RUCKUS Networks, a CommScope BU, is looking to solve the business and technical problem of developing next-generation WiFi Access Point solutions by hiring an Embedded Software Engineering Manager to lead and mentor a team of engineers. The role aims to enhance network performance, reduce total cost of ownership, and deliver purpose-driven networks that perform exceptionally well in challenging environments, leveraging advanced technologies like AI and ML.
Requirements
- Expert level proficiency in embedded software Programming using C/C++/Shell programming.
- In-depth knowledge of embedded systems and integration of 3rd-party drivers with various hardware components.
- Strong understanding of Uboot, Linux Kernel and user space programming, drivers, BSP, and IO interfaces such as I2C, SPI, UART, USB, MultiGig Ethernet, TPM, IoT,
- Handson on tools like GIT, Jenkins CI/CD Pipelines, Jira, confluence, bitbucket
- Expert ability to read, interpret, and apply information from technical documents, including datasheets, errata, and application notes from hardware and SoC vendors.
- Strong understanding of wireless networking protocols, including 802.11 standards (Wi-Fi 6/7), wired products 802.3 MAC/PHY layers, and the TCP/IP stack.
- Familiarity with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and protocol analyzers, wireshark, etc.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the entire software development lifecycle for WiFi Access Point products, from concept and architecture to testing and deployment.
- Manage new SoC /SDK integrations, feature development, and platform enhancements.
- Collaborate with different chip vendors and other cross-functional teams to drive project success.
- Guide Code reviews, technical reviews, architecture decisions, and best practices adoption.
- Focus on continuous improvement in product quality, team productivity, and customer satisfaction.
- Hire and develop top engineering talent.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced Agile environment.
Other
- 10+ years in embedded software development and/or Firmware with a proven track record of 5+ years team management.
- Proven track record of successfully bringing wireless networking products from design to market.
- Strong strategic thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving and Troubleshooting abilities, especially in complex, ambiguous situations.
- Strong skills in team motivation, mentorship, and fostering a culture of innovation.
- Experience building and leading high-performing technical teams.
