System Architect - Wireless Embedded

EPAM · Gurgaon

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We are looking for an experienced System Architect - Wireless Embedded to lead the architecture of a cloud-native Unified Connectivity Platform spanning Enterprise Wi-Fi, NMS, ACS, Analytics and Service Assurance. This role will drive AP software, firmware, chipset/SDK and AP–Controller architecture, supporting the Discovery & Architecture phase to define the MVP, target architecture and roadmap for the future of connected network operations. Responsibilities Lead AP software / wireless embedded architecture discovery with engineering and product stakeholders, and define the target AP software and device architecture Architect AP–Controller–Cloud integration, covering communication, authentication, onboarding, provisioning, configuration, and policy synchronization Define device lifecycle, interoperability, and device-cloud interfaces across the platform Design the AP software stack across 802.11, drivers, embedded Linux/OpenWrt, EasyMesh/prplMesh/OpenWiFi, and chipset/SDK ecosystems Define firmware lifecycle and OTA architecture, including versioning, compatibility, rollout, and rollback Establish diagnostics, telemetry, logging, health monitoring, and operational visibility mechanisms Evaluate Build vs. Reuse vs. Extend options across assets, OpenWiFi, chipset/vendor SDKs, and third-party components Identify architecture, performance, security, and interoperability implementation risks Collaborate with Enterprise Wi-Fi/WLC and Cloud/Platform Architects to align AP capabilities, RF/RRM, client intelligence, security and roaming requirements Support architecture decisions, prioritization, estimation, roadmap, and phased delivery Requirements 12-18 years of overall experience in IT 12+ years of experience in AP software development, wireless embedded systems development, networking devices, gateways, or related product engineering Expertise in AP software/firmware architecture, embedded Linux, device architecture, and product engineering Experience with AP onboarding, provisioning, configuration management, device lifecycle, firmware management, and OTA update mechanisms Understanding of AP–Controller communication, control/data-plane interactions, WLAN management, and device lifecycle workflows Hands-on understanding of Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 and IEEE 802.11 technologies Experience with Wi-Fi drivers development, middleware, and SDK integration, including 802.11 stack components, performance and debugging Experience with Qualcomm, MediaTek, Broadcom, Intel or similar Wi-Fi chipset platforms and SDK ecosystems Experience with embedded Linux, drivers, BSPs, middleware, hardware abstraction, and device-level software development & architecture Ability to assess chipset/SDK constraints and translate them into architecture, integration, performance, and roadmap decisions Familiarity with MQTT, SNMP, NETCONF, gRPC/gNMI, Syslog, and streaming telemetry frameworks Experience integrating device software with cloud-native platforms, REST APIs, event-driven services, and SaaS/device-cloud architectures Skills in translating requirements into scalable device/software solutions and collaborating across Product, Architecture, Cloud, Firmware, Hardware, QA and Operations teams Nice to have Experience with OpenWiFi / TIP OpenWiFi / uCentral / OpenWrt / EasyMesh / prplMesh or similar ecosystems

Collected experience requirement

12-18 years