Wifi test engineer
- Category: Et cetera
- Deadline: 01st November 20222022-11-01T00:00:00-0700
- California
Vacancy expired!
Role :- Wifi test engineer Type :- Long term Contract Location : Melno Park, CA (Remote option also available) Remote- Yes High Level Description of Responsibilities
- Help design and execute test plans to evaluate the behavior performance of residential Wi-Fi mesh systems.
- Generate test reports based on test plan results as to provide insight on different Wi-Fi Access Points operational performance relative to each other.
- Measure and document Wi-Fi Access Points performance with respect to throughput, latency, QoS/QoE improvements as optimizations are introduce into the firmware. More specifically with Reality Labs devices such as AR/VR and Portal overall performance and QoE.
- Perform hands-on troubleshooting of adaptive Wi-Fi mesh systems with respect to mesh formation and failover, Wi-Fi Station connections mobility and performance (QoS)
- Maintain and operate complex multi-chamber Wi-Fi test equipment from vendors such as Spirent/Octobox or Ixia
- Collaborate across multi-functional groups and have the ability to learn and adapt to changing requirements.
- Proactively contribute to and maintain technical and training documentation.
- Strong Networking and Wi-Fi foundations
- Hands-on experience designing, configuring, optimizing, and troubleshooting Wi-Fi networks with knowledge of RF and latest 802.11 standards
- Strong RF fundamental related to Wi-Fi including PHY and MAC layer, OFDMA, MU-MIMO
- Understanding of Wi-Fi mesh systems is a must
- Expertise in troubleshooting Wi-Fi connectivity and performance issues, over-the-air packet capture analysis and spectrum analyzer.
- Strong independent problem solving ability as well as good communication skills
- Experience in QA at a Wi-Fi vendor or at a Wi-Fi testing equipment/instrumentation vendor is a plus
- OpenWrt knowledge and experience is a plus