Remote Senior Wireless Network Engineer

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Flexible hours

Certifications support

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Wireless Network Engineer to join a fully remote technical team. You will design, implement, optimize, and troubleshoot wireless networks (Wi‑Fi, LTE/5G) to ensure high performance, reliability and security.

The role requires 5+ years of wireless engineering experience, strong knowledge of Wi‑Fi standards and cellular technologies, and hands-on vendor tools. A remote-first environment offers flexible hours and collaboration with a global team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in wireless network engineering and design.
• In-depth knowledge of Wi‑Fi standards (802.11ac/ax) and cellular technologies (4G LTE, 5G NR).
• Hands-on experience with wireless network hardware and software from major vendors.
• Proficiency in wireless network planning, simulation, and troubleshooting tools.
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking, security principles, and RF principles.
• Experience with network monitoring and management systems.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in remote teams.
• CWNP, CCNA Wireless certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy wireless network solutions (Wi‑Fi, LTE/5G) and related infrastructure.
• Optimize performance for speed, capacity and coverage.
• Troubleshoot complex wireless network issues (connectivity, performance, interference).
• Develop and implement wireless security policies and procedures.
• Manage and configure wireless devices, access points, controllers and related hardware.
• Stay current with wireless technologies, standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate networks with broader infrastructure.
• Create and maintain documentation for designs, configurations and procedures.
• Conduct site surveys and performance analyses to identify improvements.
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and support staff.

Skills

Wireless design

Wi-Fi standards

LTE/5G

TCP/IP networking

Network security

Site surveys

Documentation

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Wireless Network Engineer to join a fully remote technical team. You will design, implement, optimize, and troubleshoot wireless networks (Wi‑Fi, LTE/5G) to ensure high performance, reliability and security.

The role requires 5+ years of wireless engineering experience, strong knowledge of Wi‑Fi standards and cellular technologies, and hands-on vendor tools. A remote-first environment offers flexible hours and collaboration with a global team.