NET-004 Home Network Engineer

Edmonton, AB

The Home Network Development Team designs, tests, and supports the Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) that our customers use everyday to enjoy our internet, television, security, and voice services. The team’s mission is to seamlessly connect the home by designing its network to be fast, reliable, and secure.

As a Home Network Engineer, you will lead the technical development of new residential gateways and Wi-Fi access points.

What you’ll do

• Research advancements in home network technologies and present findings to peers and management
• Create detailed hardware and software technical requirements for third party vendors to implement
• Build, configure, and maintain testbeds in a lab environment
• Create, execute, and update test scripts that validate product stability, functionality, and performance
• Contribute to the development of a centrally-orchestrated, fully-automated lab environment
• Work closely with third party vendors to troubleshoot and resolve product defects
• Document and present test results and known issues to internal stakeholders
• Meet with operations teams to determine areas of improvement for existing and future products
• Develop subject matter expertise and provide training to other team members

What you bring

• You excel working in a fast-paced, team-based environment
• You enjoy rolling up your sleeves and working through technical challenges in a lab environment
• You have experience testing and troubleshooting CPE such as residential gateways and Wi-Fi access points
• You are proficient in wired and wireless packet analysis using tools like tcpdump and Wireshark
• You have basic security knowledge and are capable of performing port scans using tools like nmap and Zenmap
• You have advanced knowledge of the OSI model and experience debugging various protocols including DHCP, DNS, TCP, UDP, IPv4, IPv6, IGMP, and ARP
• You have advanced knowledge of the IEEE standards behind Wi-Fi technologies including 802.11k, 802.11v, 802.11r, 802.11ac, 802.11ax, and 802.11be
• You have a solid understanding of access technologies, including DSL, GPON, and XGS-PON
• You have a solid understanding of other network technologies, including MoCA, Z-Wave, Thread, and BLE
• You have basic programming abilities and are capable of writing test scripts in various languages
• You have a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science

Great-to-haves

• You are a Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA), Certified Wireless Analysis Professional (CWAP), Certified Wireless Design Professional (CWDP), or a Certified Wireless Security Professional (CWSP)
• You are a Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• You are a Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
• You are registered as a Professional Engineer with APEGA, EGBC, or PEO