WLAN Lead Engineer

7 Minutes ago • 9-12 Years
Network Engineering

Job Description

As a WLAN Lead Engineer at Capgemini, you will design, develop, and test Wi-Fi software features for gateway and extender products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, contribute to Wi-Fi certification, and troubleshoot customer Wi-Fi issues. This role requires expertise in Wi-Fi protocols, Linux, C/C++, networking, and version control, helping to drive scalable, high-performance connectivity solutions.
Must Have:
  • Design, develop and test Wi-Fi software features for Wi-Fi gateway/extender products.
  • Work on development of new Wi-Fi features on PrplOS platform.
  • Provide technical assistance to other teams to troubleshoot customer Wi-Fi issues.
  • Contribute to Wi-Fi certification processes and ensure compliance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges.
  • Strong understanding of IEEE802.11 / Wi-Fi protocol versions (4, 5, 6, and 7).
  • Experience with Wi-Fi Management Systems (EasyMesh, AirTies, OpenSync, etc.).
  • Strong knowledge of Linux Operating Systems and PrplOS platform.
  • Hands-on experience in C/C++ programming and shell scripting.
  • Strong knowledge of TCP/IP internals and common network protocols such as DHCP, DNS, HTTP.
  • Exposure to Wi-Fi certification processes.
  • Knowledge of source version control tools like Git, GitHub.
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Perks:
  • Flexibility and remote work options
  • Adaptable schedules to maintain a healthy work-life balance
  • Inclusive culture
  • Continuous learning opportunities
  • Certifications in emerging technologies like Wi-Fi 7 and cloud networking

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Choosing a place where you’ll be empowered to shape your career, supported by a collaborative global community, and inspired to reimagine what’s possible. Join us in helping leading network technology organizations unlock the value of wireless innovation and drive scalable, high-performance connectivity solutions.

Your Role

As a WLAN Lead Engineer, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and testing Wi-Fi software features for gateway and extender products. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure robust implementation of wireless protocols and support troubleshooting efforts.

In this role, you will:

  • Design, develop and test Wi-Fi software features for Wi-Fi gateway/extender products.
  • Work on development of new Wi-Fi features on PrplOS platform.
  • Provide technical assistance to other teams to troubleshoot customer Wi-Fi issues.
  • Contribute to Wi-Fi certification processes and ensure compliance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges.

Your Profile

  • Strong understanding of IEEE802.11 / Wi-Fi protocol versions (4, 5, 6, and 7).
  • Experience with Wi-Fi Management Systems (EasyMesh, AirTies, OpenSync, etc.).
  • Strong knowledge of Linux Operating Systems and PrplOS platform.
  • Hands-on experience in C/C++ programming and shell scripting.
  • Strong knowledge of TCP/IP internals and common network protocols such as DHCP, DNS, HTTP.
  • Exposure to Wi-Fi certification processes.
  • Knowledge of source version control tools like Git, GitHub.
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

What You’ll Love About Working Here

We value flexibility and support our employees with remote work options and adaptable schedules to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Our inclusive culture brings together diverse professionals committed to growth, innovation, and excellence.

You’ll have access to continuous learning opportunities and certifications in emerging technologies like Wi-Fi 7 and cloud networking.

About Us

A leader in wireless innovation, bringing together engineers and domain experts to help the world’s most advanced connectivity systems evolve. From protocol development to performance benchmarking, our teams deliver unique engineering services across the wireless networking landscape. Join us for a career full of opportunities—where you can make a difference and no two days are the same.

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