Embedded Firmware Engineer (Wi-Fi)
Job Description
Ubiquiti Inc. currently focuses on 3 main technologies: high-capacity distributed Internet access, unified information technology, and next-gen consumer electronics for home and personal use. The majority of the company’s resources consist of entrepreneurial and de-centralized R&D teams. Ubiquiti does not employ a traditional direct sales force, but instead drives brand awareness largely through the company’s user community where customers can interface directly with R&D, marketing, and support. With over 70 million devices shipped in over 200 countries and territories in the world, Ubiquiti aims to connect everyone to everything, everywhere. Ubiquiti was founded by former Apple engineer Robert Pera in 2005. More insight about the company management can be found at www.rjpblog.com.
About Ubiquiti
At Ubiquiti Inc., we create technology platforms for Businesses, Smart Homes, and Internet Service Providers, driven by our goal to connect everyone, everywhere. To date, Ubiquiti has shipped over 100 million devices worldwide, from ISP networking products to next generation of IT solutions. Our growth is made possible by the dedicated team of hundreds behind the scenes. From software developers and product managers to designers and strategists, Team UI is driven to achieve our common goal: Rethinking IT.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and debug 802.11 WLAN/WiFi Driver/Firmware
- Performance analysis, tuning on WLAN/WiFi Driver/Firmware
- Analyze and troubleshoot WiFi issues through sniffer
- Linux kernel/driver programming/debugging
- Develop and implement test plans to verify and debug implementation
- Plan and drive technical discussions with internal teams and chip vendors
Minimum Qualifications:
- Strong coding skills in C/C++, shell scripting, Makefile
- Experience with Wi-Fi standards including 802.11ac/ax/k/v/r
- Experience with Linux device driver development, Linux kernel patching, source management systems such as git
- Experience in embedded system software programming
- Proficiency in English verbal and text
- Proficiency in using debugging tools like gdb/strace/objdump, and kernel debug configs
A team player, who is very self-motivated, loves difficult challenges, and is goal driven - Strong communication skills, able to work both solo and in teams
- At least 3yr+ experience as SW/FW engineer
- MS/Ph.D in computer science/electronic engineering or a closely related field is preferred
Preferred Qualifications:
- Complete understanding of all Wi-Fi standards, including 802.11be
- Experience in Java/Rust/Go
- Familiar with MTK/QCA-based WiFi SoC
- Familiar with OpenWrt/LEDE development
- Good knowledge of L2/L3 network protocol: VLAN/STP/LLDP/IGMP-Snooping/IP/IP6/Routing, etc
- 5yr+ experience as SW/FW engineer