Amazon
WiFi Software Development Engineer, eero
Amazon, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
DescriptionAs a WiFi Software Development Engineer at eero, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining our advanced WiFi networking solutions. You will collaborate with a dynamic team of engineers and cross-functional teams to innovate and optimize our WiFi technology, ensuring an exceptional user experience.Key job responsibilities- Enhance whole home connectivity for eero products.- Solve connectivity issues with comprehensive solutions.- Optimize networking subsystems in OS kernels for better WiFi performance.- Implement protocols for efficient mesh network management.- Debug and optimize kernel-level system performance for stability.- Improve integration of wireless drivers, firmware, hostap, and applications.- Lead enhancements in testing procedures.- Collaborate with OS, mobile, and cloud teams to deliver features.A day in the lifeAs a WiFi Software Development Engineer at eero, your day begins with a team stand-up to outline daily priorities. Your role involves hands-on development and working directly with access points and networking equipment. You will be focusing on code reviews, thorough testing and collaborating with testing teams to ensure the highest quality of our connectivity solutions. Additionally, you'll be handling customer issues and resolving them to improve customer experience. Your day may conclude with collaborations with international teams. This routine, enriched with diverse tasks including customer interaction, perfectly aligns with eero's mission to provide stable and secure home connectivity.Basic Qualifications- 4+ years of non-internship professional software development experience- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience- Experience programming with at least one software programming language- Proven experience in WiFi software development, particularly with 802.11 protocols.- Experience with various Linux Kernel components and driver developmentPreferred Qualifications- Experience with wireless networking hardware, including access points, routers and switches.- Knowledge of 802.11, 802.3, DHCP, IPv4, IPv6, Linux bridge, and network stack internals.- Knowledge of embedded systems or consumer electronics.- Working experience with Python- Ability to work independently and effectively within a dynamic team.- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer or Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.