Senior Wi‑Fi Software Engineer - Mesh & Kernel Expert

SpaceX; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer is looking for a Sr. Wi-Fi Software Engineer to enhance the Starlink internet system. This role entails driving the software and product roadmap, mentoring engineers, and collaborating to optimize Wi-Fi mesh performance. Preferred qualifications include substantial experience in C/C++, networking protocols, and embedded software, with a focus on delivering a seamless customer experience. This is a full-time position based in Texas, requiring U.S. citizenship or lawful residency.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in software development or 7+ years without a degree.
• 3+ years development experience in C or C++.
• Experience with networking protocols.

Responsibilities

• Drive Wi‑Fi software and product roadmap.
• Collaborate with RF and EE engineers to improve testing procedures.
• Mentor software engineers and foster a great work culture.

Skills

C or C++ development

Knowledge of IEEE 802.11 wireless standard

Networking protocols (UDP, TCP/IP)

Embedded software for networking equipment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, math, or STEM discipline

Tools

Linux

Golang

Python

Job description

A leading aerospace manufacturer is looking for a Sr. Wi-Fi Software Engineer to enhance the Starlink internet system. This role entails driving the software and product roadmap, mentoring engineers, and collaborating to optimize Wi-Fi mesh performance. Preferred qualifications include substantial experience in C/C++, networking protocols, and embedded software, with a focus on delivering a seamless customer experience. This is a full-time position based in Texas, requiring U.S. citizenship or lawful residency.