We are seeking a Network Test Engineer to join our customer-facing engineering team. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with deep expertise in cable technologies like DOCSIS and Remote PHY, who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. You’ll work directly with service provider customers—especially in the cable segment—to validate new platform solutions and accelerate their deployment.
Key ResponsibilitiesLead validation engagements with customers and internal stakeholders.Translate customer requirements into test strategies and lab configurations.Author and execute test plans, document results, and present findings to customers.Support the implementation of new platforms and solutions for MSO and cable customers.Collaborate with Solution Architects, Sales, and Delivery teams to ensure alignment with customer needs.Identify and troubleshoot issues, working cross-functionally to resolve them.Drive innovation to improve validation efficiency and reduce time-to-deployment.Required Qualifications10+ years of experience working with MSOs or cable platforms.5+ years of hands-on experience with DOCSIS.Familiarity with Remote PHY and RF principles.Strong working knowledge of Cisco IOS-XE.Experience with network test tools such asIxia, Keysight, or Spirent.Ability to configure lab environments and respond to real-time customer scenarios.Preferred SkillsExperience with Cisco’scBR-8platform.Strong communication and documentation skills.Ability to ramp up quickly on new tools and technologies.Comfortable working in a dynamic, customer-driven environment.Why Join Us?You’ll be part of a team that’s shaping the future of broadband and cable technology. If you’re passionate about solving complex problems, working directly with customers, and validating cutting-edge solutions, we’d love to hear from you.
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Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Raleigh,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 16, 2025.
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