Senior Embedded Networking Engineer

TP-Link Systems Inc.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical, dental, and vision

401k contributions

Bi‑annual reviews with pay increases

Wellness benefits including gym

Team‑building events

Job summary

TP-Link Systems Inc. in Irvine, CA is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, and optimize consumer networking products such as routers and switches.

You will lead feature architecture, mentor junior engineers, and ensure high‑performance, reliable firmware across multiple hardware platforms. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams on research, development, and production readiness, including documentation, code reviews, and lifecycle management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in embedded systems design and development.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, and assembly.
• Experience with embedded operating systems (e.g., Linux) and device drivers.
• Solid knowledge of TCP/IP, Ethernet, and Wi‑Fi networking protocols.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product management to conduct technical research and feasibility assessments guiding design decisions.
• Design and develop embedded networking products, leading chipset bring‑up and SDK integration across hardware platforms.
• Define system requirements and architecture for scalable, maintainable solutions.

Skills

C/C++

Assembly

Linux

Git

TCP/IP

Wi‑Fi

Embedded systems

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/EE

Tools

CI Tools

SDK Integration

Device Drivers

Job description

TP-Link Systems Inc. in Irvine, CA is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, and optimize consumer networking products such as routers and switches.

You will lead feature architecture, mentor junior engineers, and ensure high‑performance, reliable firmware across multiple hardware platforms. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams on research, development, and production readiness, including documentation, code reviews, and lifecycle management.