About the role

Test Automation Engineer supporting Networking Products for Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Involves customer-specific tests and collaboration with development partners.

Responsibilities

Responsible for providing solid support of Networking Products that involve customer-specific tests for a release, product, and solution.
Develop and maintain expertise on the products deployed within the Specific Customer Networks.
Designs limited enhancements, updates, and programming changes for portions and subsystems of systems software, including operating systems, compilers, networking, utilities, databases, and Internet-related tools.
Analyzes design and determines coding, programming, and integration activities required based on specific objectives and established project guidelines.
Executes and writes portions of testing plans, protocols, and documentation for assigned portion of application; identifies and debugs issues with code and suggests changes or improvements.
Participates as a member of project team of other software systems engineers and internal and outsourced development partners to develop reliable, cost effective and high quality solutions for assigned systems portion or subsystem.
Collaborates and communicates with internal and outsourced development partners regarding software systems design status, project progress, and issue resolution.

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent.
Typically 2-4 years experience in networking
Experience with internet protocols: TCP, UDP, IPv4/IPv6
Internet Protocols: TCP, UDP, IPv4/IPv6
Domain Knowledge: Cloud Provider/ Enterprise and Data Centre Technologies and AI/ML Data Center Network Technologies Networking Protocols: BGP, OSPF/ISIS, ARP, VLANS, MPLS, L3VPN, MC-LAG, LACP, L2VPN, VPLS, Multicast, NGMVPN, EVPN-VXLAN, GRE, IPSec, NAT, HTTP, NetConf, etc.
Layer 2 technologies, Spanning Tree, LAG, MC-LAG, Virtual Chassis CLOS Architecture, HA Design Concepts, EVPN
Test Knowledge: Prepare Test Plans, Test Execution, Understanding of Complex Customer Networks.
Automation: Experience in automated test execution, ability to debug automation failures, and narrow down software issues from test results and logs.
Knowledge in Python/Pytest/Go or any other scripting language.
Expertise in use of networking test equipment like Spirent and Ixia, including automation.
Strong written and verbal communication skills; mastery in English and local language.
Ability to effectively communicate design proposals and negotiate options.

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