WLAN- Engineer

The role is to be a part of the Wi-Fi software development team for Qualcomm’s range of Wireless LAN SoC solution based on IEEE 802.11. Work on extremely low power Wi-Fi for various market segments. Contribute to design and implementation of new features and market driven enhancements to Qualcomm’s Wi-Fi stack.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, unit test, and maintain protocol layer features in WLAN driver / applications for IEEE 802.11 devices

Work closely with Firmware and System test teams to resolve system level issues

Provide work breakdown for new features with feasibility study, effort estimates and risk mitigation

Skills

Required:

1 - 2 years of hands-on system software development experience on Linux kernel development, specifically network driver development

Excellent C programming skills

Good knowledge of IEEE 802.11 protocol specification

Good knowledge in various WFA protocols such as Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Aware, etc

Hands-on experience in wpa_supplicant, hostapd, nl80211 library

Hands-on experience in Linux IPC and Synchronization mechanism

Conversant with protocol analysers - OmniPeek, Wireshark and tools such as Chariot and iPerf

Excellent trouble shooting and analytical skills that can be applied to resolve system issues

Strong communication skills to ensure smooth co-ordination in a multi-site working environment

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Electronics / Communications Engineering. Master’s degree preferred

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

Knowledge of scripting languages like Python/Perl

Conversant with development tools (compilers, linkers, etc.) and debuggers such as JTAG, GDB etc.,

Applicants

: Qualcomm is an