Network Software Test Principal Engineer

[BLR] Network Software Test Principal Engineer Bangalore, India

Responsibilities

• Design/write test plan for features and solutions
• Manual and automated testing in python of Networking Software
• Triage and reproduce internal and customer found issues
• Automate test cases and integrate into regression framework
• Peer review of Test Plans, Automation Code, Feature Specs and other engineering documents
• Design/build test network topologies for performance, stability and scalability
• Plan, schedule, track and periodically report the project status all the way to customer delivery
• Improve performance/scale of existing features/solutions
• Mentor new hires

Education/Qualifications

• BS/MS in Computer Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent degree
• Ability to write high quality automated test cases using Python
• 16+ years of hands-on test experience of Networking protocols such as STP, OSPF, BGP, ISIS, MPLS, BFD, MLAG, EVPN, VxLAN, SR-MPLS, SRv6
• Proficient in the use of IXIA to develop Data Path and Control Plane Test cases
• Growing the existing automation framework to support customer user case testing scenarios and cross-feature integrations
• Working knowledge of Test Harness like Robot framework, Jinja2 templating
• Expertise in Scale and Performance Testing using simulation for customer networks
• Using development infrastructure tools, such as Jenkins, Git, JIRA, etc.
• Familiarity with Docker Containers, VMs expected
• Knowledge of Network merchant silicon chipsets and Whitebox platforms
• Nice to have: DevOps experience with AWS, GCP, Azure or other cloud service

Bonus

• Prior work experience in a startup or venture-backed company is a big plus.

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