
Hays
CPE Technical Investigation Engineer
Job Description
Salary: £50,000 - 70,000 per year
Requirements:- Strong networking knowledge and troubleshooting capability.
- Experience working with broadband technologies and services.
- Proven experience supporting and diagnosing issues across CPE devices.
- Understanding of embedded network devices.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience using Jira for defect and issue management.
- Experience working with GitHub.
- Ability to investigate complex technical problems and drive resolution.
- 4-5 years experience in a technical investigation, support, or engineering role.
- Knowledge of a broad range of CPE products and technologies.
- Experience working within telecommunications, broadband, or ISP environments.
- Investigate and troubleshoot complex issues affecting CPE products and broadband services.
- Perform detailed technical analysis and root cause investigations.
- Support broadband devices deployed within customer environments.
- Collaborate with engineering, development, and support teams to resolve technical issues.
- Manage defects, incidents, and investigations using Jira.
- Work closely with development teams through GitHub to review findings and support fixes.
- Document investigation outcomes and provide technical recommendations.
- Embedded
- GitHub
- Support
- JIRA
- Network
- C++
More:
We are seeking an experienced CPE Technical Investigation Engineer to join our specialist In-Life Support Team, supporting and investigating issues across customer broadband and CPE environments. This is a hybrid role based in Ipswich, with 3 days onsite each week (Tuesday to Thursday), working Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm. It is an initial 6-month contract with a high likelihood of extension, offered at £353.49 per day via umbrella inside IR35.
last updated 35 week of 2026
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Ipswich
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