Lead Test Engineer
Greenwood Village, Colorado
Spectrum’s growth and success in the ever-evolving technological landscape are built on the sophisticated innovations and service reliability our Network Operations groups provide. Our Operating Model focuses on maintaining operational excellence and reliability of Spectrum’s network to enhance our customer’s experience. The Network Operations environment is based on our Key Laws of Focus which values accuracy, resiliency and response time.
Network Technology Operations (NTO) is comprised of application, networks and access layers within our overall network.
- Full-time
- Job level: Entry to Senior
- Occasional Travel
Success profile
What makes a successful Network Technology Operations (NTO) ? Check out the top traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.
- Results-driven
- Problem-solver
- Detail-oriented
- Flexible
- Leadership
- Team Player
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Rewards
Spectrum wants to help you get more out of life and take care of things outside the office to make life a little easier. We provide:
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Health Benefits
Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision plans available.
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Paid Time Off
Paid vacation, sick and personal time, and holidays.
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401(k) Retirement Savings
We provide a 100% match for every dollar you contribute, up to 6% of your eligible pay.
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Education Assistance
Get reimbursed up to $10,000 a year for undergraduate and graduate degrees through our partnership with Guild.
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Career Progression
Advancement is a very real and achievable goal.
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Training and Certification
Sponsored courses help enhance your skills.
Responsibilities
This posting has been extended beyond the initial anticipated closing date.
JOB SCOPE
Responsible for designing and developing tests and test frameworks. Works on projects of high complexity within one or more test and development environments and on multiple programs, systems and applications as a project lead. Involved in reviewing test plans, writing manual and automated test cases and scripts and test execution. Actively looks for solutions to automate test cases early in the test life cycle. Responsible for documenting test methodology to ensure the delivery of quality products. Considered a subject matter expert for multiple programs and systems.
“This position is eligible for our Hybrid Work Policy. Eligible employees can work from home up to one day each week.”
DUTIES AND RESPONSBILITIES
Actively and consistently supports all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.
Provide test and test automation architectural direction and leadership related to 5G and WiFi data collection and automation.
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to other testing team members.
Define automated testing best practices, code standards, processes and procedures, including frameworks to standardize testing automation related to 5G and WiFi data collection and automation.
Develop automation testing strategies and estimation models to plan test schedules based on project scope or delivery dates.
Identify and implement automated testing tools and infrastructure, managing tool upgrades and determining license needs and costs.
Define and track quality assurance metrics such as data bytes transmitted, throughput, latency, packet loss, jitter, RF metrics, user experience of mobile apps, and network health.
Actively and independently acquires and analyzes data for software process evaluation and improvements and integrates them into business processes to address the business needs.
Perform both back end system and front end UI triage and troubleshooting when identifying defects.
Deliver quality process training to technical staff and acts as an internal quality consultant to advise or influence business or technical partners.
Perform quality audits across the various IT functions to ensure quality standards, procedures and methodologies related to 5G and WiFi data collection and automation.
Ensure alignment between business operational strategies and quality assurance of our products.
Diagnose highly complex issues and evaluates, recommends and executes the best resolution.
Develop, modify, enhance and implement test plans designed to support new or evolving business initiatives.
BASIC / MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- BA/BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field or equivalent work experience
- Minimum seven (7) years System development and/or business experience with coding, testing and design experience
REQUIRED JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
In-depth experience with automation scripting languages like Python, JavaScript, Ruby or similar
Proficient in test tools (QXDM, Accuver XCAL, XCAP, Ekahau, iBWave, etc.,).
Effective communicator (written and verbal)
Ability to focus on deadlines and deliverables
Self-starter, self-motivated and driven
Ability to work well with shifting priorities
Ability to work with cross-functional team of internal and external resources
Effective attention to detail
Excellent understanding of 5G SA networks and WiFi 802.11 specifications
Excellent understanding of RF signal behaviors in wireless networks
Excellent understanding of RF signal measurements related to 5G NR and 802.11 WiFi
Display professional, positive, and approachable attitude/demeanor and discretion
Critical thinker, ability to negotiate with key stakeholders and maintain positive attitude
Effective organizational skills
Understanding of database schemas and querying tools
- Creative solving of technical problems to ensure the ability to translate technical requirements into test plans
Ability to track multiple test efforts simultaneously and to be able to synthesize the results in fast paced environment
Demonstrated in-depth analytical and problem solving skills
Expert in applying the Scientific Method
Demonstrated in-depth understanding of test automation framework and tools
Ability to lead a team through effective delegation, training, conflict management and motivation
In-depth experience leading teams
Here, employees don’t just have jobs, they build careers. That’s why we believe in offering a comprehensive pay and benefits package that rewards employees for their contributions to our success, supports all aspects of their well-being, and delivers real value at every stage of life.
A qualified applicant’s criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.
This job posting will remain open until 2024-11-28 12:00 AM (UTC) and will be extended if necessary.
The base pay for this position generally is between $98,900.00 and $175,300.00. The actual compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums and also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.
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