Full Time

Wireless Software Engineer, WiFi

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
Palo Alto, CA
$150,000 - $220,000* / year (about $72–$106 an hour)

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About this kind of role

What a Wireless Software Engineer, WiFi usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: A Wireless Software Engineer develops and tests software for wireless communication devices, often focusing on Wi-Fi technologies. This can involve designing algorithms, optimizing performance, and ensuring compatibility with industry standards. Responsibilities frequently include debugging, troubleshooting, and collaborating with hardware engineers to integrate software with physical components. They may also work on improving power efficiency and security features within wireless systems.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in C/C++, Python, scripting languages, and experience with wireless communication protocols, debugging tools, and version control systems like Git are generally required.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong background in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field, and a passion for wireless technologies, typically thrive in this role.

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