - WLAN

Job description

**General Summary:** As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Systems Engineer, you will research, design, develop, simulate, and/or validate systems-level software, hardware, architecture, algorithms, and solutions that enables the development of cutting-edge technology. Qualcomm Systems Engineers collaborate across functional teams to meet and exceed system-level requirements and standards. **Minimum Qualifications:** Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience. OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience. OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Systems Engineering or related work experience. **Job Description:** We are looking for an individual who is both passionate about software development and has hands-on experience with embedded wireless development. The role requires an engineer with good knowledge of WLAN specifications, motivated about delivery of high-quality software with data driven software development and prototyping approach. Knowledge of Qualcomm WLAN products (mobile or access point architecture) is desired. Experience in applying of machine learning technology in wireless domain would be a plus. The current role requires: - WLAN specification knowledge. Understanding of QC WLAN architecture is a desired. - Designing and coding experience in multi-threaded embedded platform - Working with various stakeholders across Systems and Test charter to steer prototyping efforts - Ability to analyze, diagnose system level issues and explore various algorithms. - Exhibiting self-learning and continuous passion for exploring **Minimal Qualifications:** - Bachelors degree in communication engineering, computer science, or related field. - 3-5 years experience designing & developing high quality software - 3-5 years experience with Programming and debugging in C. - Demonstrated experience in understanding legacy software systems and collaborating with cross functional teams during software development lifecycle - In depth understanding of algorithms, data structure, embedded software architecture - Strong knowledge of networking concepts (e.g. routing), especially on Linux and socket programming. - Good communication skills both verbal and written. - Experience diagnosing issues that span firmware, driver, and hardware, including use of logs, traces, register dumps, and firmware assertions/crash analysis - Hands-on experience working with embedded wireless firmware environments, including bring-up, feature development, and debugging across control and data paths **Preferred Qualifications:** - Masters degree in communication, computer science or relevant stream - Experience with wireless family of protocols (Wi-Fi, BT) theory and practice a plus - Experience in deriving software requirements from system specification and design to implementation to delivery - Experience in ideation leading to patent filing - Understanding of Hostapd, Supplicant, Android WLAN APIs is a plus - 1+ years experience with application of ML algorithms to solve problems