Boingo Wireless · 2 months ago
Sr. WLAN Engineer
Frisco, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expBoingo Wireless, Inc. simplifies complex wireless challenges to connect people, businesses, and things at iconic venues around the world. They are seeking a Senior WLAN Engineer who will be responsible for Wi-Fi commissioning, RF analysis, and optimization of Boingo Wi-Fi Networks, while providing technical expertise and operational support for existing and new networks.
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Responsibilities
Participate in the design, engineering, and support of complex, enterprise-scale, commercial Wi-Fi networks
Peer review of predictive RF Models using software-based modeling tools for proposed production networks
Conduct site surveys as needed using software-based survey and spectrum analysis tools
Configuration and optimization of Cisco, Ruckus, and Extreme Wireless LAN Controllers, and associated services platforms
Communicate installation best practices, written and verbal, to onsite teams, ensuring proper equipment installation procedures are followed for APs, Antennas, and Point-to-Point Wireless links, and other components
Provide operational support, configuration, and implementation of change request services
Plan, analyze, commission, optimize, and troubleshoot high-density Wi-Fi networks, point-to-point links, and other wireless network components
Plan and deploy key WLAN applications, including Secure Mobility, Voice over WLAN, Passpoint, and Wireless Guest Access
WLAN network RF frequency and static channel/power planning for a variety of venue types
Working understanding of best practice configurations by deployment type for all Wi-Fi access frequencies, including 6GHz and AFC
Evaluation of WLAN systems, including access points, controllers, antennas, and various other components and equipment
Manage, coordinate, and prioritize tasks to ensure quality work is delivered in a timely manner
Develop and maintain documentation related to the design, administration, and maintenance of network infrastructure
Draft thorough technical responses to support proposed design recommendations
Draft technical standards and best practices documents to add to the Boingo repository
Qualification
Required
Subject matter expert in Wi-Fi/RF solutions, architecture, and network optimization
At least 6 years of experience in the design and implementation of large-scale, high-capacity Managed Service Provider (MSP) and campus networks, including enterprise-level WLAN solutions
Hands-on experience with Cisco Wireless Controller; 9800/8510/8540, Ruckus SmartZone/vSZ, and Extreme wireless technologies
Experience designing and deploying large-scale Cisco, Ruckus, and Extreme WLAN / Wi-Fi networks
Thorough understanding of WLAN technologies, security, and network management, including knowledge of wireless technologies; IEEE 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax/be and point-to-point radio links
Expert-level troubleshooting in a large-scale wireless network environment
Experience designing and deploying key WLAN applications, including Secure Mobility, Voice over WLAN, and Wireless Guest Access
Experience with Ekahau ESS Pro, and spectrum analysis software required
Degree in CS or ECE or equivalent experience
Preferred
Cisco routing, switching, and WLAN core skills preferred
TCP/IP Network Architecture and Design skills preferred
Confident in customer-facing discussions for timely resolution related to network performance and customer experience
Works well on a team as well as being able to work independently
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office & Visio Suite
Company
Boingo Wireless
Boingo Wireless is a company providing mobile internet through Wi-Fi networks globally.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$140MKey Investors
Mitsui Global Investment
2014-12-01Post Ipo Debt· $50M
2011-05-04IPO
2006-08-16Series C· $65M
Leadership Team
David Hagan
Former Chairman and CEO
Mike Finley
CEO
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