Senior Staff Engineer
Core
Define and drive end-to-end QA and test strategies for core broadband, WiFi, and cloud-based solutions to ensure quality throughout the development lifecycle.
Role type
Senior Staff Software Quality Engineer (Networking/Cloud)
Builds
Firmware, cloud services, APIs, microservices, and network components for smart home and ISP platforms
Domain
Networking, Broadband, WiFi, Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
End-to-end test strategy definition, Test automation (Python, Java, C++), Functional/Integration/Regression/Performance testing, Networking concepts (TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, IPv4/IPv6, WiFi), CI/CD pipeline management, Root-cause analysis, Cross-functional leadership, Technical mentoring
Preferred skills
Broadband/WiFi/CPE platform experience, RDK-B/OpenSync/PrplOS/Embedded Linux knowledge, Cloud-native testing (Docker/Kubernetes), Broadband Forum standards (TR-069, TR-181, TR-369), Observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus, ELK), ISTQB certification
Technologies
Python, Java, C++, Docker, Kubernetes, Grafana, Prometheus, ELK, OpenSync, PrplOS
Responsibilities
Define and execute comprehensive functional, integration, system, regression, performance, scalability, and reliability testing; Develop and maintain automated test frameworks and infrastructure; Perform root-cause analysis of complex issues across distributed systems; Mentor QA engineers and raise technical capability; Provide technical leadership in testability, observability, and CI/CD integration; Influence engineering teams to adopt quality-by-design and automation-first practices
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC with strategic leadership