WiFi Validation Engineer, eero

Mid • On-site

$86,900 - $185,000/yr

Los Gatos, CA

DESCRIPTION

At eero, our mission is to serve as the central nervous system of the home. While we began by revolutionizing home WiFi, we aim to create comprehensive solutions that serve both wireless and wired connectivity needs for customers and businesses across the globe.Our cross-functional team, spanning hardware, software, and manufacturing, develops advanced Ethernet switching and gateway products, alongside state of the art security features, to complement our award-winning mesh WiFi systems. As an Amazon company, we combine the best of startup culture with the resources and stability of one of the world's leading technology companies. Our team builds products that customers love - from mesh routers to high-performance wired networking devices - and we're looking for you to join us in shaping the future of the connected home.

eero is looking for a highly proficient, hands-on WiFi Test Engineer to own our HW-SW testing efforts and keep our platform running smoothly. You will help the existing WiFi test team build test beds, test cases, design networks to better our customer experience, validate vendor code drops along with eero SW solutions, and ensure that end users have a great connectivity experience. You'll work closely with development teams, to help discover and debug issues.

Key job responsibilities
As part of eero’s mission to reinvent WiFi, you’ll be making a difference in the fabric of the modern home.

- Develop test plans for eero's whole home WiFi products
- Define, implement WiFi test cases and support automation
- Design network for wireless, network systems
- Develop ad hoc tests to support engineering debug
- Drive decisions about testing improvements
- Execute WiFi performance characterization tests
- Report test results and plan status
- Create/maintain performance and interop nightly regression test suites and testbeds
- Create test suites in our automation framework towards WiFi Performance coverage
- Work with WiFi dev/HW/CX teams to reproduce/triage/debug customer issues
- Write detailed bug reports for engineering team
- Support distributed development and WiFi testing teams

Export Control Requirement:
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum

About the team
Interested in exploring career opportunities with eero? Visit our careers page to view all open positions: https://www.amazon.jobs/content/en/teams/devices-services/hardware-eero?country%5B%5D=US&keyword%5B%5D=eero

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 2+ years of hardware design and validation of components, subsystems and systems experience
- Master's degree in enginnering or equivalent
- Solid understanding of Wireless protocols related to WiFi and wireless communications
- Knowledge on 802.11 standards such as 11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
- Understanding of WiFi stack and networking stack

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience with hardware/software integration and real-time systems
- Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, build processes and ticket filing.
- Work experience on OSI stack from L1-L7 or L2-L7
- Knowledge of LTE, BLE and Thread is a plus
- Ability to analyze wireless captures, debug and replicate field issues
- Understanding of embedded systems from wireless debugging perspective
- Ability to review standards and provide recommendations to development teams based on characterization and lab validations tests is a plus

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $86,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Amazon

Amazon.com, Inc. founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos in the cozy confines of his Seattle garage, Amazon.com, Inc. quickly evolved from a humble online bookstore to a colossal e-commerce powerhouse. Today, it offers an extensive range of products from DVDs and electronics to furniture and groceries. With a global footprint that spans continents—from Canada and the UK to Japan and Brazil—Amazon's presence is truly international. The company has not only diversified into various domains, including acquiring Twitch in 2014 and venturing into the film industry in 2015, but also introduced initiatives like the brand registry program to safeguard intellectual property. Despite the hurdles of labor relations and competitive practices, Amazon remains a dominant force in the global e-commerce landscape.