Sr. Wireless System Test Engineer (Contractor)

About Arlo

At Arlo, we're passionate about creating innovative and reliable solutions that help people protect what matters most to them. Our team is dedicated to delivering products that exceed our customers' expectations, while always pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the world of protection technology. We believe that everyone deserves to feel safe and secure, whether they're at home or away, and we're committed to providing our customers with the peace of mind they need to live their lives without worry.

Responsibilities

• Conducting wireless product testing in controlled wireless environments.
• Performing wireless product testing under real-world conditions.
• Utilizing tools such as Wireshark, Iperf, Keysight Current Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, and others.
• Creating detailed wireless test reports using MS Office, Jira, Confluence, and other tools.
• Log and track issues using tools such as Jira and Confluence.
• Contributing to the design and development of wireless test systems and fixtures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Chipset vendor, firmware, and software groups to ensure test coverage and product quality.

Requirements

• BSEE, MSEE, or equivalent experience.
• In-depth understanding of telecommunications and wireless/cellular systems.
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, MQTT, and experience with Wireshark log analysis.
• At least 5 years of experience, either professional or academic.
• Self-motivated with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in analyzing wireless traffic using tools like Wireshark.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of one or more wireless standards, including: WLAN (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), SubG, Thread, Z-Wave, Cellular (3G/4G/5G), DECT, and Bluetooth (BT).
• Basic soldering and assembly skills.
• Experience with basic RF/wireless test equipment, including Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generators, Vector Network Analyzers, RF High-Impedance Probes, Function Generators, Oscilloscopes, and Multimeters.
• Python scripting, NI LabVIEW, OmniPeek/Wireshark, and other test automation tools.

Benefits

The pay range for this position reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries at commencement of employment and is expected to be between USD$130,000-165,000/year. However, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple factors, including role, job-related knowledge, skills, relevant education and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including bonus, equity, and a full range of benefits. Details of all benefits will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

Pay

The pay range for this position reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries at commencement of employment and is expected to be between USD$130,000-165,000/year. However, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple factors, including role, job-related knowledge, skills, relevant education and experience.

Schedule

This is a fixed term, 12 month contract.

Skills

• Strong understanding of one or more wireless standards, including: WLAN (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), SubG, Thread, Z-Wave, Cellular (3G/4G/5G), DECT, and Bluetooth (BT).
• Basic soldering and assembly skills.
• Experience with basic RF/wireless test equipment, including Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generators, Vector Network Analyzers, RF High-Impedance Probes, Function Generators, Oscilloscopes, and Multimeters.
• Python scripting, NI LabVIEW, OmniPeek/Wireshark, and other test automation tools.