Senior/Staff Embedded (WLAN/WiFi) SW Developer (9729)

Extreme Networks, Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in cloud-driven networking solutions is looking for an experienced Software Developer specialized in embedded systems. The successful candidate will design software for access points and contribute to product specifications in a dynamic team environment. If you have a strong background in C/C++, a degree in Computer Science or Engineering, and a passion for learning new technologies, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in embedded software development.
• Good knowledge of WLAN protocols, network technology, and TCP/IP stack.
• Experience with Agile development process and automated testing.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software on Access point for market verticals.
• Contribute to functional specifications and product definitions.
• Develop unit test strategy/programs for software developed.

Skills

C/C++ Programming

Embedded Software Development

Wireless Network Products

Linux Operating Systems

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Agile Development

Communication Skills

Automated Testing

Education

Bachelor's or Graduate Degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Job description

Extreme Networks Named to Computerworld’s 2023 List of Best Places to Work in IT!

Over 50,000 customers globally trust our end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions and rely on our top-rated services and support to accelerate their digital and AI transformation efforts and deliver double digit growth year over year. No provider is better positioned to deliver better outcome at scale than Extreme Networks. We believe in “walking the walk” of our strong core values which enable us to successfully advance together. Diversity and Inclusion is a vital part of our values and beliefs, and we’re proud to foster an environment where every Extreme employee can thrive. Come become part of something big with us! We are a global leader, with hubs in North America, South America, Asia Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Design and develop software on Access point for our market verticals
• Contribute to functional specifications and product definitions
• Design/Develop software independently and rapidly in an Agile environment
• Develop unit test strategy/programs for software that you develop
• Strong desire to learn new tools and technology is an absolute must

Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's or graduate degree in computer science or engineering.
• 8+ year of experience in embedded software development.
• Experience with Wireless networks products.
• Good knowledge of 802.11 WLAN protocols , network technology, Wi-Fi /TCP&IP stack/L2 Switching/L3 Routing etc
• In-depth understanding of Linux operating systems and embedded software development
• Expert programming knowledge in C/C+.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to be productive in flexible and dynamic work environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated and proactive with demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities.
• Experience with Agile development process
• Automated testing using Pytest

Preferred Experience:

• 802.11 WLAN protocols.
• Network technology, TCP&IP stack/L2 Switching/L3 Routing etc.
• Expert programming knowledge in C/C+.
• A quick learner with excellent communication skills
• Tenacious in your approach to problem solving
• Highly productive with minimal supervision
• Eager to learn, adopt the latest technologies and best practices in your field