Responsibilities
MaxLinear is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will focus on the following :
- Lead development of next generation IEEE 802.11 Wi-Fi based standards based broadband products providing high speed data connectivity
Qualifications
Deep knowledge of system programming in C in embedded systemsExperience in assembly language programming is an added advantageAbout 14 years (or more) of relevant experience in WLAN driver / FW developmentAbility to independently develop and own software modulesExperience in working with Customers, Customer Engineering Teams, Product Marketing Teams and translating that into engineering roadmap and delivering to releasesExperience in managing customer accountsExpertise in Linux Kernel / Driver development and system level knowledgeExperience in Wi-Fi driver development on Linux preferredExperience in Wi-Fi Firmware DevelopmentExperience in device drivers / middleware developmentExperience in integration of Fast path packet processingExperience in analysis of kernel crash dump, rcu stalls, other call tracesDeep knowledge of networking, broadband and WLAN protocolsKnowledge of open-source community software stacks like OpenWRT, RDKB, Prpl and OpenSyncA team player with willingness and ability to work closely with others and create win-win scenariosKnowledge on wireless industry standards (IEEE 802.11a / b / g / n / ac / ax / ae) and RF will be a strong plusBS in Electrical Engineering or related + 14 years of experience, or MS with 12+ years