Wireless Test Engineer

Senior Systems Test Engineer with 5+ years of L2, L3, wireless and hands-on systems test experience. Must have experience with System and Solution testing.

Responsibilities:
-Perform testing of Wireless LAN (WLAN) switching/access point products employing advanced security.
-Design, develop and execute network test solutions for wireless infrastructure products including scripts for automated regression testing.
-Identify, reproduce, characterize and log bugs. Verify fixes for bugs and plan/execute additional tests needed for fix verification.
-Execute performance, interoperability, and system level tests. Analyze failures and defects, and recommend corrective actions.
-Proactively work with engineers debugging software and hardware solutions during new product development.
-Good interpersonal communications and ability to understand a technological problem set and describe the situation to fellow software team members.
-Set up customer configurations and test at System and Solution level.

Required Skills:
-802.11ac software test experience.
-Must have strong experience in WLAN 802.11 a/b/g/n testing at system level.
-Strong knowledge of L2 (Bridging, STP, MSTP, RSTP, 802.1q, 802.3ad), L3 (Routing, RIP, OSPF) and Security (IP Sec, Firewall, IDS, NAC).
-Knowledge of SNMP, HTTP, Linux/UNIX/Windows operating systems.
-Demonstrated experience using network monitoring and analysis tools to debug Ethernet, Wireless and IP layer problems.
-Automation and switching experience.
-Good oral and written communication skills.

Nice to have:
-Knowledge of 11ac, 11w, 11u, 11i and related protocols.
-Solid Scripting experience with Perl/Tcl.

Synectics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.