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FAROUQ ALZUBI

Mountain View,CA

Summary

A seasoned Wireless Test Engineer with 10 years of expertise in crafting test plans, executing tests, analyzing data, and pinpointing defects in wireless devices. Adept at providing insightful feedback to developers and implementing robust quality assurance metrics. Holds additional certifications in programming languages and is currently pursuing a Masters of Science in Artificial Intelligence.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Modem Test Engineer

Capgemini @Google
04.2023 - Current
  • Develop and execute end-to-end test plans for 5G LTE functionality on Pixel phones, encompassing various network scenarios, performance benchmarks, and interoperability testing.
  • Configure and operate Keysight and Anritsu test equipment, such as base station simulators to conduct comprehensive tests.
  • Perform Initial on-target log analysis, classification of failures and reporting issues.
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, hardware engineers, in order to find and fix software bugs.
  • Develop and maintain automated test scripts using industry-standard scripting languages, such as Python.

Senior Software Test Engineer

Qualcomm
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Responsible for integrating, testing and releasing a broad range of wireless modem software components as a cohesive software subsystem.
  • Performed 5G/LTE sanity testing of software builds and validation of bug fixes on mobile device prototypes in lab environment using Keysight and other TEs.
  • Initial on-target debug, log analysis and classification of failures and reporting of issues.
  • Collaboration with software development teams in order to find and fix software bugs.
  • Development of test scripts to verify new modem software features and enhance testing coverage.
  • Participated in available trainings to improve software knowledge

Cellular Lab Test Engineer

Arclight Wireless/Tech Mahindra @Motorola Mobility
08.2018 - 08.2022
  • Performed extensive 5G/LTE/UMTS testing using R&S and Keysight test equipments.
  • Testing based on 3GPP standards/specifications on pre-released cell phones and Android upgrades.
  • Executed Carrier acceptance and carrier validation testing for various carriers(Verizon,T-Mobile,ATT) using Rhode and Schwarz PQA and LBS test equipments.
  • Debugged and troubleshoot complex issues when test failure observed.
  • Created clearly written defect reports to enable quick reproduction and resolution to issues.
  • Captured and analyzed Logs using Android SDK commands, Qualcomm tools (QXDM/QCAT) and MTK tools.

QA Test Engineer

TCC Communications
07.2016 - 08.2018
  • Performed functionality testing on iPhone and Android devices using phone check tool.
  • Implemented based testing features to improve testing summaries and product quality.
  • Developed and implemented New Employee Onboarding program

Software Test Engineer

Motorola Mobility
08.2013 - 08.2015
  • Responsible for performing Sanity and Regression tests on mobile devices.
  • Identified issues, defect logging using JIRA and followed up with developers to debug and fix issue.
  • Re-test fixed CR's and performed testing on fix work-around.

Education

Master of Science - Artificial Intelligence

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL
05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Electrical and Computer Engineering

Democritus University Of Thrace
Xanthi, Greece
2011

Skills

  • Manual and automated testing
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Jira Bug tracking
  • Debugging proficiency
  • Programming languages: Python
  • Gathering requirements
  • Cross-cultural teamwork and project management
  • Self-motivated professional
  • Organization and Time management
  • Exceptional Problem Solving Skills
  • Technical troubleshooting

Timeline

Modem Test Engineer

Capgemini @Google
04.2023 - Current

Senior Software Test Engineer

Qualcomm
08.2022 - 04.2023

Cellular Lab Test Engineer

Arclight Wireless/Tech Mahindra @Motorola Mobility
08.2018 - 08.2022

QA Test Engineer

TCC Communications
07.2016 - 08.2018

Software Test Engineer

Motorola Mobility
08.2013 - 08.2015

Master of Science - Artificial Intelligence

Illinois Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science - Electrical and Computer Engineering

Democritus University Of Thrace
FAROUQ ALZUBI