Job Description
Join GlobalLogic to Drive High-Performance Wi-Fi Testing for Next-Gen Connectivity Solutions
Summary
Are you a passionate Wi-Fi QA Test Engineer with a strong background in router testing, wireless protocols, and network performance validation? Join GlobalLogic (a Hitachi Group Company) and be part of a global team redefining connectivity. As a Remote QA Engineer based in Chennai, you’ll work on advanced testing of Wi-Fi routers, extenders, home networking devices, and smart home solutions. This full-time opportunity is perfect for professionals experienced in 802.11 wireless standards, network protocols, API testing, and tools like Ixia, Spirent, and Wireshark.
Job Details at a Glance
| Position Title | Wi-Fi QA Test Engineer |
|---|---|
| Job ID | IRC272119 |
| Location | Chennai, India (Remote) |
| Department | IT, Telecom & Internet |
| Business Unit | Hitachi Services & Platforms |
| Segment | Digital Systems & Services |
| Experience Level | 4+ Years (Experienced) |
| Employment Type | Full-Time |
| Work Schedule | Day Shift (Remote Option Available) |
| Tools & Technologies | Wireshark, Ixia, Spirent, iperf, Charles, Jira, Confluence |
| Posted On | August 18, 2025 |
Key Responsibilities
As a Wi-Fi Test Engineer, your responsibilities include:
- Conducting functionality, interoperability, and performance testing on:
- Wi-Fi routers, mesh systems, extenders
- IoT and smart home devices (home security, gateways, clients)
- Executing and validating test cases across wireless protocols (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
- Performing API testing for system and device interactions
- Troubleshooting network behavior using packet debuggers and monitoring tools
- Collaborating with engineering and QA teams to drive test automation and efficiency
- Ensuring seamless communication and alignment across cross-functional stakeholders
Must-Have Skills
- 4+ years of hands-on experience in Wi-Fi testing / router QA
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software/Electrical Engineering or related field
- Deep technical understanding of:
- Wi-Fi standards (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax)
- Router and RF systems
- Networking protocols: TCP/IP, UDP, IPv4/IPv6, DHCP, DNS, NAT, ARP, Bridging
- Proficient in tools like Wireshark, iperf, Ixia, Spirent, and Charles
- Familiarity with API testing and tools
- Knowledge of security/encryption protocols (SSL/TLS, WPA2)
- Experience with Jira, Confluence, and Agile processes
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Understanding of secondary wireless technologies:
- Bluetooth, Zigbee, Z-Wave, Matter
- Hands-on with home automation / IoT devices
- Familiarity with test automation frameworks
Personal Attributes
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset
- Thrives in a fast-paced, result-oriented QA environment
- Team player with attention to detail and a quality-first attitude
Why Join GlobalLogic?
🌍 Global Impact, Local Opportunity
Work on cutting-edge technology solutions with one of the world’s most respected digital engineering companies.
🏡 Remote Flexibility
Enjoy the freedom of working from home while collaborating with a global talent pool.
📚 Continuous Development
Upskill through structured learning programs and hands-on training backed by Career Navigator tools.
🛠 Meaningful Tech Work
Join projects that push boundaries in networking, wireless connectivity, and smart home ecosystems.
🤝 Inclusive & Transparent Culture
Work in a high-trust, transparent, and respectful environment where every opinion matters.
About GlobalLogic
GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, is a global leader in digital product engineering. We work with the world’s top tech innovators to design, build, and launch digital platforms that transform entire industries. With over two decades of experience, our global team continues to push the limits of software development, IoT, cloud computing, and embedded systems to redefine what’s possible.
Apply Now
Take the next step in your QA engineering career with a company that values innovation, autonomy, and excellence.
👉 Click here to apply on the official GlobalLogic Careers Page