Senior QA Engineer - Consumer Networking

VIGI Retail Solution; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior QA Engineer to lead quality assurance efforts for consumer networking products. In this role, you will leverage your extensive experience in network products testing to ensure high-quality standards for Wi-Fi routers and smart home solutions. Collaborating with a dynamic team, you will design comprehensive test plans, mentor junior engineers, and drive process improvements. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of technology, contributing to products that enhance connectivity for millions worldwide. Join a diverse and inclusive team that values innovation and collaboration, and make a significant impact in the technology landscape.

Benefits

Fully paid medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k contributions

15 days accrued vacation

11 paid holidays

Bi-annual pay increases

Free gym membership

Quarterly team-building events

Free lunch Friday

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in network products testing with strong problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with networking protocols and testing methods.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality assurance for consumer networking products like Wi-Fi routers.
• Design and implement comprehensive test plans based on specifications.

Skills

Network Products Testing

Problem Analysis

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Testing Methods and Processes

Tools

iPerf

Wireshark

IxChariot

Job description

About Us:

Headquartered in the United States, TP-Link Systems Inc. is a global provider of reliable networking devices and smart home products, consistently ranked as the world’s top provider of Wi-Fi devices. The company is committed to delivering innovative products that enhance people’s lives through faster, more reliable connectivity. With a commitment to excellence, TP-Link serves customers in over 170 countries and continues to grow its global footprint.

We believe technology changes the world for the better! At TP-Link Systems Inc, we are committed to crafting dependable, high-performance products to connect users worldwide with the wonders of technology.

Embracing professionalism, innovation, excellence, and simplicity, we aim to assist our clients in achieving remarkable global performance and enable consumers to enjoy a seamless, effortless lifestyle.

Overview: Senior QA Engineer - Consumer Networking

We are seeking an experienced Consumer Products Testing Engineer to join us! In our team, you can always stay at the forefront of technology, have access to and learn about the latest generation of networking technologies worldwide. Together with other outstanding engineers in the team, you will create reliable, stable, and high-speed network access products for users, provide user-friendly and convenient smart home solutions, and bring convenience to the lives of millions of users worldwide!

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead the quality assurance efforts for consumer networking products such as Wi-Fi routers, Mesh Wi-Fi, network adapters, and USB accessories.
2. Responsible for executing system-level test cases that require extensive experience and sound judgment.
3. Simulate media evaluations to ensure that the test results meet expectations.
4. Design, develop, and implement comprehensive test plans and test cases based on product specifications and industry standards.
5. Explore user scenarios and establish local testing standards that align with user perception.
6. Lead test strategy discussions, mentor junior engineers, and drive process improvements.
7. Collaborate with the R&D team to troubleshoot and debug issues.

Qualifications:

1. 5+ years experience in network products testing, familiar with testing methods and processes.
2. Stay up-to-date with networking protocols (TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, Wi-Fi 7, etc.) and industry trends.
3. Basic knowledge of Wi-Fi issue debug methods. Hands-on experience with networking test tools (e.g., iPerf, Wireshark, IxChariot).
4. Strong problem analysis and solving skills, able to independently complete testing tasks.
5. Excellent communication skills and teamwork spirit, able to effectively collaborate with different teams.

Additional Preferred Skills:

1. Experience in the development and testing of Wi-Fi Router, Mesh Wi-Fi Systems.
2. Experience with Wi-Fi certification and regulatory testing.
3. Deep understanding of user experience, attention to detail, and ability to think and analyze problems from a user perspective.

Salary Range: $120,000 - $160,000

Benefits:

1. Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (partial coverage for dependents).
2. Contributions to 401k funds.
3. 15 days accrued vacation.
4. 11 paid holidays.
5. Bi-annual pay increases.
6. Health and wellness benefits, including free gym membership.
7. Quarterly team-building events.
8. Free lunch Friday.

At TP-Link Systems Inc., we are continually searching for ambitious individuals who are passionate about their work. We believe that diversity fuels innovation, collaboration, and drives our entrepreneurial spirit. As a global company, we highly value diverse perspectives and are committed to cultivating an environment where all voices are heard, respected, and valued. We are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Beyond compliance, we strive to create a supportive and growth-oriented workplace for everyone. If you share our passion and connection to this mission, we welcome you to apply and join us in building a vibrant and inclusive team at TP-Link Systems Inc.