WIFI Test Engineer

R4 IT SOLUTIONS; Exton (PA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions company is seeking a WIFI Test Engineer to conduct thorough performance testing of Wi-Fi technologies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with WLAN and security protocols and be skilled in developing testing tools. The role requires good knowledge of test strategies and Wi-Fi sniffing tools. This is a long-term engagement located in Philadelphia PA.

Qualifications

• Experience with WLAN protocols like 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax.
• Knowledge of security protocols like WPA2, WPA3, and 802.1X.
• Capability to develop tools for Wi-Fi testing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct tests on Wi-Fi performance and stability.
• Analyze performance using tools and equipment.
• Design test strategies for Wi-Fi testing.
• Use spectrum analyzers and sniffers to troubleshoot wireless issues.

Skills

WLAN protocols

Security protocols

Wi-Fi extenders

Test bed design

Linux coding

Wi-Fi sniffers

Tools

Wireshark

Spectrum analyzer

Ixia

Omni peek

Spirent

RF equipment

Job description

Overview

Job Summary

Role : WIFI Test Engineer

Location: Philadelphia PA

Contract: Long Term

Job Description

• Experience on WLAN protocols like 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, be
• Experience with Security protocols such as WPA2 , WPA3, 802.1X
• Experience on Wi-Fi extenders, mesh and steering related protocols such as 802.11k, 802.11v
• Good Knowledge on test bed design and designing test strategies
• Someone who can develop tools on Wi-Fi testing
• Experience on Linux and good coding experience – any lang is ok
• Good knowledge and analysis capabilities with Wi-Fi sniffers/packet capture tools
• Experience on throughput, performance, stability, stress etc. on WLAN
• Experience on tools such as spectrum analyzer, Ixia, attenuators, Omni peek, Wireshark, Spirent, RF equipment etc.