Intel Wi-Fi Systems Validation Architect 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

717938197

Architects end to end system software for a specific technology, product/platform, or market segment, including software structure and bounding box, firmware, drivers, frameworks, cross component, interfaces/interactions/interoperability, protocols, algorithms, and applications. Responsible for pathfinding and providing the technical direction for software development and validation. Engages with customers on technical requirements/discussions and interacts with technologists across Intel and within the industry to evaluate feasibility of requirements and determine priorities for development.
Qualifications

Qualification* Engineering degree in Electronics/Computer Science from a reputed college* 5 years of work experience in Systems Architect role* 10 years of work experience as in WiFi System Validation, Development and System Debugging* Proven track record of developing and executing complex system validation strategies for Wi-Fi products.* Architect test systems and validation environments that effectively simulate real-world use cases, environments, and customer scenarios.Technical Expertise* Deep knowledge of Wi-Fi technologies (Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7), IEEE 802.11 standards, and Wi-Fi Alliance certification processes.* Deep knowledge and experience working in Omnipeek, Wireshark and IxChariot tools* Debugging, Analysis, reproduction and identification of root cause on Wi-Fi domains* Collaborate with Research and Development teams to identify design and performance gaps, providing technical feedback and proposing corrective actions.* Ensure that validation environments can effectively simulate diverse network conditions, traffic loads, interference scenarios, and client devices.* Design and implement system-level performance benchmarking and stress testing for various Wi-Fi configurations (e.g., access points, clients, mesh networks, etc.).* Champion a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring that the validation processes evolve to meet emerging technologies and market demands.* Experience with Wi-Fi chipset, access point, router, and client device architecture.* Proficiency in using Wi-Fi test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, signal generators, protocol analyzers (e.g., Wireshark, AirMagnet), and network simulators.* Experience in designing and optimizing test automation frameworks, using tools such as Python, Robot Framework, or proprietary systems.* Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.* Ability to work in a multi-tasking environment and multi-geo environmentSoft Skills* Leadership and mentoring skills to guide and inspire a team of engineers.* Strong problem-solving ability with a detail-oriented mindset.* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a cross-disciplinary environment