Associate Wireless Software Engineer

Jobtailor

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Jobtailor in Atlanta, GA is seeking a proactive engineer to contribute to our Wi‑Fi and cellular stack and to integrate radio hardware into drone systems. You will write software across Linux user space and driver layers, collaborating with RF, systems, device software and cloud teams to build autonomous solutions.

The role emphasizes hands‑on hardware involvement, wireless technologies, and cross‑functional teamwork within a fast‑paced engineering environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
  • Solid proficiency in C, C++, and Python.
  • Familiarity with Linux environments and basic software development tools (Git, debugging, unit testing).
  • Interest or exposure to wireless communications, networking, or embedded hardware.

Responsibilities

  • Work directly alongside senior engineers and mentors to contribute to Wi‑Fi and cellular stack.
  • Integrate radio hardware into drone systems.
  • Write software across Linux user space and driver layer.
  • Collaborate with RF, systems, device software, and cloud teams for autonomous solutions.

Skills

C Programming
C++ Programming
Python Programming
Linux Development
Embedded Hardware Integration
Unit Testing
Debugging
Networking
Effective Communication
Desire to Learn

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS/CE/EE

Tools

Git
SQL
Databricks
ESP32
Raspberry Pi
Arduino
Software-Defined Radios

Job description

  • Work directly alongside senior engineers and mentors to contribute to our Wi‑Fi and cellular stack.
  • Integrate radio hardware into our drone systems.
  • Write software across the Linux user space and driver layer.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional RF, systems, device software, and cloud engineering teams to build and refine cutting‑edge autonomous solutions.
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field (Recent Grads & Ph.D. candidates welcome!).
  • Solid foundational proficiency in C, C++, and Python.
  • Familiarity with Linux environments and basic software development tools (Git, debugging, unit testing).
  • Demonstrated interest or academic exposure to wireless communications, networking, or embedded hardware (via coursework, research lab experience, student design teams, or personal projects).
  • Effective communication skills and a strong desire to learn, collaborate, and grow within a fast‑paced engineering team.
  • Nice to Have (Any of the following is a bonus, not a requirement!):
  • Hands‑on lab or project experience with wireless standards (802.11 / Wi‑Fi, 3GPP / 5G, or C‑V2X).
  • Experience with microcontrollers, Software‑Defined Radios (SDR), or single‑board computers (ESP32, Raspberry Pi, Arduino, USRP).
  • Exposure to low‑level Linux programming (sockets, user‑space drivers, or networking stacks).
  • Involvement in hands‑on student design projects or robotics teams (e.g., RoboJackets, Formula SAE, Drone/UAV teams, or university research labs).
  • Basic understanding of databases or data logging tools (SQL, Python data tools, Databricks, etc).
Core Competencies

Proficient in C, C++, and Python programming within Linux environments, with a strong foundation in wireless communications and embedded hardware integration. Demonstrates effective collaboration and communication skills while contributing to cross‑functional engineering teams.

Highest‑signal resume keywords
  • C Programming
  • C++ Programming
  • Python Programming
  • Linux Environment Proficiency
  • Wireless Communications
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
  • C Programming
  • C++ Programming
  • Python Programming
  • Linux Development
  • Embedded Hardware Integration
  • Unit Testing
  • Debugging
  • Networking
  • Software Development Tools
  • Low‑Level Linux Programming
Soft Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Desire to Learn
Industry Keywords
  • Wireless Standards
  • 802.11
  • 3GPP
  • 5G
  • C‑V2X
  • Drone Systems
  • Autonomous Solutions
  • Robotics
  • Student Design Projects
  • Research Labs
Tools & Technologies
  • Git
  • SQL
  • Databricks
  • ESP32
  • Raspberry Pi
  • Arduino
  • Software-Defined Radios
  • Microcontrollers
  • User‑Space Drivers
  • Networking Stacks
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