C/C++ Embedded/Firmware Developer with Wifi (W2 Contract)

Position: C/C++ Embedded/Firmware Developer
Location: Denver, CO (Onsite)

Long Term W2 Contract

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced C/C++ Embedded/Firmware Developer with strong expertise in WiFi technologies, Linux, and IP networking. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and debugging embedded software and firmware for next-generation wireless networking products. This role requires hands-on experience with WiFi 5/6/6E/7, Linux-based embedded systems, and networking protocols.

Required Skills

• 8 10 years of experience in Embedded Software/Firmware Development.
• Strong programming experience in C/C++.
• Hands-on experience with Embedded Linux development.
• Strong understanding of WiFi technologies:
• WiFi 5 (802.11ac)
• WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
• WiFi 6E
• WiFi 7 (802.11be)
• Strong knowledge of IP Networking concepts and protocols:
• TCP/IP
• IPv4/IPv6
• UDP
• DHCP
• DNS
• ARP
• ICMP
• Experience with socket programming and network stack development.
• Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills in embedded environments.
• Experience with firmware development, integration, and performance optimization.
• Familiarity with Git and software development best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing firmware for wireless routers, access points, gateways, modems, or IoT devices.
• Experience with device driver development.
• Knowledge of networking hardware and wireless chipsets such as Qualcomm, Broadcom, Intel, or MediaTek.
• Experience with embedded build systems and cross-compilation.
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as Bash or Python.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded software and firmware using C/C++.
• Develop and optimize wireless networking features for Linux-based embedded platforms.
• Implement and troubleshoot WiFi functionality across WiFi 5/6/6E/7 standards.
• Develop and debug IP networking protocols and network stack components.
• Analyze system logs, identify root causes, and resolve complex software issues.
• Collaborate with hardware, QA, and system engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Optimize firmware performance, reliability, and memory utilization.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation throughout the development lifecycle.