Wlan Test Engineer Senior

12 Hours ago • 3 Years +

Testing

Job Description

The Senior WLAN Test Engineer will be responsible for participating in Wi-Fi software planning and development, providing testing inputs, estimates, and identifying risks. The role involves staying updated with new Wi-Fi standards, creating high-quality test plans, reports, and automation scripts, and collaborating with development teams for issue resolution.

Must Have:

2+ years in Software Test Engineering (or 1+ with Master's degree)
3+ years hands-on system software test & automation experience
Proven experience with wireless protocols (IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, WFA Wi-Fi specifications)
Experience in IEEE802.11/Wi-Fi protocol stack testing in embedded environments
Excellent understanding of software test methodologies
Good understanding of chip development life cycle, processor architectures, and peripherals
Strong debugging skills on embedded platforms
Experience with software engineering tools (code management, bug tracking)
Proficiency in C, C++, and scripting languages (PERL/PYTHON/TCL)
Experience with Linux test environments and Perforce

Perks:

World-class health benefits for employees and eligible dependents
Programs designed to help employees build and prepare for a financially secure future
Self and family resources to build emotional/mental strength, resilience, and define purpose
Wellbeing programs and resources to support employees to Live+Well and Work+Well

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Job Posting Date

2025-10-14

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Company:

Qualcomm India Private Limited

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Test Engineering

General Summary:

Actively participate in Wi-Fi software planning and development discussions to provide the inputs from testing perspective.
Provide Estimates to manager for all tasks and execute them as per plan. Provide inputs on dependencies, risks, and issues.
Keep up to date with new Wi-Fi standards, testing and certification programs and provide inputs in various internal architecture and planning discussions.
Provide good quality test plans, test reports, automation scripts & defects. Interface with peers in development teams to sort technical issues and provide support for resolution.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Test Engineering or related work experience.

Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Test Engineering or related work experience.

PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

1+ year of work or academic experience with Software Test or System Test, developing and automating test plans and/or tools (e.g., Source Code Control Systems, Continuous Integration Tools, and Bug Tracking Tools).
3+ years of hands-on system software test & automation experience
Proven Experience of wireless protocols and especially IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be and WFA Wi-Fi specifications (AP, STA, P2P, WPS, WFD, co-existence etc.)
Experience in doing IEEE802.11/Wi-Fi protocol stack testing in embedded environment specially on a wireless semiconductor chip.
Excellent and proven understanding of software test methodologies. Good understanding of chip development life cycle and exposure to various processor architectures and peripherals
Good understanding of software test and debug techniques on embedded platforms. Strong Debugging skills.
Experience of working with software engineering tools such as code management systems and bug tracking tools
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Experience with C, C++ or similar scripting languages. Hands on experience with at least 1 scripting languages preferably PERL/PYTHON/TCL shell scripting.
Experience working with Linux test environments. Familiar with Perforce Keywords