Tarana Wireless · 7 hours ago
Senior Systems Test Engineer, PHY Layer
San Francisco Bay Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$130K/yr - $175K/yr
5+ years expTarana Wireless is a fast-growing tech company on a mission to revolutionize broadband through innovative wireless technology. The Senior Systems Test Engineer will be responsible for performance validation of wireless products, including designing test plans, analyzing performance metrics, and supporting product release processes.
Telecom & CommunicationsAppsCommunications InfrastructureMobileWireless
Responsibilities
Design and develop system test plans for product features, and independently implement automation test scripts in collaboration with systems engineers and software developers
Define, implement, and tune key performance indicators that reliably catch performance shortfalls while minimizing false alarms. Expose these metrics through dashboards to enable the automated tracking of release progress
Perform daily performance regression analysis, not limited to features you own, and identify whether the failures are software regressions, hardware/platform dependent, or test fixtures specific. Proactively address all types of issues
Critically analyze failures and independently narrow down the root cause of issues by analyzing performance figures and logs, which requires a deep understanding of the system and its modules
Review daily pipelines and assist in identifying and fixing pipeline infrastructure issues. Assess if test fixtures are running at capacity, identify deficiencies in the test scheduling, and contribute to the development and validation of improvements to the overall test machinery
Support the timely SW and HW product release process, interfacing closely with systems engineers, software engineers, and program managers
Qualification
Required
B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering
5+ years of experience in wireless device and system verification
Working experience with OFDM wireless system development and validation
Ability to design, develop, and implement automation solutions in Python from scratch (not just modifying existing code)
Ability to learn complex systems quickly and be willing to face new challenges
Strong triage and analysis skills to diagnose and resolve product issues
Discipline to execute on daily/high-cadence deliverables in an organized fashion
Excellent analytical skills and a go-getter attitude
Experience with TCP/UDP traffic generation tools, traffic testing, and protocol-level debugging
Working experience with Linux systems, Git, GitLab, and Jira
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred
M.S. preferred with a focus on wireless communications and signal processing
Preferably with LTE/5G-NR, IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/ad/ay
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision benefits
401K match
Flexible time off
Stock option
Company
Tarana Wireless
Tarana Wireless provides wireless performance in small-cell backhaul, fiber extension, and residential broadband.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$426.14MKey Investors
Digital AlphaKhosla Ventures,Prime Movers Lab,TPG-Axon CapitalPrime Movers Lab
2023-09-13Private Equity· $50M
2022-03-23Series Unknown· $170M
2021-05-12Series Unknown· $50M
Leadership Team
Basil Alwan
Chairman, CEO
Omar Bakr
Co-Founder
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