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Capgemini Engineering · 12 hours ago

WiFi Development Architect

positionEl Segundo, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$106K/yr - $197K/yr
date15+ years exp

Capgemini Engineering is a world leader in engineering and R&D services, and they are seeking a Wi-Fi Development Architect to drive the design, development, and evolution of their next-generation wireless connectivity platform. This role requires deep technical expertise in Wi-Fi technologies and strong leadership in system architecture, performance optimization, and team mentorship.

ConsultingInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyInnovation ManagementMechanical Engineering
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Hiring Manager
Sachin Jain
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Responsibilities

Define and drive the end-to-end architecture of Wi-Fi subsystems, including MAC/PHY integration, drivers, networking stack, and interface with application layers
Evaluate and integrate next-gen Wi-Fi standards (Wi-Fi 6/6E/7) and emerging technologies (OFDMA, MU-MIMO, mesh, Easy Mesh, WPA3, etc.)
Define system-level performance goals (throughput, latency, roaming, coexistence) and ensure design alignment
Lead the Wi-Fi software/firmware development team - guide technical direction, perform code reviews, and establish best practices
Collaborate with chipset vendors (e.g., Broadcom, MXL, MediaTek, Qualcomm) to optimize performance and resolve issues
Own Wi-Fi driver and firmware development for embedded platforms (Linux/OpenWRT/RTOS)
Work closely with hardware, QA, and network engineers to ensure seamless product integration and validation
Analyze logs, debug complex connectivity issues, and tune performance across PHY/MAC/application layers

Qualification

Wi-Fi technologiesIEEE 802.11 standardsEmbedded LinuxTCP/IP stackWi-Fi driver developmentSystem architecturePerformance optimizationTeam leadership

Required

15 years of experience in embedded software or network stack development, with 5+ years focused on Wi-Fi
Deep understanding of IEEE 802.11 standards (a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) and Wi-Fi Alliance certifications
TCP/IP stack, L2/L3 networking, VLANs, QoS, DHCP, NAT, DNS
Embedded Linux / OpenWRT / SDK-based Wi-Fi stacks
Integration with chipsets (MXL, Qualcomm, Broadcom, Mediatek, etc.)
Proven experience leading engineering teams or acting as a system architect

Benefits

Flexible work
Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs
Financial well-being programs such as 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan
Paid time off and paid holidays
Paid parental leave
Family building benefits like adoption assistance, surrogacy, and cryopreservation
Social well-being benefits like subsidized back-up child/elder care and tutoring
Mentoring, coaching and learning programs
Employee Resource Groups
Disaster Relief

Company

Capgemini Engineering

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Capgemini Engineering is a global innovation and engineering consulting firm.
dateFounded in 1982
location
Paris, Ile-de-France, FRA
people-size10001+ employees
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https://www.capgemini.com/in-en/about-us/who-we-are/our-brands/capgemini-engineering/

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4M
2019-06-24Acquired
2006-09-19Post Ipo Equity· $4M
1990-01-05IPO

Leadership Team

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Joao Neiva
Automotive Mobility Experience Offer Leader
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Pascal Brier
Group EVP Strategy, Technology & Inovation
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