WLAN Development Leader

Job Summary Seeking an experienced WLAN Development Lead with 13+ years of experience in wireless networking product development. The candidate will lead the design, development, and delivery of enterprise-grade Wi-Fi solutions while managing technical teams and driving architecture, performance, and product quality. Key Responsibilities Lead design and development of WLAN software/firmware features. Drive architecture, design reviews, code reviews, and technical decisions. Develop and enhance Wi-Fi features based on IEEE 802.11 standards (a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be). Collaborate with product management, QA, and support teams for successful product releases. Debug and resolve complex WLAN, networking, and performance issues. Mentor engineers and lead technical delivery across multiple projects. Drive innovation, optimization, and adoption of best development practices. Required Skills WLAN: Wi-Fi 5/6/6E/7, WPA2/WPA3, 802.1X, Roaming (802.11r/k/v), Mesh, QoS, MU-MIMO, OFDMA. Networking: TCP/IP, UDP, DHCP, DNS, VLANs, IPv4/IPv6, Routing & Switching. Development: C, C++, Linux, Embedded Systems, Multithreading. Debugging: Wireshark, Protocol Analysis, Performance Tuning. Scripting/Automation: Python, Shell Scripting, Git, Jenkins. Qualifications Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Telecommunications, or related field. 13+ years of experience in WLAN/Wireless Networking Development. 5+ years of technical leadership or people management experience. Experience with enterprise WLAN products, Access Points, Controllers, and Cloud-managed Wi-Fi solutions. Preferred Certifications: CWNA, CWAP, CCNP Enterprise Wireless.