Wifi Developer

Themesoft Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking an experienced software engineer skilled in Embedded C Development and Networking. The role requires over 8 years of programming experience, primarily in C/C++. You will work on WiFi technologies and Linux kernel development, collaborating with teams to create innovative solutions. The ideal candidate is proactive, capable of handling ambiguity, and demonstrates strong initiative in improving systems. This position is based in New York, offering opportunities for growth in an agile environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of programming experience in both user and kernel space.
• Strong experience in WiFi and wireless networking.
• Proficiency in Linux kernel development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and troubleshoot features for OpenWRT/PRPL.
• Create packages ideally using Opkg or RPM.
• Manage individual tasks and work seamlessly within a team.

Skills

Embedded C Development

WiFi domain

Networking

Programming experience in C/C++

Linux kernel development

Scripting skills (Python, Groovy)

Job description

Overview

Top 3 must have’s: Embedded C Development, Wifi domain, Networking

Responsibilities / Requirements

• 8+ years of Programming experience for both user and kernel space in C / C++
• 8+ years of working experience in WiFi – Wireless networking (AP, Hotspot, Single SSID, Band / Channel…)
• 8+ years of Linux kernel development experience
• Strong knowledge & working experience in networking – Multicast, DHCP, MAP-T, IPv4, IPv6
• Strong initiative to find ways to improve solutions, systems, and processes
• Experience with source control management systems and continuous integration/deployment environments
• Practical experience with developing features for OpenWRT/PRPL
• Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and performance-tuning skills
• Experience with the creation of packages - ideally Opkg or RPM
• Experience standing up cross-compilers and build environments for bootstrapping development
• Strong scripting skills python, groovy, busyBox(ash and tools), etc.
• Ability to identify measures or indicators of system performance and the actions needed to improve or correct performance, relative to the goals of the system
• Ability to deal with ambiguity, uncertainty, and incomplete information when evaluating alternatives and making recommendations
• Ability to work seamlessly within a team as well as manage individual tasks
• Creative and abstract thinking skills to envision and design innovative solutions to business opportunities and challenges
• Proven ability to work independently; designing, developing and deploying solutions, and to deliver projects on time with minimal direction
• Ability to listen and evaluate all opinions without bias, and contribute to a common culture of excellence