Sr Wireless Software Engineer

Bowers & Wilkins, based in Redwood City, is currently seeking a Senior Wireless Software Engineer, to be a part of building the most innovative audio and visual systems the world has yet to see. Our ideal candidate will be responsible for defining and driving the processes that help us guarantee delivery quality. You’ll work with engineers and designers to help shape a working environment to build a V1 product! We feel that we have the best of both worlds!!  We are small 60 person start-up that purchased a large successful company!!!
 In May 2016, we ushered in a new era for Bowers & Wilkins through an acquisition by Silicon Valley startup, Eva Automation, led by Gideon Yu.  Combining Eva’s culture of fast-paced technology innovation and the audio heritage of Bowers & Wilkins will allow us to create fantastic home entertainment experiences that make it easier and better for people to use the products they love. 

We are currently seeking a Sr. Wireless Software Engineer, who will be responsible for developing the industry’s most innovative embedded system for streaming video and audio around your home. You will work with some of the brightest minds in the field across multiple disciplines of software, hardware and firmware to achieve the best solution for Quality of Service in video wireless networking.

Essential Responsibilities

● Design and implement a multi-radio WLAN stack for streaming video and audio content around the home

● Optimize WLAN stack to adaptively handle high throughput of real-time AV data traffic and achieve best Quality of Service for wireless video network

● Work closely with streaming engineers to optimize each network layer (APP, MAC, and PHY) and cross-layer to transmit video over WLAN

● Collaborate with software engineering to design and deliver best video sharing experience

● Interface with third-party Wi-Fi silicon vendors to resolve technical issues

Key Requirements:

· 5+ years of experience in WiFi software development

· Solid understanding of MAC and PHY Layers of wireless networking protocol

· Proven track record of shipping best-in-class software or hardware products

· Strong C/C++ programming skills and embedded background

· Demonstrated ability to work with cross functional engineering teams

· Strong ability to learn new technologies

· Experience working in a Linux or Unix development environment

Responsiblities:

• Design and implement a multi-radio WLAN stack for streaming video and audio content around the home

• Optimize WLAN stack to adaptively handle high throughput of real-time AV data traffic and achieve best Quality of Service for wireless video network

• Work closely with streaming engineers to optimize each network layer (APP, MAC and PHY) and cross-layer to transmit video over WLAN

• Collaborate with software engineering to design and deliver best video sharing experience

• Interface with third-party WiFi silicon vendors to resolve technical issues 

We’d really love it if you had:

. Experience with WiFi SoftMac driver development.  

    Hands on experience with Broadcom WiFi silicon, device drivers, and firmware

· Familiar with WiFi Direct and Multi-Channel Concurrency

· Agile / Scrum experience

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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