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Software Engineer, Wireless Technologies in USA

  • Foster City, CA

Responsibilities

  • Develop firmware and LTE/5G cellular connectivity features across multiple hardware generations.
  • Integrate proprietary cellular modem firmware and software stacks from chipset vendors into Zoox’s custom embedded Linux platform.
  • Define and validate interfaces between RF-baseband, vendor protocol stacks, and the host system, including C/C++ Linux networking glue code.
  • Prototype and evaluate next-generation wireless platforms.
  • Develop telemetry and analytics systems for collecting, analyzing, and visualizing Zoox fleet data.
  • Investigate and root-cause issues from QA teams and customers, distinguishing host-side defects from vendor firmware issues.
  • Support test automation and collaborate with QA, manufacturing, software teams, and external vendors.
  • Maintain Linux applications, kernel code, embedded services, and open-source package ports and patches in the Yocto Project environment.

Requirements

  • More than 10 years of experience in embedded Linux systems and cellular or wireless stack software and firmware development.
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Exceptional programming skills in C, C++, Linux, and Python or shell scripting.
  • Deep architectural understanding of LTE/5G protocol stacks, including NAS, PDCP, RRC, RLC, MAC, and PHY, and 3GPP specifications.
  • Experience integrating third-party cellular modems and proprietary stacks, including hands-on Qualcomm ecosystem experience and use of cellular network analysis tools.
  • Experience with embedded systems, operating system concepts, computer architecture, data structures, and algorithms.
  • Experience maintaining Linux applications, kernel code, embedded services, and open-source packages in Yocto Project environments.
  • Strong understanding of Ethernet, TCP/IP, IP routing, VLANs, firewalls, IPv4, and IPv6.
  • Automotive industry experience is a bonus.
  • Familiarity with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, BLE, UART, I2C, I2S, SPI, CAN, PCIe, network emulation tools, or wireless security protocols is a bonus.

Salary: $220k - $265k/yr

Zoox

Zoox is transforming mobility-as-a-service by developing a fully autonomous, purpose-built fleet designed for AI to drive and humans to enjoy.

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