WLAN Driver development

Job Overview

As a senior technical contributor in the Qualcomm WIN Customer Engineering Team, the Engineer IV will own and drive complex customer specific software customizations for Wi Fi 6 / Wi Fi 7 Access Point and WLAN platforms.

This role requires deep system level expertise to architect, review and deliver customer driven software changes spanning bootloader, Linux kernel, WLAN drivers.

Key Responsibilities

Own end to end design, implementation and validation of customer specific software customizations

Lead complex root cause analysis involving cross layer software and system interactions

Drive resolution of advanced performance, stability and multi client WLAN issues

Review and guide customer specific changes in kernel, DT, drivers, and configurations

Influence internal teams on fix strategy, risk assessment, and release readiness

Mentor junior engineers and review technical deliverables

Skills / Experience

1215 years of strong hands on experience in WLAN driver development.

Expert level C / C++ debugging skills

Strong understanding of ARM based Linux system architecture

Experience leading customer customization efforts across multiple platforms

Strong exposure to performance optimization, memory tuning, and stability analysis

Expertise in cross team technical coordination

Excellent customer facing and technical communication skills

Hands on knowledge of OpenWrt (build system, package management, DTS, kernel integration) is an added advantage

Prior experience with Qualcomm Wi Fi chipsets and QSDK based platforms is highly preferred

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Engineering / Computer Science or related field with 8+ years relevant experience

OR Masters degree with 7+ years relevant experience

OR PhD with 5+ years relevant experience