Job Title: Wireless Engineer
Location: Philadelphia, PA (Remote With 25% Travel)
Job Type: Contract
Exp: 5+Job Description:
Responsibilities:- Identifying, managing, and implementing network optimization projects, from inception to implementation
- Analyse RF site survey results
- Defining requirements for vendors for Wi-Fi features and developing tests plans and test cases to validate proposed requirements
- Defining architecture and solutions for Wi-Fi new features
- Work with data science team to analyze the datasets/results and help to find business insights and use cases
- Advance troubleshooting skills to identify root causes of RF and wireless issues
- Work with vendors to provide adequate support for resolution of bugs
- Be able to understand new wireless standards, test, validate and implement them on the network
- Keep up to date on new industry standards, tools and practices
- Experience Must:
- Expert Level understanding of 802.11 networks and protocols 802.11n/ac/axExpert level understanding of 802.11 MAC, QoS and RF characteristics
Hands on experience in Wi-Fi network optimization for high density outdoor, stadiums or enterprise environments.
Understanding of latest Wi-Fi technologies WiF6E, WiFi7 and aware of Wi-Fi industry standards and associations like WBA and WFA.Ability to understand and optimize network for convergence of Wireless Wi-Fi and 5GHands on experience with Cisco, Ruckus controllers or Cisco Meraki APsIn-depth understanding of Spectrum and packet capture/analysis
Experience in site survey tools like AirMagnet or EkahauExpert in defining WiFi network health/performance monitoring and KPIs and their use cases
Basic understanding of TCP/IP protocols and IP networking
Basic understanding of 802.1x security
Experience with broadband product including CPE RDKB devices, DOCSIS, Cable Modem standards etc.
Experience designing and implementing WLAN, wireless networks, and RF Link
Ability to follow a project outline and meet deadlines.
Quick learner with the ability to work with very little oversight beyond high-level direction
Strong communication skills and customer-focused mindset
