WiFi System and Integration Engineer

Job Description

For a System Engineering and Architecture group within the Wireless Connectivity Solutions, developing cutting-edge wireless communication products and technologies, we are seeking an experienced System and Integration Engineer.

We are looking for a Wi-Fi MAC system engineer to join our team. As a MAC system engineer the candidate will define SW and HW solutions in a multidisciplinary complex system in the Wi-Fi MAC interacting with multiple system architecture and design teams optimizing Wi-Fi power (on device and platform level) as well as PHY control functions.

The MAC system plays a central and leadership role in cutting edge Wi-Fi solution working on latest standards and directing the design groups to achieve best in class solutions.

Role Will Include Among Others The Following

• System definitions and Power and MAC-PHY aspects:
• Power management – Power features architecture as defined in the Wi-Fi spec, review and impact next gen Wi-Fi specs.
• Power save flows – Define sleep/wake power system flows.
• Platform power – Define platform power save mechanisms impacted by the Wi-Fi device.
• ROI and value to costumer, SW partition considerations, system flows impact on latency/memory, RF interferences mitigation topic etc.
• SW Specs delivery and integration support for the domain for legacy, NPI and next gen products including leading and driving to resolution of related bugs in the owned domains.
• Hands-on including debug on lab setups and dive into code.
• Power Use Case KPIs – Define related use cases as part of the product and platform overall use cases, model these and provide regular KPIs based on this and the product power primitives.
• Calibration system aspects (timing, impact on other flows and cores, low device power states aspects etc).
• PHY Configuration for different Wi-Fi use cases (Channel adjustments, real time considerations, etc.).
• Future technologies opportunities and impact on Power and MAC-PHY items.
• Big data analysis for system decisions in Power and MAC-PHY domain.
  

Working closely (mainly) with Product, System, PHY, RF, SV and FW/Driver teams as well as platform architecture and validation.

Qualifications

• BSc in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, at least 7 years of experience and strong knowledge of RT Embedded SW.
• Experience with design and development of wireless communications systems will be an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of Wi-Fi protocol 802.11 (a/b/c/g/n/e/ac/ax/be) will be an advantage.
  
  

Main Characteristics Required

• Committed, Proactive, Independent, Team player, Hands-on, Innovative, Excellent communication skills.
  
  

Inside this Business Group

The Client Computing Group (CCG) is responsible for driving business strategy and product development for Intel's PC products and platforms, spanning form factors such as notebooks, desktops, 2 in 1s, all in ones. Working with our partners across the industry, we intend to continue to advance PC experiences to deliver the real-world performance people demand. As the largest business unit at Intel, CCG is investing more heavily in the PC, ramping its capabilities even more aggressively, and designing the PC experience even more deliberately, including delivering a predictable cadence of leadership products. As a result, we are able to fuel innovation across Intel, providing an important source of IP and scale, as well as help the company deliver on its purpose of enriching the lives of every person on earth.

Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Benefits

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock, bonuses, as well as, benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find more information about all of our Amazing Benefits here.

Working Model

This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. In certain circumstances the work model may change to accommodate business needs.