Capgemini Engineering · 14 hours ago
Wi-Fi Development Architect
Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, is seeking a Wi-Fi Development Architect to lead the design and development of next-generation wireless connectivity platforms. This role requires deep technical expertise in Wi-Fi technologies and strong leadership skills to guide a software development team and ensure seamless product integration.
ConsultingInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyInnovation ManagementMechanical Engineering
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
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
Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave
Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)
Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
Life and disability insurance
Employee assistance programs
Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility
Company
Capgemini Engineering
Capgemini Engineering is a global innovation and engineering consulting firm.
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Funding
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$4M2019-06-24Acquired
2006-09-19Post Ipo Equity· $4M
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