Principle Software Engineer / Manager – Software Applications Engineering

Description:

Looking for a principle software engineer / manager to lead a team responsible for Quantenna partners’ joint reference design development and support. You will work with Marketing, Product Line Management, Hardware Engineering, Partner Chip / Software vendors, and OEMs / ODMs to take best advantage of continually improving SoC / Software and Wi-Fi solution - from Quantenna and other major Chip / Software vendors.

You will hire and train a team of software engineers in U.S, China, and / or Taiwan. Acting as a hands-on software lead / manager, you will split your time leading a team, planning projects, participating in building new reference designs, writing C/C++ code, and debugging hard system problems.  You will be part of a cross-functional team that maintains close relationships with external chip / software vendors, and you will help determine ’s future product roadmap.  Working with Hardware and Firmware engineering teams, you will build a stream of high-performance Wi-Fi access points, Wi-Fi enabled residential gateways, routers, set-top box, and other devices using the latest available, ever improving technology.  You will also innovate ways to make embedded Linux networking devices both very fast and extremely reliable.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • 10+ years experience in Linux networking software product development / integration
  • 3+ years experience as a platform or system development / integration engineering manager or lead engineer
  • Highly proficient in Linux kernel and device driver (preferable PCIe) development with the ability to efficient bring Linux up on new hardware platform
  • Deep knowledge of Linux networking stack concepts and principles
  • Familiar with open source application stack such as OpenWRT, RDK-B and etc.
  • C/C++ for real-time, embedded systems development skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

Requirements:

  • Proven success in innovating fast and highly reliable Linux networking devices
  • Program or project management experience
  • Able to project expected performance of potential new hardware / platform
  • Excellent platform problem debugging skills
  • Understanding of 801.11 Wi-Fi protocols
  • Knowledge of BRCM, QCA, Intel, Lantiq, Freescale, Cavium and/or others’ NPU chipset architectures.

Please forward your resume to hr@quantenna.com. Please include the job title “Principle Software Engineer / Manager – Software Applications Engineering” in the subject.