Network Engineer in Test
Core
Software Test Engineer embedded in development teams to find hard bugs in networking software/hardware before customer release, designing test topologies and validating functionality, performance, and scalability.
Role type
Senior Software Test Engineer (Networking)
Builds
High-quality data center, campus, and routing networking products for large-scale environments.
Domain
Networking (Ethernet, Routing, Switching, SDN)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Test methodology design, Test plan creation, Network topology design, Defect identification and validation, Agile collaboration, Functional specification review, Ethernet protocols, RSTP/MSTP, VLANs, IP Routing, TCP/IP, OSPF, IS-IS, BGP, IGMP, PIM SM/SSM, QoS, L2-L3 protocols, Platform validation, HA, Network management
Preferred skills
IXIA test tools, Spirent test tools, Test automation scripting, CCIE certification, MS degree
Technologies
IXIA, Spirent, TCP/IP, OSPF, IS-IS, BGP, IGMP, PIM SM/SSM, QoS
Responsibilities
Design test network topologies to validate functionality, performance, stability, and scalability; Execute test plans to verify all aspects of the product; Identify defects and validate resolution; Work with developers to create automated test plans; Participate in functional specification and software design reviews.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC