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The Test Design Engineer will be a member of a team responsible for the development and implementation of functional tests for new and existing ADTRAN products.
Duties and Responsibilities- Design or assist in the design of hardware, including special test instruments as needed to support new product interface and testing requirements.
- Develop or assist in the development of advanced software applications to support current and future hardware designs.
- May generate test procedures, implement test hardware, and automate tests in C++ and Python.
- Design or assist in the design of digital and analog circuits, simulation and debugging.
- May research fiber-optic technologies, wireless communications, and/or additional innovations as applicable to ADTRAN products.
- May be involved in firmware development.
- Should have the ability to fault isolate product failures to the circuit and component level, and to guarantee adequate test coverage in a high-speed production environment.
- Other projects and assignments may result and be assigned to accommodate the changing needs of the department and the Company.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (or Computer Engineering, Computer Science,) required.
- 2-5 years of professional engineering experience is required
- Prior experience should demonstrate specialized knowledge within the Engineering field and ability to lead projects.
- C/C++ object-oriented programming experience, standard debugging methodologies, hardware design, software version control tools, communications test development tools (MIB browsers, terminal emulation packages, network monitoring software), experience required.
- Must be able to travel internationally.
- Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Information Science) preferred.
- Knowledge in basic communications technologies (Ethernet, TCP/IP, SNMP, ATM, switches, routers) and in telecommunications carrier technologies (DSLAM, xDSL, DS1, DS3, SONET, SDH, EoCu) is preferred. JAVA and Perl experience is a plus.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science
- 2-5 years of professional engineering experience
- Specialized engineering knowledge and ability to lead projects
- C/C++ object-oriented programming experience
- Standard debugging methodologies experience
- Hardware design experience
- Software version control tools experience
- Communications test development tools experience, including MIB browsers, terminal emulation packages, or network monitoring software
- Ability to travel internationally
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Information Science
- Knowledge of communications technologies such as Ethernet, TCP/IP, SNMP, ATM, switches, and routers
- Knowledge of telecommunications carrier technologies such as DSLAM, xDSL, DS1, DS3, SONET, SDH, and EoCu
- Java experience
- Perl experience
ADTRAN Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ADTRAN and has not been reviewed or approved by ADTRAN.
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Healthcare Strength — Feedback suggests health insurance is solid, with medical, dental, and vision coverage viewed favorably. Company-paid short-term disability and access to on-site medical services at some locations reinforce the perception of strong healthcare support.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Feedback suggests the 2024 shift to flexible/unlimited PTO has been well received and is complemented by paid holidays and sick leave. Volunteer time off adds to the overall time-away options.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Feedback suggests on-site clinics, fitness centers, cafeterias, and tuition assistance add meaningful day-to-day value. An Employee Assistance Program and optional add-ons further expand lifestyle support.
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What We Do
ADTRAN, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADTN) is defining the future network with innovative next-generation solutions that enable telecommunication service providers to deliver voice, data and video services to homes and businesses. Our vision is to enable a fully connected world where the power to communicate is available to everyone, everywhere. ADTRAN was founded in 1985 in Huntsville, AL. The corporate headquarters remains in Huntsville with additional R&D centers in Germany and India and sales offices located throughout the world. Innovation has been at the heart of the company since its inception and is recognized through our large portfolio of patents that is more than 700 strong. Our employees, more than 2,000 strong, come to work each day searching for ways to bring the world together through improved communication. We seek the best and brightest minds that bring integrity, a spirit of entrepreneurism, creative problem solving, and a passion for their work.
