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Trainee Linux Kernel Development Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Embedded software development in kernel space, maintain/update Linux drivers. * Demonstrate good teamwork, supporting other departments and collaborating with other design and development teams.

Strong BIOS/UEFI firmware development experience (EDK II preferred). * Hands-on experience with Linux Kernel, UEFI, ACPI/ASL, and x86 architecture. * Strong programming skills in C and Python.

Senior Firmware Engineer

Richardson, TX

$108K - $143K/yr

Essential Responsibilities Embedded Software Development * Design, develop, test, and maintain embedded software for Linux-based products and embedded processors. * Develop Linux kernel modules ...

C++ Developer for Irving, TX

Irving, TX · On-site

$47 - $63.50/hr

... Applications Development for Set Top Box and Consumer Electronic Devices and Mobile Platforms preferred * Knowledge of Linux Kernel, Real time OS ( Embedded Linux/ Fedora/VRTX/OS20/VxWorks

Key Responsibilities Gain expertise on development efforts in the BIOS subsystem focusing on its interactions with the Linux kernel and the open-source AI stack such as ROCm. Support new processor ...

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Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) / 802.11s Software Engineer

Nokia

Plano, TX • On-site

$105K - $195K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


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Job description


We are looking for a talented and motivated Wi-Fi Software Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will have expertise in Wi-Fi 6 (IEEE 802.11ax) and 802.11s mesh networking, and will work on designing and developing software for enterprise-grade wireless products. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge wireless networking technologies and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
  • Design and develop software for Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) access points, implementing advanced features like OFDMA, MU-MIMO, and Beamforming.
  • Optimize wireless throughput, latency, and airtime utilization for enterprise networks.
  • Develop and maintain IEEE 802.11s mesh networking solutions, including Mesh Peering Management and Hybrid Wireless Mesh Protocol (HWMP).
  • Design Host MAC (HMAC) software components, managing association, authentication, and power-save operations.
  • Integrate and optimize software for NXP-based wireless access point platforms, working with NXP SDKs and reference designs.
  • Develop networking software on Embedded Linux platforms, customizing and maintaining hostapd, wpa_supplicant, and other Linux networking components.
  • Analyze and improve wireless performance metrics such as throughput, latency, and airtime efficiency.
  • Debug and troubleshoot wireless networking issues, utilizing tools like Wireshark and tcpdump to analyze packet captures.
  • Collaborate with RF, Hardware, Firmware, and QA teams to ensure seamless integration and product release.
  • Stay updated with the latest Wi-Fi technologies, including Wi-Fi 6E and Wi-Fi 7, and contribute to enterprise access point software architecture.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in wireless networking software development, with a strong focus on enterprise or carrier-grade products.
  • Proficiency in C and C++ programming, with experience in Python and Shell scripting.
  • In-depth knowledge of IEEE 802.11 protocols, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), 802.11s mesh networking, and security frameworks like WPA2/WPA3.
  • Experience with Host MAC (HMAC) architecture, MAC state machines, and association workflows.
  • Familiarity with Linux networking stack, TCP/IP protocols, and netlink interfaces.
  • Strong understanding of wireless software stacks, including hostapd, wpa_supplicant, and mac80211.
  • Experience in debugging wireless issues using tools like Wireshark, tcpdump, and GDB.
  • Knowledge of NXP wireless chipsets and access point solutions is preferred.
  • Experience with OpenWrt, Yocto, or Buildroot, and Linux kernel development is an asset.

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