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WLAN Engineer Lead

Capgemini

5 - 10 years

Chennai

Posted: 23/08/2025

Job Description

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.

Job Description
Your RoleAs a WLAN Engineer Lead, you will drive the design, development, and testing of Wi-Fi software features for gateway and extender products. You’ll work on the PrplOS platform, contribute to new feature development, and support certification processes while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating across teams.In this role, you will:Lead development of Wi-Fi features using IEEE 802.11 standards (Wi-Fi 4/5/6/7).Work with Wi-Fi management systems like EasyMesh, AirTies, and OpenSync.Develop and test software on Linux and PrplOS platforms.Apply deep knowledge of TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, and HTTP protocols.Support Wi-Fi certification and compliance processes.Troubleshoot customer Wi-Fi issues and provide technical assistance.Use C/C++ and shell scripting for embedded software development.Manage code using Git, GitHub, and other version control tools.Collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to architectural decisions.Your ProfileExperience Level: 9–12 YearsDomain: TelecomStrong expertise in Wi-Fi protocols and embedded systems.Hands-on experience with Linux OS and PrplOS.Proficient in C/C++, shell scripting, and network protocol debugging.Familiarity with Wi-Fi certification standards and processes.Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.Ability to lead and mentor team members in a collaborative environment.What You'll Love About Working HereFlexible work arrangements and a supportive work-life balance.Opportunities for career growth and technical certifications.A collaborative culture that values innovation and continuous learning.Exposure to cutting-edge technologies in the telecom domain. Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.

About Company

Capgemini is a global leader in consulting, technology services, and digital transformation. Headquartered in Paris, France, Capgemini provides a wide range of services, including IT consulting, managed services, business process outsourcing, and digital transformation solutions. With over 360,000 employees across more than 50 countries, the company focuses on helping organizations innovate and transform their businesses to remain competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape. Capgemini is known for its expertise in cloud computing, AI, cybersecurity, and other emerging technologies, working closely with clients to develop sustainable and cutting-edge solutions.

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