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QA Engineer - Contract

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3 days ago
Hyderābād, IndiaMid Level / Senior

Responsibilities

  • Design, document, and execute test plans for Wi-Fi connectivity, performance, stability, and functionality.
  • Develop and maintain Python-based test automation to increase coverage and reduce regression cycles.
  • Perform functional, integration, regression, and system testing across Wi-Fi, networking, and embedded platforms.
  • Test and troubleshoot 802.11 protocols, Layer 2/3 networking, routing, VLAN, NAT, DNS, and DHCP.
  • Reproduce, debug, and root-cause complex field and system-level defects.
  • Use Wireshark for packet analysis and network troubleshooting.
  • Collaborate with software, firmware, and QA teams on test strategies and product quality.
  • Participate in feature and design discussions and improve QA processes.

Requirements

  • 3–5 years of experience in QA, SDET, or software test engineering, preferably with Wi-Fi, networking, or IoT.
  • Strong understanding of Wi-Fi 802.11 and networking fundamentals.
  • Hands-on experience with embedded/router platforms and hardware test environments.
  • Strong Python scripting and test automation skills.
  • Experience with Wireshark and network troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with RDK-B, prplOS, OpenWrt, or similar Linux-based router platforms is preferred.
  • Knowledge of TR-369/USP, TR-181, and TR-069/TR-098.
  • Experience with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Postman, or similar QA/CI tools is preferred.
  • Strong debugging, problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits

  • Contract position.
  • Work-from-office role based in Hyderabad, India.
  • Equal opportunity workplace with a nondiscrimination policy.

Tech Stack

GitHub ActionsJenkinsLinuxPostmanPython

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About Plume

201-500 employees

Plume builds a cloud-managed, hardware-agnostic Wi‑Fi and subscriber-experience platform used by communications service providers. Delivered as SaaS, it converts in-home device data into network optimization, security, smart home services, and operational analytics that improve care and reduce churn. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Palo Alto, it is used by 450+ ISPs, including Charter, Liberty Global, Bell, Jio, and J:COM.

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