Sr. QA Engineer - Consumer Electronics

TP-Link; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

TP-Link is seeking a Senior QA Engineer to enhance their consumer electronics team. This position involves leading quality assurance efforts for smart home products, developing test plans, and ensuring product reliability through rigorous testing methodologies. With a collaborative environment, this role aims to deliver innovative and high-speed network access solutions to millions globally.

Benefits

Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance

Contributions to 401k funds

15 days accrued vacation

11 paid holidays

Bi-annual pay increases

Health and wellness benefits, including free gym membership

Quarterly team-building events

Free lunch Friday

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of wireless protocols (Wi-Fi, Zigbee, Thread, Matter, Bluetooth)
• Able to explore and understand product user scenarios and installation methods
• Excellent communication skills and teamwork spirit

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute quality assurance efforts for smart home products
• Develop and implement comprehensive test plans
• Perform end-to-end testing of smart home ecosystems, including device-to-cloud connectivity

Skills

Problem analysis

Communication

Teamwork

Strong knowledge of wireless protocols

Education

5+ years of experience in QA/testing for smart home products or consumer electronics

Tools

Python

Shell

MQTT scripting

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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 of Sr. QA Engineer - Consumer Electronics

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:

Lead and execute quality assurance efforts for smart home products, including security cameras, smart bulbs, switches, plugs, sensors, robot vacuums, etc.

Develop and implement comprehensive test plans, test cases, and standards to ensure product functionality, reliability, and performance.

Perform end-to-end testing of smart home ecosystems, including device-to-cloud connectivity, mobile app integration, and voice assistant compatibility.

Conduct wireless performance testing (Wi-Fi, Zigbee, Z-Wave, Thread, Matter) and debug connectivity issues.

Mentor junior QA engineers, drive process improvements

Lead the Local Test & Beta Test, collect user feedback, and follow up on reproducing issues.

Collaborate with the R&D team to troubleshoot and debug issues.

Simulate media evaluations to ensure that the test results meet expectations.

Requirements

Qualifications:

5+ years of experience in QA/testing for smart home products or consumer electronics

Able to explore and understand product user scenarios and installation methods.

Strong knowledge of wireless protocols (Wi-Fi, Zigbee, Thread, Matter, Bluetooth).

Strong problem analysis and solving skills, able to independently complete testing tasks.

Excellent communication skills and teamwork spirit, able to effectively collaborate with different teams.

Additional Skills (Preferred):

Hands-on experience with IoT automation frameworks and scripting languages (Python, Shell, MQTT scripting).

Experience with voice assistant integrations (Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple HomeKit).

Knowledge of robotics testing (Lidar, SLAM navigation for robot vacuums).

Possesses extensive experience in the installation of traditional electrical products.

Benefits

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

Benefits:

Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (partial coverage for dependents)

Contributions to 401k funds

15 days accrued vacation

11 paid holidays

Bi-annual pay increases

Health and wellness benefits, including free gym membership

Quarterly team-building events

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.

Please, no third-party agency inquiries, and we are unable to offer visa sponsorships at this time.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Biotechnology Research, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Civil Engineering

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