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Wi-Fi Architect

Philadelphia, PA, US • Posted 6 hours ago • Updated 38 minutes ago

Full Time

On-site

USD150000.0/ANNUAL - USD180000.0/ANNUAL

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Job Description:

Perform exploratory testing of Wi Fi features across CPE devices (Gateways, Routers, Extenders).
Validate Wi Fi functionality including:
SSID creation and management
Security modes (WPA2/WPA3, WPS)
Band steering, client steering, mesh behavior
Roaming, handoff, and multi AP scenarios

Test real world usage scenarios such as:

Multiple client types (mobile, laptops, IoT, smart TVs)
Dense client environments
Interference, channel congestion, and environmental variations

Identify edge cases, race conditions, and intermittent issues through investigative testing.
Perform performance and stability validation:
Throughput, latency, packet loss
Long duration soak and stress testing

Collaborate closely with developers, architects, and product teams to:
Share exploratory findings
Reproduce complex customer reported issues
Suggest test ideas based on system design

Execute limited scripted/regression testing, with primary focus on unscripted exploratory testing.
Log high quality defects with detailed observations, logs, and reproduction steps.
Analyze logs, packet captures, and system traces for issue triage.

Required Skills & Experience

Strong understanding of Wi Fi fundamentals:
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi Fi 4/5/6)
2.4GHz / 5GHz / 6GHz basics

Hands on testing experience with:
Broadband gateways, routers, mesh/extenders
Linux based embedded systems

Familiarity with testing tools:
iPerf, Wireshark, tcpdump
Wi Fi analyzer tools (mobile/desktop)

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Dice Id: 10365788
Position Id: W3GEXT-58258
Posted 6 hours ago

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