Device Tester - Wifi / Wireless / Broadband (100% Remote)
Posted Today by XFORIA Inc
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote
Summary: The Device Tester - Wi-Fi Test and Automation Engineer role involves extensive experience in device testing and wireless networking. The position requires performing comprehensive user experience testing and developing automation frameworks to enhance testing efficiency. The engineer will collaborate with various teams to ensure high-quality releases while mentoring junior engineers and driving automation strategies. This is a long-term remote contract position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform end-to-end user experience testing of gateways, Wi-Fi extenders, and home networking devices.
- Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks and test scripts (Java, cucumber).
- Validate Wi-Fi technologies including 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax and mesh networking.
- Analyze and troubleshoot issues across end-to-end.
- Work with protocols such as DHCP, DNS, IPv4/IPv6, NAT, TCP/UDP.
- Drive automation strategy and improve test processes.
- Collaborate with development, product, and architecture teams.
- Conduct root-cause analysis and recommend improvements.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
Key Skills:
- 5–8+ years of experience in device testing and wireless networking.
- Strong knowledge of Wi-Fi technologies and home networking devices.
- Experience with automation frameworks and test scripts (Java, cucumber).
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to analyze and troubleshoot connectivity issues.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
- Mentoring and technical guidance capabilities.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: undetermined
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Job Details:
Job Title: Device Tester - Wi-Fi Test and Automation Engineer
Location: 100% remote
Duration: Long Term Contract
Strong experience (5–8+ years) in device testing, wireless networking or broadband hardware.
Perform end-to-end user experience testing of gateways, Wi-Fi extenders, and home networking devices, covering functional, performance, regression, and interoperability scenarios.
Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks and test scripts (Java, cucumber) to increase coverage and efficiency.
Validate Wi-Fi technologies including 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, mesh networking, band steering, roaming, and wireless backhaul.
Analyze and troubleshoot issues across end-to-end.
Work with protocols such as DHCP, DNS, IPv4/IPv6, NAT, TCP/UDP and other connectivity standards.
Drive automation strategy, improve test processes, and contribute to continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
Collaborate closely with development, product, and architecture teams to ensure high-quality, stable releases.
Conduct root-cause analysis, identify quality gaps, and recommend improvements.
Mentor junior engineers, provide technical guidance, and help shape test strategy at a product/feature level.
Excellent communication, problem-solving, debugging, and documentation skills.