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Wi-Fi Architect


Job Location:

Philadelphia, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 23 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 20 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

  • Perform exploratory testing of Wi Fi features across CPE devices (Gateways Routers Extenders).
  • Validate Wi Fi functionality including:
  • SSID creation and management
  • Security modes (WPA2/WPA3 WPS)
  • Band steering client steering mesh behavior
  • Roaming handoff and multi AP scenarios

  • Test real world usage scenarios such as:

  • Multiple client types (mobile laptops IoT smart TVs)
  • Dense client environments
  • Interference channel congestion and environmental variations

  • Identify edge cases race conditions and intermittent issues through investigative testing.
  • Perform performance and stability validation:
  • Throughput latency packet loss
  • Long duration soak and stress testing

  • Collaborate closely with developers architects and product teams to:
  • Share exploratory findings
  • Reproduce complex customer reported issues
  • Suggest test ideas based on system design

  • Execute limited scripted/regression testing with primary focus on unscripted exploratory testing.
  • Log high quality defects with detailed observations logs and reproduction steps.
  • Analyze logs packet captures and system traces for issue triage.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Strong understanding of Wi Fi fundamentals:
  • 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi Fi 4/5/6)
  • 2.4GHz / 5GHz / 6GHz basics

  • Hands on testing experience with:
  • Broadband gateways routers mesh/extenders
  • Linux based embedded systems

  • Familiarity with testing tools:
  • iPerf Wireshark tcpdump
  • Wi Fi analyzer tools (mobile/desktop)