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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Wireless Systems Integration Engineer - **Company:** TP-Link Systems Inc. - **Location:** Irvine, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $160,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Systems Engineering, Bluetooth, C++ (Programming Language), Code Review, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Device Drivers, Embedded Software, Firmware, Release Management, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Tcpdump, Wireshark, Wireless Networks, Wi-Fi Technology, Scripting, Performance Testing, IEEE 802.11ax, Ethereal, Information Technology, Wireless Technologies, Software Coding - **Published:** July 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/embedded-software-engineer-wireless-irvine-ca--4318fc24-4fad-4f05-9a0e-042114476a08 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. * 2+ years of experience in wireless driver development, specifically in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or Thread technologies. * Proficiency in C or C++ programming. * Demonstrated experience troubleshooting Wi-Fi issues. Proficient in the use of basic wireless debugging tools, including Tcpdump, iPerf, Wireshark and similar tools for performance analysis and troubleshooting. * Solid understanding of wireless communication protocols, including 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax. * Familiarity with advanced wireless communication protocols, such as 802.11be, 802.11ad/ay, and Bluetooth/BLE. * Basic understanding of wireless roaming and mesh technologies, such as 802.11k/v/r802.11s or EasyMesh. * Experience with Wi-Fi 6 or Wi-Fi 7 chipsets. Preferred Qualifications: * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. * Experience in developing and optimizing wireless firmware and drivers. * Ability to conduct RF calibration and performance testing. * Willingness to travel to factory sites to address production issues as needed., 802.11, Best Practices, Bluetooth, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Calibration, Chipset, Code Reviews, Coding Standards, Communication Skills, Competitive Analysis/Strategy, Computer Engineering, Computer Firmware, Computer Science, Cross-Functional, Customer Satisfaction, Customer/Client Research, Debugging Tools, Dental Insurance, Device Drivers, Diversity, Documentation, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Software, Entrepreneurship, Identify Issues, Industry Standards, Industry/Trade Analysis, Internet of Things, Interpersonal Skills, On Site Support, Operating Systems, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Performance Testing, Problem Solving Skills, Product Design, Product Strategy, Quality Assurance Methodology, Radio Frequency, Release Management/Engineering, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Smart Homes, Software Development, Software Engineering, System Integration (SI), Systems Engineering, Testing, Vision Plan, Wi-Fi, Willing to Travel, Wireless Communications, Wireless Network Tools, Wireless Products, Wireless Protocols/Standards, Wireless Software, Wireshark (Ethereal), tcpdump ## Description As a Wireless Systems Integration Engineer at TP-Link, you will play a key role in integrating wireless chipsets and optimizing our advanced mesh and IoT networking solutions. You will collaborate with leading chipset manufacturers on product design and development, contributing to the latest Wi-Fi technologies, such as WiFi7 products. Your responsibilities include assisting in the development and optimization of wireless drivers and firmware, as well as developing RF calibration software. Additionally, you will conduct wireless performance testing, refine mesh and configuration features, and work with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot complex issues. This position is vital for enhancing the performance, reliability, and innovation of TP-Link's wireless networking solutions., * Participate in the evaluation and selection of various wireless chipsets. Assist with bring-up tasks, including driver adaptation, script adaptation, and functionality adaptation for designated chipsets. * Support the implementation of a framework for integrating different wireless chipsets. * Assist in the integration, development, and optimization of new Wi-Fi chipsets, OS, wireless drivers, and firmware to ensure reliable performance and connectivity. * Stay updated on the latest 802.11 wireless protocols, industry technologies, and standards, helping to develop certification software for compliance. * Contribute to the design and implementation of wireless and Mesh-related functionalities, ensuring high-quality code and proper documentation. * Develop software for RF calibration to ensure precise and optimal wireless performance. * Participate in code reviews, providing feedback to maintain coding standards and best practices. * Help design and implement self-testing standards for wireless modules, engaging in the self-testing process to identify and address quality issues during development. * Track and resolve basic technical issues related to connectivity, stability, and performance by utilizing various debugging tools (such as Wireshark, Tcpdump, or similar), and collaborate with vendors as necessary. * Oversee the software release process and collaborate with on-site factory teams, potentially requiring on-site support to troubleshoot and resolve production issues. * Address customer, market, and factory feedback to improve product performance and user satisfaction. * Conduct competitive analysis and keep informed about industry trends to assist in product strategy ## Related Videos - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Introducing the W3C Web Sustainability Guidelines](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/991-introducing-the-w3c-web-sustainability-guidelines) - [Playing Pong on a shoulder press machine](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100140-playing-pong-on-a-shoulder-press-machine) - [Agent Smith Gets Hardware: Autonomous IoT Hacking From Debug Port to Cloud API](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100258-agent-smith-gets-hardware-autonomous-iot-hacking-from-debug-port-to-cloud-api) - [​Road to Web3](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/584-road-to-web3) - [Smart, Connected, Unexpected: The Wild Side of IoT and AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1113-smart-connected-unexpected-the-wild-side-of-iot-and-ai) ## Related Articles - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Top Characteristics of a Software Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/166-top-characteristics-of-a-software-engineer) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers)