Wi-Fi Software Application Engineer

*Have flexibility on locations and can be further discussed: Bellevue, CA; Irvine, CA; San Diego, CA ; Austin, TX ; Dallas, TX ; Woburn, MA ; Bedminster, NJ

Job Description

MediaTek USA is looking for applicants who have solid experience in application engineering with wireless access point/routers/gateways/mesh node products. The candidate will play a key technical support role in support for Broadband Operators. Applicant will be responsible for supporting MediaTek chipsets at Operators as it relates to embedded SW and system integration. Applicant will also drive cross functional teams for failure / root cause analysis and implement corrective action measures with the internal team across Mediatek; has ability to adapt to a dynamic and rapidly changing environment requiring efficient and timely decision making; has strong communication skills toward internal stakeholders and customers and the ability to lead and develop new processes and ideas.

Mediatek has many successful broadband gateway products in the market and we keep looking for talents with solid systematic analyzing and project leading skills. Welcome to join and grow with us!

Requirement

• Strong application engineering background in RF/Wireless Communications industry, especially Wi-Fi

• Knowledge of Wi-Fi Physical layer and basic protocols and always look further to find the core of the issues and thoroughly understand root causes.

• Effective technical communication skills and consistently seek enhancement from the end users’ perspective so as to generate value to our customers.

• Can do mentality and solid issue solving methodology. Not afraid to take on challenges or face obstacles.

• Experienced in cross-cultural and cross-functional situations to effectively coordinate multiple technical domains and synergize on each other’s accomplishment.

• Passionate and persistent to strive exceeding customer expectations and ensure priority in satisfying our customers

• Shows integrity and leadership with tasks in-hand. Relentlessly focus on delivering result once committed.

• Willingness and ability to travel domestically or internationally to effectively engage our customers and purposefully collaborate with our customers on their anticipated future business needs.

Preferred Requirements:

• Knowledge of embedded SW for Linux, OpenWrt/, prprlWrt, RDK-B

• Strong background in networking protocols including TCP, /UDP, VLAN, NAT

• Experienced with wired and wireless throughput testing including Chariot, ACE Channel Emulators, Veriwave, and Octoscope (Keysight, Anritsu)

• Familiar with Wi-Fi rate adaptation, Wi-Fi Direct, HostAPD, WPA Supplicant, Wi-Fi Aware is a plus

• Familiarity with H/W interfaces such as PCIe, RGMII, I2S, UART, USB, etc

• Knowledge of Security Requirements: WPA2, 802.11i, 802.1X, VPN (IPsec, L2TP)

• Wireless Technology: Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, 802.11ax, 802.11be, Bluetooth 5.2

• Wired Technology: 802.3 Ethernet (100/1000/2500BASE-T), 802.3af PoE, DOCSIS 3.0, GPON a plus

• Experience working with US/EU broadband internet service providers

• Effectively communicate customer requirements to R&D teams with multiple regions between international sites.

• Technical project management experience is a plus

• Strong business communication capability both in written and verbal is a must