Description
DESCRIPTIONThe Senior Test Automation Engineer will assist with automation development for Wireless LAN (WLAN) switching products employing advanced security.
Responsibilities
- Lead, develop, and enhance automated test scripts.
- Manage, Execute automated regression test suites and test tools in WLAN environments
- Manage, Execute manual test procedures to set up tests and verify defects
- Analyze test outputs and report results to test leads and senior managers
- Work with developers and testers to debug test failures and file defect reports
- Work with QA teams to port test suites into test environments
- BS EE/CS required with 2-3 years of relevant experience
- 5+ years of automation/scripting experience
- Very strong scripting/debugging skills in Tcl/Expect
- 5 years of automation/testing in data communication industry (LAN, WAN, WLAN), and 2+ years WLAN test experience
- Must have experience of Functional/Feature Automated testing
- Strong knowledge of WLAN, L2/L3 (Ethernet, TCP/IP), SNMP, HTTP, Linux/UNIX/Windows operating systems
- Knowledge of WLAN advanced/security protocols (WEP, 802.1x, WPA/TKIP, WPA2/AES/802.11i, WME/WMM/802.11e, IPSec VPN, Firewalls
- Demonstrated experience using network monitoring and analysis tools to debug Ethernet/Wireless/IP layer problems
- Experience with GUI automation is a plus
- Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects in a dynamic environment
- Familiar with software development in C/C++
- Strong interest in Embedded domain
- Knowledge in Embedded operating systems (WinCe, Palm OS, Linux Vrtx, Vxworks, etc)
- Experience in Multimedia Systems (image and video compression), DSP or Wireless baseband an advantage
- Experience in Linux programming preferred
- Willing to travel in short notice
SKILLS
WLAN, L2/L3 (Ethernet, TCP/IP), SNMP, HTTP, Linux/UNIX/Windows operating systems, WLAN advanced/security protocols (WEP, 802.1x, WPA/TKIP, WPA2/AES/802.11i, WME/WMM/802.11e, IPSec VPN, Firewalls.
Synectics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.