Embedded Automated QA Engineer

Description

• 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 Electronics/Electrical/Computer Engineering with two to three years of relevant experience required.
• Requires knowledge of automation development for Wireless LAN (WLAN) switching products employing advanced security.
• Very strong Scripting/debugging skills in Tcl/Expect
• Five years of automation/testing in data communication industry (LAN, WAN, WLAN), and at least two 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 of 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.
• Develop bootloader for handset.
• Software programming and testing and using C/C++ in Embedded domain, and/or developing integration scripts (in Perl or UNIX Shell Scripts.
• 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.

SKILLS

Software development in C/C++(WinCe, Palm OS, Linux Vrtx, Vxworks, etc.

Synectics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.