Wi-Fi Architect

Philadelphia, PA, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 1 day ago
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Contract Independent
Contract W2
6 Months
No Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
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Skills

  • 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi Fi 4/5/6)
  • Broadband gateways
  • iPerf
  • wireshark
  • 2.4GHz / 5GHz / 6GHz basics

Summary

Hi,

 

Job Title: Wi-Fi Architect

Location: Philadelphia, PA
Duration: 6 to 12+ months

Onsite

 

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)

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your updated resume in MS Word format along with your expected hourly rate to [Insert contact email or Phone #].

 Rick P


Tel: Fax:  
300 N Coit Rd., # 340
Richardson, TX 75080

Web: CompNova.com

 

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  • Dice Id: 10423121
  • Position Id: JPC-WIFARC
  • Posted 1 day ago
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