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The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in wireless communication systems, embedded software development, IEEE 802.11 standards, and low-level programming in Assembly and C. This role requires strong technical leadership to guide architecture, debugging, validation, and performance optimization activities while collaborating closely with global cross-functional teams across firmware, hardware, and system domains. The successful candidate will combine hands-on technical excellence with mentoring, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills to deliver innovative, high-performance wireless connectivity solutions.\nYour role\nKey responsibilities in your new role\nDesign, develop, maintain, and optimize WLAN L-MAC microcode using custom assembly language for IEEE 802.11 standards.\nDrive system-level power optimization initiatives to ensure compliance with WLAN protocol and performance specifications.\nPerform pre-silicon verification of MAC-layer designs using scripting languages such as TCL and Python, validating functionality in simulation environments.\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams including PHY Systems, Firmware, and Hardware Design teams to define, document, and verify interfaces with the L-MAC layer.\nSupport silicon bring-up, validation, and performance tuning to achieve key MAC performance indicators, including packet processing latency and power-saving targets.\nDebug and resolve complex customer and product issues across multiple layers, including WLAN MAC, PHY, and Chip-level subsystems, ensuring effective root-cause analysis and resolution.\nIdentify design, process, and workflow gaps, and drive improvements in architecture, methodologies, and engineering practices while ensuring adherence to established design flows.\nPropose and implement design enhancements to improve performance, quality, scalability, and product reliability.\nMentor, coach, and train team members, fostering technical excellence and knowledge sharing across the organization.\nCreate and maintain technical documentation, design collateral, training materials, and internal/external technical content as required.\nWork closely with stakeholders and global engineering teams to ensure successful project execution and product delivery.\nContribute to continuous improvements in MAC architecture, system performance, verification methodologies, and overall product development lifecycle.\nYour profile\nQualifications and skills to help you succeed \n10+ years of industry experience with a Master’s degree, or 12+ years with a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.\nStrong expertise in Wireless Communication Systems, Embedded Systems, and low-level software/firmware development.\nProven hands-on experience in Assembly Language and C programming for real-time and performance-critical wireless applications.\nDeep understanding of IEEE 802.11 (Wi-Fi) standards, protocols, MAC architecture, and feature implementation.\nStrong experience in Wi-Fi protocol analysis, debugging, and performance optimization using tools such as Wireshark and other industry-standard diagnostic tools.\nDemonstrated expertise in silicon bring-up, system validation, and root-cause analysis within complex embedded wireless systems.\nAdvanced debugging and troubleshooting skills, including the use of GDB, crash dump analysis, stack trace investigation, and performance profiling tools.\nAbility to analyze and resolve complex issues across multiple layers spanning MAC, PHY, firmware, and SoC/chip subsystems.\nProficiency in scripting and automation using Python and Tcl; exposure to SystemC is a strong advantage.\nStrong understanding of software development methodologies, verification flows, and engineering best practices.\nProven ability to lead technical initiatives, drive innovation, and influence architecture and design decisions.\nExperience working effectively within global, cross-functional, and matrixed engineering organizations.\nExcellent communication, presentation, stakeholder management, and interpersonal skills.\nStrong mentoring and leadership capabilities with a passion for developing engineering talent and fostering technical excellence.\nSelf-driven problem solver with exceptional analytical skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, innovation-focused environment.\n#WeAreIn for driving decarbonization and digitalization.\nAs a global leader in semiconductor solutions in power systems and IoT, Infineon enables game-changing solutions for green and efficient energy, clean and safe mobility, as well as smart and secure IoT. Together, we drive innovation and customer success, while caring for our people and empowering them to reach ambitious goals. Be a part of making life easier, safer and greener.\nAre you in?\nWe are on a journey to create the best Infineon for everyone.\nWe strive to create the best Infineon for everyone by embracing diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants for who they are and offer a workplace built on trust, openness, respect and equal opportunity.\nOur hiring decisions are based on skills and experience. 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