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Principal Software Engineer- WiFi

CommScope Brasil
Sunnyvale, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2025
Req ID: 78472

Location:

Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94089

In our ‘always on’ world, we believe it’s essential to have a genuine connection with the work you do.

RUCKUS Networks, part of CommScope, specializes in delivering high-performance networking solutions while focusing on creating purpose-driven networks that perform exceptionally well in challenging environments. RUCKUS Networks leverages advanced technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) to enhance network performance and reduce total cost of ownership .

Our Industry leading WiFi team is hiring Principal Engineer to join our team in Sunnyvale, CA. In this role, you will drive the architecture, design, and development of cutting-edge, Enterprise / carrier-grade wireless access points, enabling enterprises and carriers to stay ahead of the rapidly growing demand for high-bandwidth applications.

How You'll Help Us To Connect The World

  • Design and develop WiFi features that align with evolving standards, focusing on high performance, low latency, and guaranteed service delivery.
  • Collaborate with chip vendors to drive innovation, enhance SDKs, and support multi-platform, multi-standard solutions.
  • Optimize wireless performance for challenging environments, including high-density deployments and challenging RF conditions.
  • Conduct performance benchmarking, debugging, and tuning of the WiFi systems.
  • Collaborate across teams to manage project deliverables, dependencies, milestones, and product optimization.
  • Collaborate and Lead technical reviews and architectural discussions to guide the team in adopting the best solutions.
  • Partner with system engineers and product managers to meet customer requirements.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Networking or Wireless and 8 years of relevant experience.
  • In-depth knowledge of WiFi access point (AP) architecture and WiFi standards.
  • Experience in guiding architectural and design changes in WiFi AP products.
  • Expertise in embedded systems, kernel, and device drivers.
  • Strong coding experience in C/C , Python for embedded systems development.
  • Proven experience with SDK integration across multiple platforms with different vendors
  • Strong understanding of WiFi communication protocols (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, 802.11ax, 802.11be ).
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment, pushing the boundaries of technology.
  • Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a cross-functional team environment.

THIS IS HYBRID OPPORTUNITY. LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY AND NO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES PLEASE.

Our salary ranges consider various factors, including but not limited to benchmarking by independent third-party consultants, skills, years of experience, training, education, geography, and other business needs. Depending on experience, the range can be higher for candidates with outstanding experience and a demonstrated history of successful performance. This position's expected total compensation (base salary and commission range) is $135,600.00- $180,000.00

What happens after you apply?

Learn how to prepare yourself for the next steps in our hiring process by visiting https://careers.commscope.com/how-we-hire.

Why CommScope?

CommScope is on a quest to deliver connectivity that empowers how we live, work, and learn. Our employees push the boundaries of communications technology that enables game-changing discoveries like 5G, the Internet of Things, and gigabit speeds for everyone, everywhere. With our unmatched expertise in copper, fiber, and wireless infrastructure, our global clients rely on us to outperform today and be ready for the needs of tomorrow.

If you want to grow your career alongside bright, passionate, and caring people who strive to create what's next…..come connect to your future at CommScope.

CommScope is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), including people with disabilities and veterans. If you are seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process, please contact us to submit your request at talentacquisition@commscope.com. You can also learn more about CommScope’s accommodation process and EEO policy at https://jobs.commscope.com/eeo

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