Who We Are
HP IQ is HP’s new AI innovation lab. Combining startup agility with HP’s global scale, we’re building intelligent technologies that redefine how the world works, creates, and collaborates.
We’re assembling a diverse, world-class team—engineers, designers, researchers, and product minds—focused on creating an intelligent ecosystem across HP’s portfolio. Together, we’re developing intuitive, adaptive solutions that spark creativity, boost productivity, and make collaboration seamless.
We create breakthrough solutions that make complex tasks feel effortless, teamwork more natural, and ideas more impactful—always with a human-centric mindset.
By embedding AI advancements into every HP product and service, we’re expanding what’s possible for individuals, organisations, and the future of work.
Join us as we reinvent work, so people everywhere can do their best work.
About The Role
HP IQ’s Wireless Engineering is seeking a Software Engineer, Wireless with experience in Wi-Fi standards, middleware development and enterprise networking architecture. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of lower-layer protocols and experience working on scalable, enterprise-grade wireless solutions. This role involves developing, optimizing, and integrating Wi-Fi technologies into high-performance networking systems.
What You Might Do
- Optimize wireless networking protocols, with a focus on enterprise-grade architectures and deployment models.
- Maintain middleware components that enable integration with enterprise networking stacks, SDN, and cloud-based solutions.
- Implement and troubleshoot Wi-Fi Direct (P2P) features, ensuring secure and reliable peer-to-peer connectivity in various networking scenarios.
- Collaborate with vendors, hardware, and networking teams to develop, test, and optimize enterprise Wi-Fi solutions.
- Analyze and troubleshoot wireless performance, roaming, QoS, and security issues in large-scale networks.
Essential Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in Wi-Fi software development
- 1+ years of experience with Android or Linux kernel, development, developing software SDKs and frameworks
- Fluent proficiency in one or more of the following development languages: Java, C, C++, Objective C
- Strong software engineering foundation, including object-oriented design, programming, and debugging
- Knowledge of radio standards and associated protocols (i.e. 802.11, Bluetooth), associated protocols
- Experience working with Design, Operating Systems, Services, Software QA, Certification, and Manufacturing teams
- Ability to collaborate in a team environment
- Ability to drive tasks independently and communicate issues/root-cause analysis clearly
Preferred Skills
- Strong understanding of 802.11 standards, WLAN protocols, MAC, PHY, and RF concepts in enterprise deployments.
- Hands-on experience with enterprise Wi-Fi architectures, including controller-based and cloud-managed networking solutions.
- Proficiency in C/C++ and embedded system programming.
- Be willing and adaptable to work on any platform, including Linux, Windows, embedded systems, cloud-based networking, and mobile platforms.
- Expertise in Wi-Fi performance tuning, debugging, and troubleshooting tools (Wireshark, packet sniffers, RF analyzers).
- Strong understanding of Wi-Fi Direct (P2P) architecture, including device discovery, group formation, and data transfer mechanisms.
Salary: $130,000- $180,000
Compensation & Benefits (Full-Time Employees)
The salary range for this role is listed above. Final salary offered is based upon multiple factors including individual job-related qualifications, education, experience, knowledge and skills.
At HP IQ, we offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Long term/short term disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Generous time off policies, including;
- 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
- 11 paid holidays
- Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave (US benefits overview)
Why HP IQ?
HP IQ is HP’s new AI innovation lab, building the intelligence to empower humanity—reimagining how we work, create, and connect to shape the future of work.
- Innovative Work
Help shape the future of intelligent computing and workplace transformation. - Autonomy and Agility
Work with the speed and focus of a startup, backed by HP’s scale. - Meaningful Impact
Build AI-powered solutions that help people and organisations thrive. - Flexible Work Environment
Freedom and flexibility to do your best work. - Forward-Thinking Culture
We learn fast, stay future-focused, and imagine what comes next—together.
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