Senior WiFi Architect — Lead Public Network Innovation

Comcast Advertising; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Comcast, a Fortune 30 global media and technology company, is seeking a Senior WiFi Architect in downtown Philadelphia to lead advanced WiFi architecture design for public hotspots. You will mentor teams and collaborate with chipset vendors to align roadmaps with strategic objectives.

The role emphasizes designing WiFi 6/6E/7, performance tuning, and KPI-driven improvements to the customer experience, with on-site work at Comcast Technology Center.

Qualifications

• Deep experience designing WiFi 6/6E/7, mesh, and customer-premises networking solutions.
• Strong understanding of 802.11 standards and large-scale residential WiFi architectures.
• Experience in RF engineering, performance tuning, capacity planning, roaming, and coverage optimization.
• Ability to influence technology roadmaps and collaborate with vendors such as Qualcomm, Broadcom, or MediaTek.
• Ability to define architecture strategy and mentor engineers across teams.

Responsibilities

• Design advanced WiFi architecture solutions integrating business priorities for public hotspot networks.
• Formulate strategic network optimization roadmaps for customer experience leveraging trends and models.
• Set and manage system KPIs for wireless subsystems to improve user experience.
• Collaborate with chipset vendors and shape roadmaps to organizational objectives.
• Lead the creation of architecture documentation for engineering teams.
• Mentor engineers, conduct design reviews, and drive cross-functional decisions.

Skills

WiFi 6/6E/7

Mesh networking

802.11 standards

RF engineering

Performance tuning

Capacity planning

Roaming optimization

Vendor relations

Roadmap influence

Architecture mentoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Comcast, a Fortune 30 global media and technology company, is seeking a Senior WiFi Architect in downtown Philadelphia to lead advanced WiFi architecture design for public hotspots. You will mentor teams and collaborate with chipset vendors to align roadmaps with strategic objectives.

The role emphasizes designing WiFi 6/6E/7, performance tuning, and KPI-driven improvements to the customer experience, with on-site work at Comcast Technology Center.