- Work site – Redmond Onsite – 5-days per week
- Work Authorization - W-2 Only | No Sponsorship
- Pay Rate - $55.00 - $65.00 per hr.
Are you a hands-on network engineer who thrives in lab environments, RF testing, and deep protocol validation?
We are hiring a Senior Network Test Engineer to design and operate enterprise-grade telecom and satellite test environments from the ground up. This is a high-impact, execution-focused role for engineers who enjoy working close to the hardware and solving complex performance challenges across cellular, WiFi, VoIP, and satellite systems.
This role is fully onsite and requires strong lab ownership, structured troubleshooting, and automation mindset.
What You’ll Own
Cellular, WiFi & Satellite Testing
- Validate LTE / 5G NR / WiFi (2.4/5 GHz, WiFi 6/6E)
- Test eNB/gNB handovers, roaming, and RF performance
- Execute satellite uplink/downlink testing and link validation
- Benchmark throughput, latency, jitter, packet loss, and QoS
- Deep testing of SIP, RTP, RTCP, IMS, SS7
- MOS scoring, codec validation (G.711, Opus, AMR)
- Regression testing across dial plans and failover scenarios
- Architect and maintain fully instrumented test labs
- Configure routers, switches, firewalls, VoIP gateways
- Manage RF analyzers, traffic generators, satellite modems
- Establish repeatable test frameworks and validation workflows
- Own firmware updates, baselines, and lab lifecycle management
- Configure Raspberry Pi devices for:
- Edge network testing
- Traffic simulation
- Telemetry capture
- Automation scripting
- Develop Python/Bash scripts for distributed lab orchestration
- Integrate edge devices into enterprise test topologies
- Deep packet analysis (Wireshark, tcpdump)
- RF diagnostics and interference analysis
- Multi-layer OSI root-cause investigations
- Executive-ready reporting and optimization recommendations
- 5+ years of hands-on network testing experience
- Strong expertise in LTE / 5G NR / WiFi / VoIP
- Satellite communications testing exposure
- Proven experience building test labs from scratch
- Hands-on Raspberry Pi configuration and scripting
- Strong Linux command-line skills
- Experience with routing, switching, VLANs, BGP/OSPF
- Mastery of tools like Wireshark, iPerf, Nmap, RF analyzers
- Clear communication and structured documentation skills
- Work on mission-critical telecom and satellite programs
- Own enterprise test environments end-to-end
- Operate in a high-impact, engineering-driven culture
- Grow into automation, CI/CD validation, and distributed test orchestration
Apply today!!
Top Skills
What We Do
WHO Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Redmond, WA. Our Senior Leadership team has more than 137 years of combined experience in the Telecommunications and Software Industry. Inabia is built on family values and close-knit culture. This commitment extends to the relationships we build with both our employees and our business partnerships. As a Minority Certified business, we strive to positively impact society through technology, people, and innovation. WHAT For over a decade, we have been providing powerful IT and business solutions to individuals and businesses alike. Here at Inabia, we believe that our success reflects our clients’ success. HOW We are fortunate to be situated in a city where technology and innovation is not only appreciated; but part of day to day lives. We are a growing company that has adapted and evolved our approach, helping us to exceed the ever-changing needs and requirements of our clients. WHY We are a company that fosters and values relationships, as a result many of our clients have been with us from the start of our journey. We ensure that our partners have access to best-in-class professional support, management consulting and staffing services. We make sure our consultants are carefully screened and selected based on their experience. This process ensures that we meet or exceed the specific needs of our clients.
