Role: Wi-Fi Architect
Work Location: Philadelphia, PA
Job Type: Contract 
Interview: Phone/Skype
 JOB DESCRIPTION:
Experience/ Technical SkillsPre-Requisite:
BS degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related technical field
Solid understanding of Wi-Fi antennas, frequency coordination, 802.11 WLAN technologies and IP protocols.
Excellent communication skills
Moderate level knowledge of scripting
Troubleshooting and root-cause-analysis skills.
5+ years of experience in networking and wireless technologies.
Regular, consistent and punctual attendance; variable schedule(s) as necessaryOptional:
Experience in home networking protocols and technologies such as Bluetooth, Matter, Wi-Fi and other
Experience with broadband product test including DOCSIS, Ethernet, Cable modem standards
Hands-on experience with device/consumer products test, ideally in high performance applications
Background on automated product test environments and able to assist in test automation/maintenance when necessary
Ability to work with technology partner/vendor teams to drive architecture decisions and troubleshoot problems
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Languages: Good knowledge of data science tools, scripting and programming languagesCore Responsibilities
Collaborates closely with Product and Development teams to identify product and technical requirements
Develops strategies and characterizing Wi-Fi behavior in our new products; leads and able to resolve engineering investigations which includes identifying, reproducing, and resolving product defects
Reviews and verifies requirements and design specifications for validity in overall product design, with an emphasis towards product architecture requirements, testability and verification
Assists in developing Quality Assurance test philosophies and methodologies; assists in identifying viable test strategies in order to support testing product functionality
Familiar with advanced Wi-Fi test automation frameworks and industry trends from IEEE, WFA, WBA, IETF
Assist in the identification and resolution of problems and defects; able to initiate investigation processes, identifies and reproduces bugs or defects and drives issues and improvements to resolutionWhat are the Mandatory skills and skill proficiencies required for this position?
Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi standards, Networking