We are looking for an Interop Lab Technician who will be responsible for day-to-day activities associated with the development and maintenance of the Alliance’s interop devices within an interop lab setting which includes member facing tools (i.e., test harnesses, reference devices, etc.), and other member-related technical support activities.
Reports to: Interop Lab Manager Full-time Contracted Position Location: Portland, Oregon, USA
Job Duties:
Interoperability Testing (primary role)
Conduct interoperability testing with wired (Ethernet) and wireless (802.11, 802.15.4) IoT devices
Help maintain and configure interoperability devices on the network
Bug reporting
Help clients (members) in configuration and debugging of network devices.
QA testing of internal web applications
Help with general organization and inventory related to the interop lab
Interoperability Test plan and test configuration triage
Additional Responsibilities
Special Project Support, as requested.
Qualifications and Experience:
The ideal candidate will exhibit the following attributes:
Qualifications
Demonstrated knowledge of wireless communication principles
Knowledge/experience with IEEE 802.15.4 based protocols and/or Zigbee
Knowledge/experience with Internet Protocol (IP) v4 and v6
Experience
Testing of wired and wireless network devices.
Knowledge of Wireless Networking and Configuration
Experience in capturing network traces (i.e. Wireshark)
Experience in Linux, Windows, and MacOS Operating Systems
Experience in test plan execution and bug reporting
Experience in Quality Assurance testing (Black box and White Box) for hardware devices
Experience in Quality Assurance website and application testing
Testing Equipment configuration and debugging
Inventory Management
Experience of working with a small team
Experience with web-based applications
Strong communications skills and customer facing experience
Self-starter and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Experience working/collaborating across a geographically diverse team