Wireless AP Firmware Engineer (Hybrid)

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Cupertino (CA)

Hybrid

USD 109,000 - 219,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is seeking a Software Engineer 2 to develop firmware for 802.11 wireless access point hardware in a hybrid Sunnyvale/Cupertino environment. You will drive embedded software, including bootloaders, drivers, and kernel modules, collaborating with hardware and product teams to deliver new features.

The role emphasizes strong C and Linux kernel experience, knowledge of Wi‑Fi standards, and ARM architecture.

Qualifications

Experience in software development for networking-enabled devices.
Proficient in C programming.
Deep experience with Linux kernel and OS development.
Understanding of embedded stack including bootloader, drivers, kernel, and user space.
Solid knowledge of 802.11/Wi‑Fi and wired networking protocols.
Knowledge of ARM CPU architecture.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or related field.

Responsibilities

Develop and bring up firmware for 802.11 access point hardware.
Design and implement high-performance device drivers for wireless and wired networking.
Collaborate with hardware engineers to define and shape new products.
BSP and board bring up, kernel modules development.
Partner with data analytics teams to build intelligent, adaptive wireless networks.
Work closely with customers and product managers to resolve issues and deliver new features.
Proactively identify opportunities to create customer value through technical innovation.