
WLAN Test Automation Lead
Qualcomm • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Role & seniority: WLAN Test Automation Lead; senior-level (10+ years in test automation; lead teams of 10+ engineers)
Stack/tools
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Languages: Python, C#
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Platform: .Net (GUI interfaces and backend)
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Automation: core test automation frameworks for functional/regression/performance testing
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Containers: Docker, Kubernetes
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Databases: SQL, MongoDB
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AI/ML: tools for test optimization and workflows
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Networking: WLAN protocols and test methodologies
Top 3 responsibilities
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Architect, develop, and maintain end-to-end test automation frameworks and workflows
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Design and run automated test suites from online triggers; ensure scalable, repeatable test pipelines
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Collaborate with validation teams and product owners; integrate automation with cross-functional engineering efforts; leverage AI/ML for test optimization
Must-have skills
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10+ years in test automation; experience leading 10+ engineers
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Strong programming in Python and C#
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Experience with .Net GUI/backend solutions; Docker/Kubernetes; SQL and MongoDB
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Hands-on with AI/ML tools applied to testing; solid WLAN test methodologies
Nice-to-haves
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GUI development experience; deployment in web/cloud environments; broader data/test engineering exposure
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Prior experience in scalable, online-triggered automation workflows
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Location & work type: Qualcomm India Private Limited, India; full-time engineering role (onsite/hybrid specifics not stated)
Full Description
Company
- Qualcomm India Private Limited
Job Area
- Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Systems Test Engineering
General Summary
- We are seeking a highly skilled WLAN Test Automation Lead who has strong expertise on building and managing core automation framework. Ability to design and build end-to-end workflow for triggering and running automation test suites from online. Expertise on AI and machine learning models, creating workflows for test use cases, and deploying them on scalable solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in scripting, test automation tools, data bases, web-deployment environments, and a solid understanding of test methodologies. This role involves close collaboration with validation teams, and product owners to ensure high-quality software delivery.
- Required Skills & Experience
- 10+ years of experience in test automation and managing teams of 10+ engineers
- Architect, develop, and maintain automation frameworks for functional, regression, and performance testing.
- Collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of automation
- Extensive programming knowledge using Python/C#
- Experience in creating GUI interfaces and backend solution using .Net. Knowledge of container technologies like Docker / Kubernetes
- Knowledge of SQL & Mongo DB
- Hands-on experience with AI/ML tools and apply them for test optimizations
- Good understanding of WLAN protocols and test methodologies
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Systems Test Engineering or related work experience.
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- Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Systems Test Engineering or related work experience.
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- PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Systems Test Engineering or related work experience.
- 10+ yrs of relevant experience
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