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* Perform exploratory testing of Wi Fi features across CPE devices (Gateways, Routers, Extenders). * Validate Wi Fi functionality including: * SSID creation and management * Security modes (WPA2/WPA3 ...

Perform exploratory testing of Wi-Fi features across CPE devices (Gateways, Routers, Extenders). * Validate Wi-Fi functionality including: * SSID creation and management * Security modes (WPA2/WPA3 ...

Senior WiFi Engineer

Philadelphia, PA

$105.40K - $144.80K/yr

Contribute to testing, validation, and certification activities as required * Mentor junior ... Solid understanding of WiFi technologies including 802.11 standards, WPA2/WPA3, Passpoint/Hotspot 2 ...

Senior WiFi Engineer

Philadelphia, PA

$105.40K - $144.80K/yr

Contribute to testing, validation, and certification activities as required * Mentor junior ... Solid understanding of WiFi technologies including 802.11 standards, WPA2/WPA3, Passpoint/Hotspot 2 ...

Key Responsibilities * Wi-Fi Alliance Engagement * Actively represent Charter's interests within ... Participate in Interop events, testing and validating the company's wireless solutions against ...

Perform end-to-end user experience testing of gateways, Wi-Fi extenders, and home networking devices. * Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks and test scripts to increase coverage and ...

... testing product functionality Familiar with advanced Wi-Fi test automation frameworks and industry trends from IEEE, WFA, WBA, IETF Assist in the identification and resolution of problems and defects ...

... testing product functionality * Familiar with advanced Wi-Fi test automation frameworks and ... industry trends from IEEE, WFA, WBA, IETF * Assist in the identification and resolution of problems ...

... order to support testing product functionality • Familiar with advanced Wi-Fi test automation frameworks and industry trends from IEEE, WFA, WBA, IETF • Assist in the identification and ...

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How much do wifi testing jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for wifi testing in the United States is $46.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.86 and $59.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Wifi Testing job?

A Wifi Testing job involves evaluating the performance, security, and reliability of wireless networks. Engineers or testers perform signal strength measurements, interference analysis, speed tests, and protocol compliance checks. They use specialized tools to detect issues, optimize network performance, and ensure seamless connectivity. This role is essential for improving Wi-Fi technology in devices, routers, and enterprise networks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Wifi Testing position, and why are they important?

To excel in WiFi Testing, candidates need a solid understanding of networking fundamentals, wireless protocols (such as 802.11 standards), and troubleshooting methodologies, often supported by a degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with network analysis tools (like Wireshark or Ekahau), scripting languages, and relevant certifications (e.g., CWNA, CompTIA Network+) is highly beneficial. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help testers identify issues and report findings clearly. These abilities are crucial for ensuring reliable wireless performance and seamless connectivity in various environments.

What does a typical day look like for someone in a WiFi Testing role?

A typical day for a WiFi Testing professional often involves setting up wireless networks in various environments, running performance tests, and analyzing connectivity issues. You might use specialized equipment to measure signal strength, troubleshoot interference, and document findings to ensure networks meet quality standards. Collaboration with network engineers, IT support teams, and project managers is common to address complex challenges and implement solutions. This role may also include updating test procedures, evaluating new hardware, and contributing to ongoing improvement projects. The dynamic nature of WiFi environments means every day can bring new technical puzzles to solve.
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Infographic showing various Wifi Testing job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, and 13% Part Time. Highlights an 9% Physical, and 91% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,884 per year, or $46.6 per hour.

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Job description

🔹 Core Experience & Testing Expertise
  • Strong experience (5-8+ years) in device testing, wireless networking, and broadband hardware validation
  • Perform end-to-end user experience testing of gateways, Wi-Fi extenders, and home networking devices
  • Execute functional, performance, regression, and interoperability testing across diverse scenarios
  • Validate Wi-Fi technologies including 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax standards
  • Hands-on experience with mesh networking, band steering, roaming, and wireless backhaul
  • Work with networking protocols such as DHCP, DNS, IPv4/IPv6, NAT, TCP/UDP, and related connectivity standards
  • Analyze and troubleshoot issues across the full end-to-end network stack, from device to cloud
  • Conduct root cause analysis to identify defects, performance bottlenecks, and quality gaps

🔹 Automation, Strategy & Collaboration
  • Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks and test scripts using Java and Cucumber
  • Drive automation strategy to improve test coverage, scalability, and execution efficiency
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing, integration, and delivery
  • Collaborate closely with development, product, and architecture teams to ensure stable, high-quality releases
  • Recommend process improvements and best practices to enhance overall test efficiency and product quality
  • Mentor junior engineers, provide technical guidance, and support team skill development
  • Help define and shape test strategies at product and feature levels
  • Demonstrate strong communication, problem-solving, debugging, and documentation skills