Job Description

Description :

At NETGEAR, we are empowered to make a difference. We turn ideas into innovative networking products that connect people, power businesses, and advance the way we live. We're a performance-driven, talented and diverse team that's committed to delivering world-class products for our customers. As a company, we value our employees who are the most essential building blocks of our success. We strive to attract top talent and create a great workplace where people feel engaged, inspired, challenged, proud and respected. If you are creative, forward-thinking, and passionate about technology and are looking for a rewarding career to make an impact, then you've got what it takes to succeed at NETGEAR. Join our network and help us shape the future of connectivity.

NETGEAR is currently looking for a Senior Staff Software Engineer to develop software for our Orbi WiFi Mesh systems working out of our Bangalore, India facility.

What you will do

• Design and develop the embedded software for our next generation Orbi WiFi Mesh products.
• Design, build and launch new product features for the Orbi devices
• Debug and fix issues at software system and component levels
• Collaborate with the mobile apps, cloud and services teams to define new APIs and architectural components
• Ensure proper process and procedures are followed to ensure quality software development

What you will bring

• 10+ years of experience in an embedded software development role using C or C++
• Extensive experience with embedded Linux development
• Knowledge of Linux networking stack and related networking protocols
• Experience with Linux kernel and driver debugging and development
• Knowledge of 802.11 WiFi family of protocols
• Knowledge of the OpenWRT linux distribution
• Understanding of build processes and software re-use techniques
• Experience working using a formal software process using JIRA, Confluence, git, etc
• Experience with interfacing physical devices to the cloud
• Experience with the design and implementation of APIs and data abstraction layers
• Minimum Education: Bachelors in Computer Science or Engineering

What you will get

• A flexible work environment - work from home, work from the office - there are options
• Great benefits package including RSUs, RRSP matching, employee development programs, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and employee product discounts
• When in the office, we have a gym, lots of catered meals and comfortable spaces to engage with your fellow NETGEARians through games like foosball and ping pong or simply hanging out

NETGEAR is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best available people in every job. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition including genetic characteristics, sexual orientation or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, provincial, or local laws. It also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics, or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics.

Does this sound like a role you would love? If it does and you match what we are looking for, we'll be in touch, otherwise we really want to thank you for applying and would like you to be on the lookout for other NETGEAR opportunities that fit your skills and experience.