Virtusa Corporation

Sr. Wireless Network Test Engineer

Virtusa Corporation$120K — $145K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years of hands-on experience in testing and qualification of carrier-grade telecom equipment, including routers and switches
  • Proven experience with wireless technologies, particularly mmWave and E-band point-to-point
  • Solid understanding of radio frequency performance indicators like SNR, BER, and RSL
  • Strong knowledge of L2/L3 protocols: Ethernet, VLANs, IP, MPLS, BGP, QoS
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in fast-paced environments
  • Hands-on experience with Ixia/Keysight and OTDR for traffic generation and analysis

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and execute comprehensive test plans for networking equipment and features
  • Set up, configure, and troubleshoot complex multi-vendor networking lab environments
  • Validate performance, scalability, and reliability of service provider networking solutions
  • Perform traffic generation and analysis using industry-standard tools
  • Collaborate with engineering, QA, and operations teams to debug and resolve issues
  • Document test cases, results, and defects clearly

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead testing and qualification for cutting-edge network devices
  • Engage in complex, multi-vendor environment setups
  • Collaborative work culture with engineering and operations teams
  • Gain exposure to the latest wireless technologies and telecommunication standards
  • Potential to enhance skills in automation and advanced testing methodologies
Full Job Description
Job Requirements

Job description:

We are looking for a Senior Network Test Engineer to lead testing and qualification for our network devices and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and execute comprehensive test plans for carrier-grade networking equipment, ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and execute comprehensive test plans for networking equipment and features.
  • Set up, configure, and troubleshoot complex multi-vendor networking lab environments that mimic live networks.
  • Validate performance, scalability, and reliability of service provider networking solutions.
  • Perform traffic generation and analysis using tools such as Ixia/Keysight and OTDR.
  • Collaborate closely with Network Engineering, QA, and operations teams to identify, debug, and resolve complex issues.
  • Document test cases, results, and defects with high clarity and detail.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
  • 7+ years of hands-on experience in Carrier-grade telecom equipment testing and qualification including router and switches
  • Proven experience with wireless technologies, focusing on mmWave and E-band point-to-point technologies
  • Solid understanding of key radio frequency performance indicators including Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR), Bit Error Rate (BER), and Receive Signal Level (RSL)
  • Strong hands-on knowledge of L2/L3 protocols: Ethernet, VLANs, IP, MPLS, BGP, QoS
  • Demonstrated ability to set up, configure, and troubleshoot complex, large-scale network environments across multi-vendor platforms.
  • Hands-on experience with traffic generators and analyzers (e.g., Ixia/Keysight, OTDR).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in fast-paced environments.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • PON testing experience highly desirable

Additional Skills (Nice to Have)
  • Proficiency in Python for test automation (Pytest or similar frameworks).
  • Working knowledge of ESM, OLT, PON, and ONT testing.
  • Knowledge of Linux-based test environments and shell scripting.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and test integration.
  • Familiarity with OSS and BSS system.


Work Experience
7-10Years

About Virtusa Corporation

Virtusa Corporation is a global provider of digital business strategy, digital engineering, and information technology (IT) services and solutions. The company helps its clients transform their businesses through innovative technology solutions that enable them to improve customer engagement, increase operational efficiency, and drive revenue growth. Virtusa Corporation was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Southborough, Massachusetts. The company has over 20,000 employees and operates in over 30 countries around the world. Virtusa Corporation is committed to sustainability and has received numerous awards for its environmental and social responsibility initiatives.
Learn more about Virtusa Corporation
Size
22,883 employees
Market Cap
$1.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$44.6 million
Founded
1996
5 Year Trend
+22.3%
Revenue
$1.2 billion
NASDAQ

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