WLAN Developer - Embedded System

Job Role : WLAN Developer

Experience : 2.5 to 12 years

Location : Hyderabad, Bangalore, Manesar, Pune, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Pollachi

We are looking for an experienced WLAN Developer to join our team. The candidate will be responsible for WLAN device driver development, firmware programming, and debugging on Linux-based embedded systems. This role requires strong knowledge of wireless networking protocols and embedded software development.

Key Responsibilities :

- Develop and maintain WLAN firmware for 802.11ac, 802.11n, including feature implementation, performance optimization, and bug fixes.

- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable Embedded C code for WLAN drivers and firmware.

- Perform advanced WLAN debugging using tools such as Wireshark, kernel logs, and custom test setups to identify and resolve software and hardware issues.

- Collaborate with hardware and system teams for device bring-up, integration testing, and validation of WLAN solutions in various embedded platforms.

- Apply knowledge of wireless protocols, TCP/IP stack, and networking concepts to optimize WLAN performance and reliability.

- Maintain proper documentation for drivers, firmware, and test cases.

- Provide regular progress updates and technical reports to project stakeholders.

- Work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, interacting with cross-functional teams including QA, system architects, and product management.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

- Strong experience in WLAN Linux device driver development, preferably 802.11ax/802.11ac/802.11n.

- Excellent proficiency in Embedded C programming and Linux kernel internals.

- Hands-on experience in WLAN firmware development, debugging, and performance tuning.

- Solid understanding of networking and wireless protocols, including TCP/IP, DHCP, and Wi-Fi

standards.

- Experience with debugging tools such as Wireshark, kernel logs, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.

- Proven ability to troubleshoot hardware/software integration issues in embedded systems.

- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and root cause analysis skills.

- Good understanding of product development life cycle, software testing, and validation methodologies.

- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

Preferred Skills :

- Knowledge of test automation frameworks for embedded Linux and WLAN testing.

- Familiarity with product integration, system bring-up, and validation processes.