Capgemini

Embedded Software Developer for RDK-B

Capgemini$56K — $112K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in embedded software development using C (C++ preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of RDK-B/OpenWRT/prplOS architecture
  • Hands-on experience with embedded Linux and system debugging
  • Solid understanding of TCP/IP stack and networking protocols
  • Familiarity with source control and debugging tools

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and integrate software for gateway and extender products
  • Implement and enhance features such as parental control and DHCP
  • Debug and resolve issues in embedded Linux environments
  • Collaborate with teams and vendors for platform compliance
  • Optimize system performance and troubleshoot issues
  • Participate in code reviews and unit testing

Benefits

  • Paid time off including vacation and sick leave
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement savings plans such as 401(k)
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance programs
Full Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Embedded Software Developer for RDK-B with strong expertise in broadband gateway technologies. An onsite role in Sunnyvale, CA, in this role you will design, develop, and integrate advanced networking features for home and business gateway products on RDK-B. You will work closely with chipset vendors, cross-functional teams, and customer support to deliver robust and scalable solutions. Location This is an onsite role in Sunnyvale, CA. Your Role • Design, develop, and integrate software components for gateway and extender products. • Implement and enhance features such as Parental Control, firewall/iptables, DHCP, SNMP, TR069/TR181 & network management. • Debug and resolve issues across embedded Linux environments, including kernel and user space. • Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to ensure compliance with platform standards and seamless integration. • Optimize system performance and troubleshoot customer-reported issues. • Participate in code reviews, unit testing (GTest/GMock), and CI/CD processes. Your Skills & Experience • 3+ years of experience in embedded software development using C (C++ is a plus). • Strong knowledge of RDK-B/OpenWRT/prplOS architecture and broadband gateway technologies. • Hands-on experience with embedded Linux, including kernellevel concepts & system debugging. • Solid understanding of TCP/IP stack, networking protocols (DHCP, DNS, HTTP), and packet flow. • Experience with firewall/iptables, and IPv6 transition technologies. • Familiarity with source control tools (Git/Gerrit) and debugging tools (gdb, valgrind, wireshark, tcpdump). • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills in complex embedded environments. Nice to Have • Experience with Wi-Fi technologies and IEEE 802.11 standards (802.11n/ac/ax). • Knowledge of DOCSIS, MoCA, and other broadband technologies. • Familiarity with TR-069/TR-181, SNMP, and remote management protocols. • Exposure to chipset SDKs (Broadcom, Qualcomm, etc.). • Understanding of security protocols (WPA3, RADIUS, SSL/TLS). • Experience with containerization (Docker) and CI/CD pipelines. • Scripting skills in Python or Shell for automation and testing. The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is: $56,100 - $112,200. Capgemini offers a comprehensive, non-negotiable benefits package to all regular, full-time employees. In the U.S. and Canada, available benefits are determined by local policy and eligibility and may include: • Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave • Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada) • Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada) • Life and disability insurance • Employee assistance programs • Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility

About Capgemini

Capgemini is a global leader in consulting, digital transformation, technology and engineering services. The company is headquartered in Paris, France and operates in over 50 countries. Capgemini provides a range of services including strategy and transformation, application services, technology services, and engineering services. The company serves clients in a variety of industries including automotive, consumer products, financial services, healthcare, and retail.
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