Location: Bangalore
Experience: 6 – 9 Years
Notice Period: Immediate to 15 Days
Overview
The WLAN Testing Lead will be responsible for ensuring the optimal performance, functionality, and security of wireless networks. This role involves leading testing initiatives, analyzing network performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvements in WLAN technology. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in wireless testing, automation, and 5G technologies, playing a key role in shaping the future of network solutions within the organization.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in 5G and WLAN, contributing to innovative projects while growing within a culture that values technical excellence, collaboration, and problem-solving.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage WLAN testing projects, ensuring quality and performance standards are met.
- Design, develop, and execute test plans and test cases for wireless network validation.
- Automate test cases using Python to enhance testing efficiency and coverage.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve WLAN performance issues.
- Analyze test results, generate reports, and provide recommendations for improvements.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements for wireless networks.
- Stay updated on emerging wireless technologies, including 5G and Wi-Fi advancements.
- Mentor junior team members, sharing best practices and technical knowledge.
- Maintain detailed documentation of test cases, results, and issue resolution.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance WLAN performance and security.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related field.
- 6 – 9 years of experience in WLAN and wireless network testing.
- Strong hands-on experience with WLAN testing tools such as Wireshark, Ixia, Spirent, or similar.
- Proficiency in Python for test automation and scripting.
- In-depth knowledge of wireless networking protocols (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 5G, LTE).
- Experience in debugging and troubleshooting wireless performance and security issues.
- Familiarity with network security concepts and best practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an ability to derive insights from test data.
- Certifications such as CWNA, CWNP, or CCNA (Wireless) are a plus.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams.
This is an exciting opportunity for a WLAN expert to take ownership of testing initiatives and drive innovation in wireless technologies. If you’re passionate about network performance and quality, we’d love to hear from you!
