Entry-Level Network QA Engineer - Remote Opportunity

About the Role

We are looking for an Entry-Level Network QA Engineer to join our dynamic team. This remote position offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in the telecommunications industry, specifically focusing on LTE and 5G networks. As a Network QA Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and performance of mobile network systems.

What You'll Do

• Develop and execute test strategies and plans for LTE and 5G field protocol testing.
• Validate user equipment (UE) functionality in 4G/5G air interface and call processing technology.
• Analyze customer requirements and convert them into system requirements for the development team.
• Perform detailed analysis of 4G and 5G protocols, including field testing with mobile handset devices in live networks.
• Review and provide recommendations to improve UE performance by evaluating key KPIs and performing trials.
• Set up test plans to meet deadlines based on project lead requests.
• Travel up to 25% of the time for field testing and troubleshooting.
• Work independently in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.

Requirements

• 0-3 years of experience in network quality assurance, specifically in LTE and 5G technologies.
• Strong understanding of end-to-end LTE and 5G Network Architecture.
• Familiarity with UE log post-processing tools such as QXDM, QCAT, and Wireshark.
• Ability to analyze and debug IMS-related features, including registration and VoLTE.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Problem-solving skills and customer service orientation.
• Basic ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Nice to Have

• Previous experience in LTE and 5G NR field testing in live networks.
• Knowledge of SIM OTA activation testing.
• Experience with post-processing UE logs and analyzing various KPIs.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including medical insurance and 401(k).
• Paid time off and opportunities for career advancement.
• Visa sponsorship for qualified candidates.
• Hands-on experience with a global industry leader.
• Flexible remote work environment.