Lead Applications Engineer – WiFi
Core
Lead early-stage customer engagements and validate end-to-end system use cases for Wi-Fi products to ensure production readiness.
Role type
Lead Applications Engineer (NPI)
Builds
Embedded Wi-Fi SoC/MCU platforms for IoT, smart home, and industrial applications
Domain
Wireless connectivity, IoT, embedded systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Wi-Fi protocols (IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), embedded systems, MCU/RTOS/SDK development, system-level debugging, RF fundamentals, hardware interfaces (UART/SPI/I2C/SDIO), schematic reading
Preferred skills
Multi-protocol wireless systems (BLE/Matter/Zigbee), Wi-Fi certification processes, embedded Linux, wireless security concepts, project management tools (Jira/Salesforce)
Technologies
Wireshark, iperf, spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers
Responsibilities
Lead Alpha/Beta customer engagements, translate customer use cases into technical requirements, validate end-to-end system use cases, debug connectivity and power issues across OSI layers, define debug infrastructure requirements, develop sample applications and documentation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
