WI-FI Developer

Job Title: Senior Wi-Fi Software Engineer (Automotive IVI – Android/Linux)

Role Summary

We are looking for an experienced Senior Wi-Fi Software Engineer to lead the development of wireless connectivity solutions for In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) systems. This role involves designing, developing, and optimizing Wi-Fi features across Android and Linux platforms, ensuring robust performance, seamless connectivity, and compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop Wi-Fi software modules for IVI systems on Android (AOSP) and Linux platforms
• Implement and enhance Wi-Fi features including Access Point (AP), Station (STA), and Wi-Fi Direct (P2P)
• Work on end-to-end feature development across the Wi-Fi stack, including driver, framework, and application layers
• Perform root cause analysis, debugging, and issue resolution across development, integration, and maintenance phases
• Analyze Wi-Fi sniffer logs and pcap traces to troubleshoot complex connectivity and performance issues
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including BSP, hardware, and system integration teams
• Ensure compliance with Wi-Fi Alliance certification requirements
• Contribute to system stability, performance tuning, and continuous improvement initiatives

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Strong expertise in Wi-Fi features within IVI systems
• Proficiency in C, C++, and/or Java programming
• Hands-on experience with Android AOSP and Linux-based infotainment environments
• In-depth knowledge of Wi-Fi standards: 802.11n, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
• Strong understanding of Wi-Fi security protocols: WPA2, WPA3
• Solid understanding of Android and Linux networking stack
• Expertise in Wi-Fi packet capture, sniffer tools, and pcap analysis
• Experience in executing and supporting Wi-Fi Alliance certification

Year One Deliverables

• Successfully develop and integrate Wi-Fi capabilities for IVI platforms across Android and Linux
• Deliver stable, high-performance Wi-Fi features meeting product and certification requirements
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve critical issues across development and production phases
• Ensure robust system performance through continuous optimization and debugging

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Computer Science, or related engineering field
• 8+ years of experience in Wi-Fi software development for Linux and/or Android platforms
• Proven experience working on embedded systems, preferably in the automotive domain

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in automotive infotainment (IVI) systems
• Familiarity with hostapd, wpa_supplicant, and Android Wi-Fi framework
• Exposure to performance optimization and low-latency wireless communication
• Understanding of end-to-end connectivity validation and certification processes

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured debugging approach
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment with high ownership