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Senior Mesh Network and MAC

USA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-07 → 2026-09-26

Core

Architect and implement MAC protocols, routing algorithms, and dynamic TDMA schedules for directional multi-node mesh systems to enable high-bandwidth video and control links between mobile platforms and ground control stations.

Role type

Senior IC embedded systems engineer (mesh networking)

Builds

Resilient multi-hop relay networks for tactical mobile platforms

Domain

Defense/Tactical Communications + Wireless Networking

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

MAC protocol design, routing algorithm development, TDMA scheduling, Linux kernel networking stack debugging, embedded systems live debugging, wireless propagation physics, multi-node hardware-in-the-loop testing

Preferred skills

Open-source routing protocols (batman-adv, olsrd, Babel), mmWave backhaul systems, directional-beamforming technologies, experience at tactical mesh vendors (Silvus, Persistent Systems, TrellisWare, Saab, Bittium)

Technologies

Linux kernel, embedded systems, mmWave, directional beamforming

Responsibilities

Design and ship mesh networking protocols for commercial or defense products, develop dynamic TDMA schedules and beam coordination mechanisms, build and maintain multi-node hardware-in-the-loop testbeds, perform live debugging of Linux networking on embedded systems

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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