Software Engineer 4

Job description

• Bring up Mist Systems firmware for new 802.11 access point hardware.
• Write high performance device drivers for wireless and wired networking.
• Write system software to collect analyze and distribute 802.11 wireless statistics.
• Write software to dynamically manage groups of 802.11 devices.
• Work with our hardware engineers to define new products.
• Work with our data analytics engineers to build smart/reactive wireless networks.
• Work with our customers and product managers to fix issues and develop new features.
• Take the initiative in creating customer value with technical solutions.

Requirements

• Persistence, creativity and a can-do problem solving attitude.
• Extensive C code experience
• Experience developing for the Linux kernel and OS.
• Ability to work up and down the embedded stack: boot loader, device drivers, kernel, user space.
• Strong knowledge of 802.11/WiFi protocols.
• Strong knowledge of wired protocols.
• Strong knowledge of ARM CPU architecture.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering.

Desired Experience with:

• High level systems language. E.g. Python, Go, etc.
• Assembly language. E.g. ARM, X86
• Broadcom or QCA wireless drivers
• 802.11ac/ax, WiFi fast roaming
• ARM CPU architecture
• Security protocols