Role Description
Company Overview W-Neweb is a leading product design and manufacturing company specializing in communications technology. With a strong global presence and a focus on innovation, W-Neweb delivers high-quality solutions across RF antenna design, hardware, software, and system integration to customers worldwide.
Job Summary We are seeking a motivated Customer Engineer to join our dynamic team! An individual should feel comfortable working directly with the customer and translating the customer's requirements to our Engineering team in Taiwan. He/she should be able to capture/collect device logs, troubleshoot field issues, and work with internal teams to develop first-level diagnostics and provide a course of action. Individuals should also be capable of hands-on work, building and maintaining a test rack in the lab.
And candidate with broad and deep technical knowledge in DOCSIS Network, streaming video, 4G/5G cellular and WiFi in the consumer electronic field
Duties and responsibilities
- Collaborate with R&D and QA team to design, optimize, test and launch DOCSIS Customer Premise Equipment (CPE)
- Support product technical acceptance and certification
- Operate, configure Cable Modem Termination Systems (CMTS), cable modems and related headend/edge equipment
- Analyze and resolve complex DOCSIS related issues to reduce customer downtime
- Understand about IPTV, video delivery systems, and CDN infrastructure
- Write Product Test Plan for our WiFi, DOCSIS Network, Video streaming, Cellular, WiFi product, Network product.
- Provide and improve automation test items request to improve efficiency and reduce human intervention time
- Engaging with product group in L2 and L3 level problem escalation
- Frequent vendors and customer meetings and visits for product feedback and future opportunities
- Provide technical post-sales support to R&D team
- Work with R&D and DQA/SQA teams to ensure features delivery/inclusion.
- Adhere to bug tracking process per corporate product development lifecycle
Requirements and qualifications
- BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related 5+ years of work experience
- Knowledge in Window, Linux, Virtual Machine and/or Docker/Container is a plus
- Experience in TCP/IP V4/V6 network and basic knowledge in test automation operation/framework are required
- Able to demonstrate scripting skills in shell, and batch scripts
- Team players being able to adapt to multicultural environments
- Willingness to learn and explore new technologies
- Big plus with experience in wireless and wired telecommunication industry
- Hands on testing with DOCSIS 3.1 and later
- Hands on testing with Fiber
- Hands on debugging with Video Streaming commercial devices
- Includes fixed and mobile broadband, cellular (LTE, 4G/5G), WiFi LAN (802.11ac, 802.11ax,…) and PAN
- Hands on experience in commercial tools – network, OctoScope, mobile, field, diagnostics, logging, automation, E2E such as QXDM, PCAP, Wireshark,….
- Knowledge and experience with carriers’ certification and technical approval process from US carrier (Comcast, Cox Communication, Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint, etc.)
- Willing and able to travel
- Ability to work in a team as well as an individual contributor when necessary
- Out of the box thinking. Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
- Ability to provide alternative solutions to achieve goals in a dynamic environment
- Analytical skills & attention to details
- Ability to work under pressure and maintain deadlines
- Good time-management skills
- Great interpersonal and communication skills
Pay: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Computer Services: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Branchburg, NJ 08876 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Branchburg, NJ 08876: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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Forward Deployed Engineers are embedded directly with customers to build custom solutions, integrate products into existing infrastructure, and bridge the gap between product engineering and customer success. The role combines deep technical skills with the ability to operate in client environments and translate business requirements into working software.
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