We are looking for a Broadband Device Tester to support the qualification, validation, and performance testing of WiFi mesh products, smart modems, gateways, boosters, and CPE devices. The role involves interoperability, firmware, connectivity, regression, stability, and performance testing across consumer networking devices, working closely with engineering, product, and vendor teams in an Agile environment.

Location: Australia

Key Responsibilities

- Perform WiFi/WLAN, mesh, modem, gateway, booster, and CPE testing, including device interoperability and validation.
- Execute end-to-end mesh, connectivity, roaming, failover, and reconnection testing.
- Conduct firmware upgrade/downgrade, regression, sanity, stability, and performance testing.
- Validate 2.4GHz/5GHz bands, WPS, WiFi channels, client connectivity, throughput, coverage, and roaming behaviour.
- Analyse device logs, troubleshoot issues, capture test evidence, and support root-cause analysis and fix validation.
- Raise and manage defects using JIRA, with clear reproduction steps, logs, and test results.
- Work with product, engineering, and vendor teams and participate in Agile ceremonies.
- Support hands-on testing in lab environments involving modems, boosters, gateways, and mesh equipment.

Key Skills





- WiFi / WLAN & networking fundamentals
- Mesh, modem, gateway, booster, router or CPE testing
- Device interoperability & validation testing
- Firmware upgrade/downgrade testing
- Regression, sanity & stability testing
- WiFi performance, roaming & connectivity testing
- 2.4GHz / 5GHz, WPS, channels & client connectivity
- Log analysis & defect management
- JIRA
- Windows & Linux/Ubuntu
- Basic Python/Bash scripting or test automation exposure is desirable.

About Us

We specialize in Digital, ERP, and larger IT Services. We offer flexible, effective and collaborative solutions to any organization that requires IT, experts. Our agile, agnostic, and flexible solutions will help you source the IT Expertise you need. If you are looking for new opportunities, send your profile at [email protected].

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Zone IT Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and our recruitment process focuses on essential skills and abilities. We encourage applications from a diverse array of backgrounds, including individuals of various ethnicities, cultures, and linguistic backgrounds, as well as those with disabilities.

📌 Broadband Device Tester (Melbourne)
🏢 Zone IT Solutions
📍 Melbourne