Description
DESCRIPTIONThe Sr Wired Network Test & QA Engineer will perform testing of Wireless LAN (WLAN) switching/access point products employing advanced security.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and execute network test solutions for wireless infrastructure products, including scripts for automated regression testing.
- Identify, reproduce, characterize and log bugs.
- Verify fixes for bugs and plan/execute additional tests needed for fix verification.
- Execute performance, interoperability, and system level tests.
- Analyze failures and defects, and recommend corrective actions.
- Proactively work with engineers debugging software and hardware solutions during new product development.
- Develop bootloader for handset.
Qualifications
- BS EE/CS degree with 2-3 years of relevant experience required.
- 5+ years of Wireless, 802.11 a/b/g/n, hands-on test experience.
- Must have experience of Functional & Feature testing as well as System level testing.
- Ability to automate is required.
- Must have strong experience in WLAN testing in advanced/security protocols -WEP, 802.1x, WPA/TKIP, WPA2/AES/802.11i, WME/WMM/802.11e, QoS.
- Ability to automate is required.
- Solid automation experience (Perl/Tcl) a plus.
- Must have experience of Functional/Feature Testing as well as System Testing.
- Strong knowledge of WLAN, L2/L3 (Ethernet, TCP/IP), SNMP, HTTP, Linux/UNIX/Windows operating systems.
- Demonstrate experience of using network monitoring and analysis tools to debug Ethernet/Wireless/IP layer problems.
- Design, develop, and execute network test solutions for wireless infrastructure products, including Scripting for automated regression testing.
- Good verbal and written communication skills are required.
- Good interpersonal communications and be able to understand a technological problem set and describe the situation under test to fellow software team members.
- Self-motivated and passionate about software testing.
- Detail oriented.
- Able to learn new technologies quickly.
- 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 testing in advanced/security protocols -WEP, 802.1x, WPA/TKIP, WPA2/AES/802.11i, WME/WMM/802.11e, QoS, WLAN, L2/L3 (Ethernet, TCP/IP), SNMP, HTTP, Linux/UNIX/Windows operating systems
Synectics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.