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# Senior Embedded WiFi Software Engineer (Linux Kernel)

- **Company:** Perception Point US Inc.
- **Location:** Sunnyvale, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), IEEE 802.1X, Device Drivers, Linux Kernel, Software Engineering, Wireless Networks, Wi-Fi Technology, Information Technology, Fortinet
- **Published:** October 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/23_E8CF677C6967A63B8586A77B789ED455

## About the Role

Proficient C programming skill Basic networking protocols and system design knowledge Passion and talent on Linux Kernel and application development Highly motivated, positive, detail oriented and responsible Good team player and good communication skills 802.11, 802.1x and Enterprise Wireless solution experience is plus, Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering is required Master's Degree is preferred, Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship The US base salary range for this full-time position is $110k - 160k Fortinet offers employees a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), 11 paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time as well as a comprehensive leave program. Wage ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, and job level. Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidate's subject knowledge, skill level, qualifications, experience, and geographic location. All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program; Bonus eligibility is reviewed at time of hire and annually at the Company's discretion. Why Join Us: We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and identities to apply. We offer a supportive work environment and a competitive Total Rewards package to support you with your overall health and financial well-being. Embark on a

## Description

Develop Secured Enterprise Wireless products and features Linux kernel/driver development of popular Wifi chipsets Wifi security protocol implementation