Requirements
Must have:
- We require a Ph.D. with at least 5 years of relevant experience, or an M.S. with at least 10 years of relevant experience in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related discipline. - We need strong command of WLAN standards across multiple generations, including advanced specifications such as 802.11az and 802.11bf. - We expect deep expertise in wireless LAN protocols and broader networking protocol knowledge. - We are looking for extensive hands-on experience in WiFi MAC architecture design and software implementation for wireless protocols. - We value a proven track record of diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving complex real-world system and application issues. - We seek demonstrated technical leadership in WiFi AP/STA system development. - We require strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across hardware, software, PHY, systems, and product functions. - We prefer a team-focused professional who can thrive in a fast-moving, global engineering environment.
Responsibilities:
- We will have you collaborate closely with our WiFi and Bluetooth teams to define MAC architecture and implementation approaches. - You will participate in and monitor IEEE 802.11 MAC standardization activities, including Wi-Fi Alliance feature requirements and test procedures. - You will shape MAC architecture for current and future WiFi generations, including hardware/software functional partitioning, PHY interface definition, and Bluetooth coexistence design. - You will define software architecture and provide technical direction to our software development team. - You will develop and refine efficient MAC verification frameworks and methodologies. - You will analyze complex technical challenges and deliver practical solutions for product deployment. - You will contribute technical recommendations for product development, system architecture, and long-term technology roadmap planning. - You will act as a technical leader and subject matter expert in WiFi MAC architecture and protocol implementation.
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Company:
We are Spreadtrum, a global semiconductor innovator creating advanced chipset solutions that power mobile communications, wireless connectivity, and IoT technologies around the world. Our products support billions of connected devices and help drive the evolution of 5G, smart devices, and intelligent connectivity. With more than 5,000 employees across our global R\&D and support centers, we offer a fast-paced, collaborative environment centered on innovation, technical excellence, and next-generation wireless technology. This role sits within our WiFi team and offers the opportunity to shape architecture and technical direction for cutting-edge WiFi products while working alongside world-class engineering talent.