Broadband Test Engineer

Broadband Test Engineer £350 per day 6-Month Contract Ipswich | 3 Days Onsite We're supporting a leading UK telecommunications organisation undergoing significant investment across its customer connectivity platform.

We're looking for an experienced Broadband Test Engineer to join a specialist engineering team responsible for investigating and resolving complex issues across Home Hubs, Wi-Fi platforms and broadband customer equipment.

This is a highly technical role focused on fault investigation, root cause analysis and defect resolution rather than traditional support.

Required Experience Home Hub, gateway or broadband CPE troubleshooting<br />TCP/IP networking<br />Wi-Fi technologies and RF fundamentals<br />Packet capture analysis<br />Linux environments<br />Python scripting<br />FTTP and broadband technologies<br />IPv4 / IPv6<br />Core dump and crash analysis<br />Technical log analysis<br />Root cause investigation Technical Environment Home Hubs<br />Broadband CPE<br />Digital Voice<br />TR-069 / TR-369<br />Linux<br />Python<br />Git<br />GitLab<br />Jira<br />Wireshark Responsibilities Investigate complex customer-impacting technical issues<br />Reproduce faults within laboratory environments<br />Analyse logs, telemetry and packet captures<br />Work with firmware development teams and suppliers<br />Produce defect reports and technical evidence<br />Validate fixes before live deployment<br />Drive issues through to root cause resolution Package £350 per day<br />Initial 6-month engagement<br />Long-term programme potential<br />Exposure to large-scale broadband platforms<br />Hybrid working<br />Ipswich based