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Software Engineer

Quectel
Department:Engineering
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Vancouver, British Columbia
Location:Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Experience:Associate
Estimated Salary:CAD80,000 - CAD110,000
Skills:
CC++EMBEDDED LINUXLINUXWIFINETWORKINGIOTGITAGILEWIRESHARKTCPDUMPYOCTO PROJECTMQTTCOAP
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Job Description

Posted on: November 4, 2025

About the Role:

We are seeking a talented and driven Software Engineer- Wi-Fi to join our growing team. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain Linux-based embedded systems for IoT devices, with a strong focus on Wi-Fi connectivity and networking protocols. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including hardware, software, and cloud to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performance IoT solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, configure, and optimize Linux-based network systems for Wi-Fi-enabled IoT devices and gateways.
  • Develop and maintain software modules for Wi-Fi connectivity (802.11 standards) and related networking features.
  • Implement and maintain device drivers, daemons, and system services for Wi-Fi chipsets.
  • Debug and resolve Linux system software issues across kernel, Yocto Project build framework, middleware, and application layers.
  • Analyze network logs using tools like Wireshark and Tcpdump to troubleshoot connectivity issues.
  • Collaborate with hardware and QA teams for platform bring-up and validation.
  • Participate in embedded system architecture design and performance optimization.
  • Provide technical support to customers and cross-functional teams for field or production issues.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in Wi-Fi networking development (protocol stack or firmware).
  • Hands-on experience with Wi-Fi chipsets and firmware (Qualcomm, Broadcom, or similar).
  • Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming, embedded Linux, and system programming.
  • Knowledge of Linux OS internals and networking concepts (TCP/IP, sockets, routing).
  • Familiarity with Wi-Fi standards (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) and security protocols (WPA/WPA2/WPA3).
  • Experience with packet analysis tools (Wireshark, Tcpdump).
  • Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and Agile development methodologies.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with Wi-Fi Mesh, OpenWrt, or similar frameworks.
  • Knowledge of IoT protocols (MQTT, CoAP) and edge device integration.
  • Exposure to cloud connectivity and remote device management.
  • Understanding of performance tuning for high-throughput Wi-Fi systems.

Soft Skills:

  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

Why Join Us?

  • Work on cutting-edge IoT and networking technologies.
  • Be part of a collaborative and innovative team culture.
  • Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning.

Apply Now!

If you're ready to make an impact in the world of IoT and wireless connectivity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or reach out to learn more!

Originally posted on LinkedIn

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