Wifi Developer

Capgemini Engineering; Chennai District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services firm is seeking a Senior Tech Lead – Wi-Fi Systems to design and develop advanced Wi-Fi software features for gateway and extender products. The role requires a strong understanding of Wi-Fi protocols and management systems, along with hands-on experience in programming. You'll collaborate with diverse teams to troubleshoot issues and ensure compliance with certification processes. This position offers opportunities to work on cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of IEEE 802.11 Wi-Fi protocol versions 4, 5, 6, and 7.
• Experience with Wi-Fi Management Systems such as EasyMesh, AirTies, OpenSync.
• Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems and PrplOS platform.
• Deep understanding of TCP/IP internals and common network protocols (DHCP, DNS, HTTP).
• Hands-on experience in C/C++ programming and shell scripting.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test Wi-Fi software features for gateway and extender products.
• Work on the development of new Wi-Fi features on the PrplOS platform.
• Provide technical assistance to cross-functional teams to troubleshoot customer Wi-Fi issues.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance with Wi-Fi certification processes.

Skills

Understanding of IEEE 802.11 protocols

Wi-Fi Management Systems (EasyMesh, AirTies, OpenSync)

Knowledge of Linux operating systems

TCP/IP internals

C/C++ programming

Shell scripting

Version control (Git, GitHub)

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Tools

Git

GitHub

Job description

Location :- Chennai / Bangalore (Secondary)

Experience :- 6+ Years

Notice Period : Immediate

Choosing Capgemini means choosing a place where you’ll be empowered to shape your career, supported by a collaborative global community, and inspired to reimagine what’s possible. Join us in helping leading Consumer Products and Retail Services (CPRS) organizations unlock the value of technology and drive scalable, sustainable growth.

Your Role

As a Senior Tech Lead – Wi-Fi Systems, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing advanced Wi-Fi software features for gateway and extender products. You’ll work on cutting-edge technologies, ensuring seamless connectivity and superior performance across platforms.

In this role, you will:

• Design, develop, and test Wi-Fi software features for gateway and extender products.
• Work on the development of new Wi-Fi features on the PrplOS platform.
• Provide technical assistance to cross-functional teams to troubleshoot customer Wi-Fi issues.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance with Wi-Fi certification processes.

Your Profile

• Technical Expertise:
• Strong understanding of IEEE 802.11 Wi-Fi protocol versions (4, 5, 6, and 7).
• Experience with Wi-Fi Management Systems such as EasyMesh, AirTies, OpenSync.
• Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems and PrplOS platform.
• Deep understanding of TCP/IP internals and common network protocols (DHCP, DNS, HTTP).
• Hands-on experience in C/C++ programming and shell scripting.
• Familiarity with source version control tools like Git and GitHub.
• Additional Skills:
• Exposure to Wi-Fi certification processes.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

About Us

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life‑saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.