Sr. Wi-Fi Systems & Algorithms Engineer

Role Description

We are looking for someone to help design and implement optimal algorithms in the cloud by leveraging features offered by existing and new Wi-Fi standards like Wi-Fi 7, culminating in an optimal Wi-Fi network performance.

• Determine appropriate Wi-Fi metrics originating from both Wi-Fi clients and Wi-Fi Access Points to accurately assess and improve Quality of Experience.
• Determine parameters that can be controlled on Wi-Fi clients and in the Wi-Fi infrastructure Access Points, that can improve performance of Wi-Fi links in complicated environments.
• Analyze collected stats, and on the basis of observations, define architecture and algorithms for managing Wi-Fi connections.
• Implement the architecture into real time and offline algorithms, including machine learning and formal optimization.
• Define monitoring methods to show the quality of Wi-Fi networks and its constituents links.
• Define statistics and dashboards allowing service providers to understand the status and quality of connections across their entire network.
• Telecommuting permitted pursuant to company policy.

Salary: $186,056 - $220,000 per year

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or related field.

Requirements

• Three (3) years of experience in the position offered, as a Software Engineer, Systems Engineer, or related occupation.
• Experience with building IEEE 802.11 WLAN products (Wi-Fi 4, Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 6/6E).
• Experience with Wi-Fi Mesh systems.
• Knowledge of measurement procedures and Wireless LAN performance parameters.
• Experience working on WLAN Management layer protocols to monitor, control and maintain wireless networks at optimal performance and user experience.
• Understanding of Wi-Fi MAC and Phy layer parameters that impact overall WLAN experience.
• Proficiency in SQL and Python.
• Experience with Cloud based distributed systems.

Company Description

As the creator of the only open, hardware-independent, cloud-controlled experience platform for ISPs and their subscribers, Plume partners with over 400 ISP customers, including some of the world’s largest such as Comcast, Charter, Liberty Global, and J:COM.

• Using OpenSync, the most widely supported open-source, silicon-to-cloud framework for smart spaces.
• Plume’s software-defined network allows ISPs to decouple their service offerings from hardware and rapidly curate and deliver new services over a multi-vendor, open-platform architecture.
• Plume is an equal opportunity workplace that maintains a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in all employment practices and decisions, ensuring equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals.