WiFi Firmware Developer
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Job Description - Grade Specific
WLAN Developer
Location :- Hyderabad/Bangalore
Experience :- 4–8 years
Choosing Capgemini means choosing a place where you’ll be empowered to build cutting-edge wireless solutions, supported by a collaborative engineering culture, and inspired to innovate in next-generation connectivity technologies. Join us in shaping high-performance WLAN solutions for modern devices and IoT ecosystems.
Your Role
As a WLAN Developer, you will be responsible for the development, enhancement, and troubleshooting of wireless LAN features across embedded and system platforms. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust and high-performance connectivity solutions.
In this role, you will:
- Develop and maintain WLAN features and functionalities for embedded/Linux platforms
- Work on 802.11 protocols (a/b/g/n/ac/ax) including MAC and PHY layer interactions
- Debug and resolve complex WiFi connectivity, performance, and stability issues
- Collaborate with firmware, driver, and hardware teams for integration and testing
- Analyze network traffic using tools like Wireshark and protocol analyzers
- Optimize WLAN performance, throughput, latency, and power consumption
- Implement and validate networking protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, DHCP, DNS)
- Support certification and compliance activities (WiFi Alliance standards)
- Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to development best practices
- Contribute to feature design, documentation, and technical discussions
Your Profile
- 4–8 years of experience in WLAN development or wireless networking
- Strong understanding of IEEE 802.11 standards and WiFi architecture
- Hands-on experience in Linux/Android networking stack or embedded systems
- Proficiency in C/C++ (mandatory)
- Experience with debugging tools such as Wireshark, tcpdump, or sniffer tools
- Good knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP stack)
- Familiarity with device drivers and kernel-level development (nice to have)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or related field
What You’ll Love About Working Here
- Opportunity to work on advanced wireless and connectivity technologies
- Collaborative and innovation-focused engineering environment
- Continuous learning and certification opportunities
- Flexible work culture supporting work-life balance
- Exposure to global projects and next-gen product development
Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.
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