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Senior Software Engineer

Calix
Posted a month ago

LOCATION

Bangalore · Hybrid

EXPERIENCE

5+ Years

TYPE

FullTime

SKILLS REQUIRED

Wi-Fi TechnologiesC ProgrammingHostapdWPA SupplicantIEEE 1905.1PRPL FrameworkEmbedded Linux

Job description

Overview

Senior Software Engineer role focused on designing and implementing Wi‑Fi and mesh networking software.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement software features and unit tests related to Wi‑Fi based on PRPL.
  • Develop and integrate mesh networking features on prplMesh/Easymesh (prplOS) and RDK-B/OpenWRT-based platforms.
  • Develop proof of concepts for new technologies.
  • Research new Wi‑Fi technologies.
  • Debug and resolve field issues including client connectivity, roaming, stability, and interoperability with silicon vendors.

What you'll need

  • Over 5 years of experience in embedded system software development.
  • Strong programming skills in C/C++.
  • Strong understanding of Wi‑Fi technologies including 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be.
  • Extensive experience with WPA supplicant, Hostapd, and Radius protocol.
  • Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills with a focus on innovation.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice to have

  • In-depth understanding of the 802.11 protocol suite and WLAN technology.
  • Experience on Qualcomm, Broadcom, or Maxlinear platforms.
  • Experience with Wi‑Fi 6 and Wi‑Fi 7, including MLO / 802.11be features.
  • Hands-on experience with prplMesh/Easymesh, IEEE 1905.1, and 802.11s mesh networking, including Easymesh R5/R6 certification.
  • Experience with RDK-B, prplOS, and/or OpenWRT gateway software stacks.
  • Familiarity with Yocto build systems and embedded Linux kernel/driver development.

Details

  • Location: India; flexible hybrid work model with work from Bangalore office for 20 days in a quarter.

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Senior Software Engineer