Wi-Fi Architect

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:  
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Richardson, TX 75080
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