Wednesday, March 23, 2011

[KITlist-Tech] Principal and Staff Engineer/Driver Software Development/Wifi (Silicon Valley, CA)

 

Please direct your responses to: elise@skylinerecruiting.com

relocation OK, visa transfer OK

Job ID: 2942

Job Title: Principal Engineer and Staff Engineer/Driver Software Development/Wifi

Term: perm

Job Description:
Our client is a public company that provides the latest 802.11 technology. They are looking for energetic and enthusiastic senior level software engineers excited about 802.11 wireless networking, network protocols and working closely with hardware. Do you like seeing your work on the shelves of your favorite electronics store? Then become part of the team that enables Wifi on almost all of the tier #1 PC vendors out there. There are two openings here with very similar requirements, the Principal Engineer just being more senior/experienced than the Staff Engineer

Specific Duties include:

You will develop drivers and help bring the latest generation of wifi solutions to the market.
You will be involved in low level hardware bring-up and debugging of the firmware and drivers
You will develop the latest Wifi features and 802.11 protocols.

Required Skills:
B.S. and minimum 8 years experience for Principal Engineer and 5 years experience for Staff Engineer.
Must be expert with the C language.
Must have strong Networking device driver and systems level experience.
Must have experience with one of XP/Vista/Win7 required.
Must have chip and platform bring up experience.
Must have understanding of hardware issues and experience working with hardware engineers and with bus and logic analyzers.
Must have experience with bus technologies such as pci, usb or sdio is required.
Must have mastered OS concepts of: Process, DMA engines, interrupts, Interrupt Handling, Timers, Memory Virtualization, Threads, IPC, user space, race conditions and perimeter locking.

Personality traits:
Excellent work ethic, dependable, and responsible
Excellent analytical skills, particularly in the realm of software debugging
Strong logical and creative problem-solving skills
Must be a flexible self-starter who can ramp up with new technologies quickly
Imaginative, motivated, and able to work effectively under pressure
Good oral and written communication skills

Desired Skills:
Linux experience is desired.
Experience with NDIS miniport drivers is desired.
Strong knowledge about networking concepts and protocols, direct experience with network device driver is desired.
Understanding of hardware issues and experience working with hardware engineers and with bus and logic analyzers is also highly desired.

send resume to: elise@skylinerecruiting.com

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