





Tier-1 employer and metro location increase applicant density, but niche embedded Zigbee/OpenThread seniority moderates competition.
Role requires specialized embedded wireless, protocol-stack, and interoperability expertise, limiting cross-industry transferability.
Requires 12+ years, embedded wireless protocol expertise, management experience, and automation skills, making filters strict.
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Lead and build a Software Quality Assurance team focused on IEEE 802.15.4, Zigbee, and Thread/OpenThread technologies for wireless SoCs.
Own and drive validation strategy, automation, interoperability, and release readiness for low-power mesh networking products.
Manage quality processes and metrics, collaborate globally, and ensure readiness for certifications and ecosystem validation.
12+ years experience in embedded software, wireless connectivity, or related engineering fields with substantial IEEE 802.15.4 expertise.
2+ years experience managing an engineering/SQA team of 5-8 members including hiring, mentoring, and delivery ownership.
Strong technical knowledge of IEEE 802.15.4 and hands-on experience with Zigbee and/or Thread/OpenThread validation or development.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics/Communication Engineering, Computer Science, or related field preferred; equivalent education considered.
Experienced leader with deep technical expertise in Zigbee or Thread/OpenThread protocol stack validation, with working knowledge of the other.
Proficient in driving complex cross-functional collaboration across global teams and managing release schedules and quality metrics.
Hands-on with automation scripting (Python), embedded debugging, CI/CD workflows, and familiarity with wireless SoC platforms and ecosystem certification.