Qualcomm Atheros is seeking a Staff Engineer for their Infrastructure Wi-Fi Connectivity group to help define next-generation WLAN products. This role combines deep technical expertise in embedded systems, networking protocols, and Linux kernel development. You'll work with the largest Wi-Fi AP vendors globally, contributing to opensource communities and developing cutting-edge wireless solutions. The position offers comprehensive benefits, competitive compensation ($151,900 - $227,900), and the opportunity to work with industry-leading experts. The role requires strong C/C++ programming skills, experience with embedded systems, and networking protocols. You'll be responsible for software architecture, driver development, and cross-functional collaboration. Qualcomm provides a supportive, inclusive culture focused on innovation and professional growth, offering various programs for continuous learning and development. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers looking to impact the future of wireless technology while working with a global leader in mobile and connectivity solutions.