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SpacePalm, Inc.

5G Modem Test Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

The testing scope includes connectivity test, lab test, and others as required. The position ... Ability to execute 3GPP based 4G/5G Modem System Verification Test Plans in lab environment.

Aerospacelab, Inc.

WI · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Conduct functional, performance, and interoperability testing in satellite‑based scenarios ... Exposure to 5G stack development or embedded systems * Experience with UE/core emulators

Gtatelecom

4G/5G RAN Test Engineer III

Plano, TX · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

This role will focus on LTE/5G RAN product and feature validation, system testing, protocol analysis, O-RAN, virtualization, and end-to-end network performance . The engineer will work in a customer ...

Peraton

5G DevOps Engineer

College Park, MD · On-site

$112K - $179K/yr

Support 4G/5G telecom testbeds, including core network, RAN, IMS, BBU, and related network ... Support CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, version control workflows, and repeatable deployment ...

Peraton

5G DevOps Engineer

College Park, MD

Support 4G/5G telecom testbeds, including core network, RAN, IMS, BBU, and related network ... Support CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, version control workflows, and repeatable deployment ...

SpacePalm, Inc.

$80 - $100/hr

The testing scope includes connectivity test, lab test, and others as required. The position ... Ability to execute 3GPP based 4G/5G Modem System Verification Test Plans in lab environment.

Peraton

5G DevOps Engineer

College Park, MD · On-site

Support 4G/5G telecom testbeds, including core network, RAN, IMS, BBU, and related network ... Support CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, version control workflows, and repeatable deployment ...

Saige Partners

5G IOT/Lab Test Engineer

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

We are seeking a 5G IOT/Lab Test Engineer to support carrier interoperability testing and validation of wireless devices across lab and field environments This role will be responsible for executing ...

Peraton

5G DevOps Engineer

College Park, MD

Support 4G/5G telecom testbeds, including core network, RAN, IMS, BBU, and related network ... Support CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, version control workflows, and repeatable deployment ...

Peraton

5G DevOps Engineer

College Park, MD · On-site

$112K - $179K/yr

Support 4G/5G telecom testbeds, including core network, RAN, IMS, BBU, and related network ... Support CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, version control workflows, and repeatable deployment ...

Cypress HCM

5G Algorithm Engineer

Redwood City, CA · On-site +1

Algorithm Engineer (5G/Location) Location: Remote USA Employees : Industry : Wireless services ... Familiarity with cellular networks, radios, drive testing, and propagation modeling. * Background ...

Peraton

5G DevOps Engineer

College Park, MD

Support 4G/5G telecom testbeds, including core network, RAN, IMS, BBU, and related network ... Support CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, version control workflows, and repeatable deployment ...

Saigepartners

5G IOT/Lab Test Engineer

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

5G IOT/Lab Test Engineer (Overland Park, KS) We are seeking a 5G IOT/Lab Test Engineer to support ... Utilize device testing and logging tools to capture, analyze, and troubleshoot test results.

Peraton

Senior 5G DevOps Engineer

College Park, MD

Support 4G/5G telecom testbeds, including core network, RAN, IMS, BBU, and related network ... Support CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, version control workflows, and repeatable deployment ...

Peraton

Senior 5G DevOps Engineer

College Park, MD · On-site

$200 - $250/hr

Support 4G/5G telecom testbeds, including core network, RAN, IMS, BBU, and related network ... Support CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, version control workflows, and repeatable deployment ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for 5g testing in the United States is $25.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A 5G Testing job involves evaluating and validating the performance, reliability, and security of 5G networks, devices, and infrastructure. Test engineers conduct various tests, including functional, performance, interoperability, and compliance testing, using specialized tools and equipment. They work closely with network operators, equipment manufacturers, and software developers to ensure seamless connectivity and optimal user experience. The role requires knowledge of wireless technologies, networking protocols, and test automation.

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Daily responsibilities in a 5G Testing role often include preparing and executing test cases, analyzing network performance data, troubleshooting issues, and documenting results for various network scenarios. Professionals may collaborate closely with network engineers, software developers, and sometimes even vendors to ensure equipment and network nodes comply with 5G standards. Field tests, lab-based experiments, and simulations are also common, depending on the project needs. These tasks ensure the reliability, speed, and quality of 5G deployments in real-world environments.

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To succeed in 5G Testing, you need a solid background in telecommunications, network protocols, wireless technologies, and a degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with common test tools such as spectrum analyzers, protocol analyzers, drive test tools, and relevant certifications like ISTQB or CCNA are highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective collaboration skills set candidates apart in this role. These skills are essential for accurately assessing and optimizing 5G networks to meet stringent performance and reliability standards.

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5G Modem Test Engineer

Seattle, WA • On-site

SpacePalm, Inc.
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$80 - $100/hr

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Posted 22 days ago

Job description

The role of this position encompasses a wide scope of activities and initiatives that will bring solutions to complex applications problems, system administration issues or network concerns. Engineers will work with mobile devices testing the latest features in technology and /or telecommunication available on the market. The testing scope includes connectivity test, lab test, and others as required. The position requires the Engineer to perform systems management and integration functions involving engineering work on cellular, wireless devices and systems.

Responsibilities
  • Ability to execute 3GPP based 4G/5G Modem System Verification Test Plans in lab environment.
  • Ability to configure and prepare test equipment (Keysight, Rhode and Schwarz, Anritsu, etc.) for lab testing of modems.
  • Ability to create automation scripts for test execution.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret the UE logs collected report bugs or issues related to modem protocol, call processing and performance.
  • Prepare daily/weekly reports and KPI dashboards.
  • Collaborate with team members to resolve bugs and improve modem performance.
  • Provide technical support to internal and external customers as required.
Job Requirements
  • About 2 to 5 years’ experience in 3GPP 4G/5G based Modem System Verification.
  • Subject matter expertise in 3GPP 4G/5G specifications related to modem call processing and call flows.
  • Self-starter with capability to work under minimal supervision to meet deadlines and goals.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Capability to articulate protocol and performance related bugs and issues to internal and external teams.
  • Knowledge of Python to understand automation scripts, detect bugs and improve efficiency.
  • Knowledge of data mining and data management would be desirable.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Science or related field from an accredited institution.
  • General understanding for telecommunication knowledge and Android platform device
  • Analytical, Scientific, Data Mining and Database management software
  • Access software, cloud-based management software, communications server software
  • Strong knowledge of 5G, LTE, HSPA+/WCDMA including PHY/MAC, signaling, call processing concepts and upper layers.
  • Good understanding on GSM, GPRS, EDGE, WCDMA, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G, Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, mobile phone software architecture and telecommunication network configuration
  • Experience in analyzing logs, troubleshooting issues from lab for UMTS/GSM CS, PS calls, LTE and 5G Data calls, metric test is plus. Experience with specific logging/analysis tools such as QXDM, QPST, XCAL, XCAP
  • Experience in tracing and debugging using tools to fully analyze protocol stack related issues in appropriate 3GPP specifications.
  • Experience with Transport Layer protocols such as TCP, UDP, and analysis tools such as Wireshark.
  • Some programming skills in Python, Java and Perl script is desired.
  • Proficiency with MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, Power Point) is essential for creating test reports.
  • Understanding of TCP/UDP, IP Packet, OSI Protocol Model
  • Solid understanding of SW testing techniques and methodologies
  • Transaction security and virus protection software; Network monitoring software
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