{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"6ac418124da8984fc14efae8","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/6ac418124da8984fc14efae8","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/6ac418124da8984fc14efae8","title":"Embedded Software Manager","description":"In our ‘always on’ world, we believe it’s essential to have a genuine connection with the work you do.\n\nRUCKUS Networks, a CommScope BU, specializes in delivering high-performance networking solutions while focusing on creating purpose-driven networks that perform exceptionally well in challenging environments. RUCKUS Networks leverages advanced technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) to enhance network performance and reduce total cost of ownership.\n\nThe Embedded Software Engineering Manager will lead and mentor a team of engineers in the development of next-generation WiFi Access Point solutions. This position requires a strong background in embedded systems, wireless and wired networking, and a proven track record of managing and delivering complex software projects. An experienced leader with a strong technical background in embedded systems, 802.11 wireless networking, and SoC platforms who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.\n\nRole and Responsibilities:\n\nOversee the entire software development lifecycle for WiFi Access Point products, from concept and architecture to testing and deployment.\nAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced Agile environment.\nCollaborate with different chip vendors and other cross-functional teams to drive project success.\nCommunicate complex technical concepts and project statuses to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.\nManage new SoC /SDK integrations, feature development, and platform enhancements.\nCollaborate with chip vendors, cross-functional teams, and product stakeholders to drive project success.\nGuide Code reviews, technical reviews, architecture decisions, and best practices adoption.\nFocus on continuous improvement in product quality, team productivity, and customer satisfaction.\nHire and develop top engineering talent.\n\nRequired Qualifications:\n\nBachelors or Masters Degree in Networking, Wireless, or related fields\n10+ years in embedded software development and/or Firmware with a proven track record of 5+ years team management.\nExpert level proficiency in embedded software Programming using C/C++/Shell programming.\nProven track record of successfully bringing wireless networking products from design to market.\nStrong strategic thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving and Troubleshooting abilities, especially in complex, ambiguous situations.\n\nTechnical Expertise:\n\nIn-depth knowledge of embedded systems and integration of 3rd-party drivers with various hardware components.\nStrong understanding of Uboot, Linux Kernel and user space programming, drivers, BSP, and IO interfaces such as I2C, SPI, UART, USB, MultiGig Ethernet, TPM, IoT,\nHandson on tools like GIT, Jenkins CI/CD Pipelines, Jira, confluence, bitbucket\nExpert ability to read, interpret, and apply information from technical documents, including datasheets, errata, and application notes from hardware and SoC vendors.\nStrong understanding of wireless networking protocols, including 802.11 standards (Wi-Fi 6/7), wired products 802.3 MAC/PHY layers, and the TCP/IP stack.\nFamiliarity with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and protocol analyzers, wireshark, etc.\n\nLeadership & People Management:\n\nStrong skills in team motivation, mentorship, and fostering a culture of innovation.\nExperience building and leading high-performing technical teams.\n\nCollaboration & Interpersonal Skills:\n\nAbility to work effectively with cross-functional teams across different time zones.\nStrong interpersonal and communication skills to align with stakeholders and drive projects forward.\n\nYou'll excite us if you have:\n\nExperience with modern WiFi technologies, including Mesh, Cloud Management, and Network Security.\nKnowledge of scripting languages like Python etc for automation and tooling.\nExperience with applying AI/ML techniques to enhance connectivity and system performance.\nFamiliarity with Agile or Scrum methodologies.\nFamiliarity of End to End Debugging Enterprise networks with L2/L3/L7 protocols\n\nOur salary ranges consider a wide variety of factors, including but not limited to benchmarking by independent third-party consultants, skill sets, years of experience, training, education, geography, and other business needs. Depending on experience, the range can be higher for candidates with exceptional experience and a demonstrated history of successful performance. This position's expected total compensation (base salary and commission range) is $118,000.00-$170,000.00\n\nThe candidate will be rewarded with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, life and accidental death insurance, a 401(k) plan, and participation in the Company’s Incentive Plan. Candidates starting with the Company will be eligible for eleven paid holidays in a full calendar year, two weeks of paid vacation (prorated based on start date), as well as other leave options.\n\nImportant Candidate Notice: On January 9, 2026, CommScope finalized the sale of its Connectivity and Cable Solutions segment, which included the CommScope name and brand, to Amphenol Corporation. The remaining businesses — Access Networks Solutions (now rebranded as Aurora Networks) and RUCKUS Networks have been unified under the new parent company, renamed as Vistance Networks. The role being advertised is part of RUCKUS Networks.\n\nWhy Join Us?\n\nVistance Networks shapes the future of communications technology, pushing past what is possible. We deliver solutions that bring reliability and performance to a world always in motion. Our global team of innovators and employees are trusted advisors who listen to customers first, then deliver value.\n\nRUCKUS Networks delivers purpose-driven enterprise networks that enable superior business outcomes in demanding environments. Our solutions combine AI-powered automation, proactive network assurance, and context-aware security, providing exceptional performance with simplified management.\n\nIf you want to grow your career alongside bright, passionate, and caring people who strive to create what's next…..come connect to your future at Vistance Networks.\n\nVistance Networks is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), including people with disabilities and veterans.","company":"Commscope","rawCompany":"commscope","city":"Sunnyvale","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-14T10:51:32.898Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Embedded Software Manager","description":"In our ‘always on’ world, we believe it’s essential to have a genuine connection with the work you do.\n\nRUCKUS Networks, a CommScope BU, specializes in delivering high-performance networking solutions while focusing on creating purpose-driven networks that perform exceptionally well in challenging environments. RUCKUS Networks leverages advanced technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) to enhance network performance and reduce total cost of ownership.\n\nThe Embedded Software Engineering Manager will lead and mentor a team of engineers in the development of next-generation WiFi Access Point solutions. This position requires a strong background in embedded systems, wireless and wired networking, and a proven track record of managing and delivering complex software projects. An experienced leader with a strong technical background in embedded systems, 802.11 wireless networking, and SoC platforms who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.\n\nRole and Responsibilities:\n\nOversee the entire software development lifecycle for WiFi Access Point products, from concept and architecture to testing and deployment.\nAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced Agile environment.\nCollaborate with different chip vendors and other cross-functional teams to drive project success.\nCommunicate complex technical concepts and project statuses to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.\nManage new SoC /SDK integrations, feature development, and platform enhancements.\nCollaborate with chip vendors, cross-functional teams, and product stakeholders to drive project success.\nGuide Code reviews, technical reviews, architecture decisions, and best practices adoption.\nFocus on continuous improvement in product quality, team productivity, and customer satisfaction.\nHire and develop top engineering talent.\n\nRequired Qualifications:\n\nBachelors or Masters Degree in Networking, Wireless, or related fields\n10+ years in embedded software development and/or Firmware with a proven track record of 5+ years team management.\nExpert level proficiency in embedded software Programming using C/C++/Shell programming.\nProven track record of successfully bringing wireless networking products from design to market.\nStrong strategic thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving and Troubleshooting abilities, especially in complex, ambiguous situations.\n\nTechnical Expertise:\n\nIn-depth knowledge of embedded systems and integration of 3rd-party drivers with various hardware components.\nStrong understanding of Uboot, Linux Kernel and user space programming, drivers, BSP, and IO interfaces such as I2C, SPI, UART, USB, MultiGig Ethernet, TPM, IoT,\nHandson on tools like GIT, Jenkins CI/CD Pipelines, Jira, confluence, bitbucket\nExpert ability to read, interpret, and apply information from technical documents, including datasheets, errata, and application notes from hardware and SoC vendors.\nStrong understanding of wireless networking protocols, including 802.11 standards (Wi-Fi 6/7), wired products 802.3 MAC/PHY layers, and the TCP/IP stack.\nFamiliarity with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and protocol analyzers, wireshark, etc.\n\nLeadership & People Management:\n\nStrong skills in team motivation, mentorship, and fostering a culture of innovation.\nExperience building and leading high-performing technical teams.\n\nCollaboration & Interpersonal Skills:\n\nAbility to work effectively with cross-functional teams across different time zones.\nStrong interpersonal and communication skills to align with stakeholders and drive projects forward.\n\nYou'll excite us if you have:\n\nExperience with modern WiFi technologies, including Mesh, Cloud Management, and Network Security.\nKnowledge of scripting languages like Python etc for automation and tooling.\nExperience with applying AI/ML techniques to enhance connectivity and system performance.\nFamiliarity with Agile or Scrum methodologies.\nFamiliarity of End to End Debugging Enterprise networks with L2/L3/L7 protocols\n\nOur salary ranges consider a wide variety of factors, including but not limited to benchmarking by independent third-party consultants, skill sets, years of experience, training, education, geography, and other business needs. Depending on experience, the range can be higher for candidates with exceptional experience and a demonstrated history of successful performance. This position's expected total compensation (base salary and commission range) is $118,000.00-$170,000.00\n\nThe candidate will be rewarded with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, life and accidental death insurance, a 401(k) plan, and participation in the Company’s Incentive Plan. Candidates starting with the Company will be eligible for eleven paid holidays in a full calendar year, two weeks of paid vacation (prorated based on start date), as well as other leave options.\n\nImportant Candidate Notice: On January 9, 2026, CommScope finalized the sale of its Connectivity and Cable Solutions segment, which included the CommScope name and brand, to Amphenol Corporation. The remaining businesses — Access Networks Solutions (now rebranded as Aurora Networks) and RUCKUS Networks have been unified under the new parent company, renamed as Vistance Networks. The role being advertised is part of RUCKUS Networks.\n\nWhy Join Us?\n\nVistance Networks shapes the future of communications technology, pushing past what is possible. We deliver solutions that bring reliability and performance to a world always in motion. Our global team of innovators and employees are trusted advisors who listen to customers first, then deliver value.\n\nRUCKUS Networks delivers purpose-driven enterprise networks that enable superior business outcomes in demanding environments. 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