Senior QA Automation Engineer, ASIC Simulation
Core
Design, develop, and execute Python automation suites to test virtual networking silicon (SimX) and software features, validating L2/L3 protocols, security, and performance before physical hardware manufacturing.
Role type
Senior QA Automation Engineer (ASIC Simulation)
Builds
Production-quality test frameworks and automation suites for virtual networking ASICs and software
Domain
Networking hardware simulation and software quality assurance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Python (OOP, Pytest), Network Protocols (BGP, EVPN, VXLAN, OSPF, VLAN, STP), Linux (LPIC-1/2), Defect Analysis, CI/CD Integration
Preferred skills
Docker, Traffic Generation Tools (Ixia, TRex, Scapy), Virtualization (KVM, VMware)
Technologies
SimX, Pytest, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Docker, Ixia, TRex, Scapy, KVM, VMware
Responsibilities
Review architectural designs and requirements for new features; Drive design, development, and execution of functional, performance, and security tests; Develop Python automation suites using clean OOP principles; Chase down defects and validate fixes to resolve root causes; Leverage SimX platform to validate code and debug ASICs.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC