Lead BBU/RAN QA Engineer (LBR1)

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Job Title: Lead BBU/RAN QA Engineer (LBR1)

Location: Syracuse, New York

Employer: John Mezzalingua Associates LLC d/b/a JMA Wireless

Salary: $100,700 per year

• Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts for BBU (Baseband Unit) software and hardware components, including functional, regression, and performance testing; identifying, reporting, and resolving defects; and collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand product requirements and contribute to the improvement of the QA process
• Integrate BBU components into larger telecommunication systems or networks by collaborating with system architects and engineers to ensure seamless integration of BBUs with other network elements, and conducting system-level testing to validate end-to-end functionality of the integrated solution.
• Provide technical support to customers, field engineers and internal teams on BBU-related issues.
• Analyze and optimize the performance of BBU and related systems through performance testing, implementing performance enhancements, and monitoring system performance in real-time to implement tuning strategies and optimize resource utilization.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation related to QA processes, integration procedures, and performance tuning strategies, including user guides, training materials, and documentation for customer support.
• Stay updated on industry trends and technological advancements in telecommunications, and use insights to propose and implement process improvements.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including development, product management, and customer support, to ensure the overall success of the product.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, plus 2 years of experience in the position offered or a software testing role in telecommunications sector.
• All of the required experience must have included: using QUALCOMM eXtensible Diagnostic Monitor (QXDM) and QCAT for modem log collection and analysis on Qualcomm chipsets; applying knowledge of and using telecommunication technologies including LTE, VOLTE, carrier aggregation, VONR, 5G NSA FR1, FR2, 5G SA, CBRS, inter/intra-frequency mobility, cell reselection, Kubernetes administration, CBRS Spectrum Access System, Viavi TM-500 Network Tester, Keysight RU/UE Simulator, and Amarisoft UE Simulator.
• Position requires approximately 10% domestic travel to other JMA offices and customer sites. Telecommuting is permitted from any location in the U.S.

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