Embedded C Developer – OpenSync/OpenWrt WiFi Router with Cellular

Denver, CO, US • Posted 4 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago
Contract W2
12 Months
75% Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • Required Skills • 5+ years of embedded C development on Linux-based platforms • Strong proficiency in C programming — pointers
  • memory management
  • IPC
  • event-driven architectures • Experience with OpenWrt build system
  • package management
  • UCI configuration
  • and JFFS2/SquashFS overlay filesystems • Familiarity with OpenSync or similar cloud-managed CPE frameworks (OVSDB
  • protobuf
  • MQTT telemetry) • Experience with cellular modem integration — AT commands
  • QMI
  • network interface management (rmnet/wwan) • Strong understanding of Linux networking — routing tables
  • metrics
  • netfilter
  • bridge interfaces
  • IPv4 and IPv6 dual-stack
  • neighbor discovery
  • DHCPv4/DHCPv6
  • SLAAC
  • and prefix delegation • Understanding of TLS handshake with mutual authentication using X.509 certificates
  • certificate chain validation
  • and secure provisioning • Knowledge of security and tunneling protocols — GRE tunneling
  • IPsec
  • VPN overlays
  • and secure encapsulation for cloud-managed traffic • Experience with event loop frameworks (libev
  • libuv
  • or similar) • Proficiency with debugging tools — GDB
  • strace
  • tcpdump
  • kernel logs
  • serial console • Familiarity with Git
  • GitLab CI/CD
  • cross-compilation toolchains • Understanding of WiFi standards (802.11ax/be) and wireless driver configuration Top Skills: 1. Embedded C Development on Linux/OpenWrt o C programming
  • Linux internals
  • debugging
  • event-driven design 2. OpenSync/OpenWrt Platform Development o OpenSync Managers
  • OVSDB
  • UCI
  • MQTT
  • OpenWrt build system 3. Linux Networking & LTE/5G Cellular Integration o Routing
  • IPv4/IPv6
  • failover
  • QMI/MBIM
  • modem management
  • GRE/IPsec

Summary

Embedded C Developer – OpenSync/OpenWrt WiFi Router with Cellular
Location: Denver, CO
Duration: 9-12 Month

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Required Skills

• 5+ years of embedded C development on Linux-based platforms

• Strong proficiency in C programming — pointers, memory management, IPC, event-driven architectures

• Experience with OpenWrt build system, package management, UCI configuration, and JFFS2/SquashFS overlay filesystems

• Familiarity with OpenSync or similar cloud-managed CPE frameworks (OVSDB, protobuf, MQTT telemetry)

• Experience with cellular modem integration — AT commands, QMI, network interface management (rmnet/wwan)

• Strong understanding of Linux networking — routing tables, metrics, netfilter, bridge interfaces, IPv4 and IPv6 dual-stack, neighbor discovery, DHCPv4/DHCPv6, SLAAC, and prefix delegation

• Understanding of TLS handshake with mutual authentication using X.509 certificates, certificate chain validation, and secure provisioning

• Knowledge of security and tunneling protocols — GRE tunneling, IPsec, VPN overlays, and secure encapsulation for cloud-managed traffic

• Experience with event loop frameworks (libev, libuv, or similar)

• Proficiency with debugging tools — GDB, strace, tcpdump, kernel logs, serial console

• Familiarity with Git, GitLab CI/CD, cross-compilation toolchains

• Understanding of WiFi standards (802.11ax/be) and wireless driver configuration

 

Top Skills:

1. Embedded C Development on Linux/OpenWrt

o C programming, Linux internals, debugging, IPC, event-driven design

2. OpenSync/OpenWrt Platform Development

o OpenSync Managers, OVSDB, UCI, MQTT, OpenWrt build system

3. Linux Networking & LTE/5G Cellular Integration

o Routing, IPv4/IPv6, failover, QMI/MBIM, modem management, GRE/IPsec


 

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  • Dice Id: 10121431
  • Position Id: 9137217
  • Posted 4 hours ago
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