Staff Test Engineer, NR-NTN

About Skylo TechnologiesSkylo is a global Non-Terrestrial Network service provider based in Mountain View, CA, offering a service that allows smartphone and IoT cellular devices to connect directly over existing satellites. Skylo's direct-to-device service is now live on millions of activated devices across five continents, with more than 60 million square kilometers of coverage, in partnership with multiple satellite operators, mobile network operators (MNOs), Tier-1 chipset makers, and OEMs. Devices connected over satellite are managed and served by Skylo's commercial NTN vRAN, featuring a 3GPP standards-based cloud-native base station and core. Skylo provides an anywhere, anytime connectivity solution that seamlessly roams between terrestrial and satellite networks. Our focus is on enabling connected services for people outdoors and connected workflows across three main verticals: mass-market consumer devices, automotive, and industrial IoT.

This role is located in Espoo, Finland where we are onsite 3 days a week in office.

Summary Of How You Will Impact Skylo

As a Staff Test Engineer focusing on RAN, you will play a key role in the detailed testing for NR-NTN products at Skylo. You will be responsible for setting up test-benches, developing and executing test cases for NR-NTN RAN nodes in satellite radio access networks.

How You Will Contribute Analyze the use cases/requirements for NR-NTN related requests from customer and deployment engineers and convert them into test-plans.

Understand 3GPP standards, and system engineering documents to come up with thorough and in-depth test plans for testing NR-NTN base stations .

Implement end-to-end test automation to test NTN specific test cases to our internal algorithms and 3GPP standards test cases.

Understand existing test setup and augment it with new test tools to develop test scripts using those test tools.

Reproduce and test field scenarios based on feedback from Customer deployments.

Log analysis, Perform