Network Test Engineer III

What this Job Entails:

The Network Test Engineer III will submit technical solutions for requirements, as well as develop test plans network hardware and software solutions. This position requires the ability to work independently with a high level of accuracy and attention to details. 

Scope:

• Resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways

• Seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of their specialty

• Works on problems of a diverse scope 

• Receives little instruction on day to day work, general instruction on new assignments

Your Roles and Responsibilities:

• Perform testing and configuration of various automations

• Configure and operate various test tools and equipment (hardware and software) used in a lab environment

• Engage in development of operator-level test plan, execution of test plan and validation of requirements, identification of issues and troubleshooting and documenting test results

• Collaborate with hardware and software vendors to improve product quality & readiness

• Engage with operators, equipment vendors, test equipment, and vendors during lab trials

• Triage test issues for HW/Test versus platform

• Perform debugging/QA on test results

• Support wireless protocols

• Perform automation of a bevy of manual tests into a suite

• Other duties as required. This list is not meant to be a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities assigned to this position

Required Qualifications/Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S/B.A) from four-college or university and 5 to 8 years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience 

• Networks with senior internal and external personnel in own area of expertise

• Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions

• Understanding of test methodology

• Ability to build test automation from manual test cases 

• Developing skills (various programming languages)

• Ability to streamline and optimize a series of tasks and/or tests

• Knowledge of data modelling (normalized & denormalized modells)

• Excellent time management skills

• Strong communication skills 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience in development and scripting roles

• Application development experience

• Experience in designing distributed computing environments in the public cloud

• Wifi, Bluetooth and cellular component knowledge

Physical Demand & Work Environment:

• Must have the ability to perform office-related tasks which may include prolonged sitting or standing

• Must have the ability to move from place to place within an office environment

• Must be able to use a computer

• Must have the ability to communicate effectively 

• Some positions may require occasional repetitive motion or movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers