Wifi HW intern
Core
Measuring, understanding, and optimizing the energy profile of a complete WiFi IP under realistic conditions to improve battery life in connected devices.
Role type
Intern, WiFi hardware validation and power optimization
Builds
Measurement frameworks for WiFi power profiling and optimization
Domain
Wireless IoT, embedded systems, hardware design
Required skills
Verilog, SystemVerilog, embedded C, Linux, Python, data analysis, test setup, automation
Responsibilities
Characterize WiFi use cases via simulations across active, idle, and low-power states; Correlate power profiles with firmware logs, RTL behavior, and network events; Identify optimization opportunities like unnecessary wakeups and inefficient scheduling; Set up synchronized power measurements, traffic generation, and event logging; Create repeatable scenarios representative of real products and use cases; Troubleshoot test setups.
