Embedded Systems Engineer

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In our ‘always on’ world, we believe it’s essential to have a genuine connection with the work you do. RUCKUS Networks, a Comm Scope BU, delivers high‑performance networking solutions focused on purpose‑driven networks that perform exceptionally well in challenging environments. We leverage AI and ML to enhance network performance and reduce total cost of ownership.

As part of our Access Point Platform Software team, you’ll help shape the backbone of wireless connectivity by engineering platform software that powers embedded systems worldwide. Your work will directly impact how people and devices connect, communicate, and collaborate.

• Architect and implement device drivers and platform software for embedded systems
• Collaborate with internal and external hardware/software teams to bring ideas to life
• Design scalable software architecture and functional specifications
• Drive features from prototype to production with precision and performance
• Integrate new capabilities into existing platforms with minimal disruption
• Partner with support teams to diagnose and resolve customer issues
• Deep expertise in U‑Boot and OpenWRT, customizing and optimizing bootloaders and embedded Linux distributions
• Integrate SDKs across diverse platforms and vendor ecosystems, analyzing datasheets and SDK documentation for seamless implementation

Bachelor’s degree with 9+ years or Master’s with 7+ years in system software development

• Strong proficiency in C/C++ for embedded Linux environments
• Board bring‑up, BSPs, and merchant silicon integration
• Proven experience with Linux device drivers and system‑level programming
• Familiarity with USB, I2C, SPI, UART, TPM
• Solid understanding of Ethernet, TCP/IP, UDP;
  Wi‑Fi experience is a plus
• Commitment to writing robust, maintainable tests for all developed features

• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem‑solving abilities
• Self‑starter with analytical thinking and hunger to learn

• Familiarity with test automation and experience coding in Vibe using tools like Copilot or Cursor AI

Expected total compensation (base salary and commission range) is $‑$. The candidate will be rewarded with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, life and accidental death insurance, a 401(k) plan, and participation in the Company’s Incentive Plan.

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Comm Scope is on a quest to deliver connectivity that empowers how we live, work, and learn. Our employees push the boundaries of communications technology that enables game‑changing discoveries like 5G, the Internet of Things, and gigabit speeds for everyone, everywhere.

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