Senior QA Software Engineer, Networking

Senior QA Software Test Engineer

NVIDIA is looking for a top-tier Senior QA Software Test Engineer to join the NVIDIA-Cumulus system Ethernet group. This position will be part of our QA team while the main goal is testing of our Ethernet Switch/Router and Spectrum-X AI Solution. You will be participating in requirements and design reviews, developing test plans, test execution, and automated test development for the specific features of Cumulus Linux. The role will include lab-activity and setups installation.

What you'll be doing:

• Functional / System Testing of various Layer2 and Layer3 features of NVIDIA-Mellanox Spectrum series Ethernet Switch systems running NVIDIA-Cumulus Linux
• Writing detailed feature and system test plans, defining and designing test beds and topologies
• Setup and install new switches/servers in lab including network configuration
• Hardware/Firmware related testing for new and legacy systems
• Identifying and reporting issues found during testing into the defect tracking system and validating the fixes and workarounds
• Developing automated test suites for different features of NVIDIA-Cumulus Linux
• Building and maintaining automation required to ensure quality via continuous functional regression

What we need to see:

• B.S. degree in Engineering/Computer Science/related field, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of demonstrable experience in Software Quality Engineering
• Strong skills in Python or other scripting languages is a must
• Strong technical abilities, problem solving, designing, coding and debugging skills
• Hands on experience on any L2 and L3 protocols like MLAG, VLAN, STP, OSPF, BGP, EVPN etc
• Experience with using test tools from Ixia or Spirent and working experience in test management
• Experience IT and Switch/Server installation including operation systems
• Proficiency with tools like HP ALM
• Good experience working on Unix or Linux based OS

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Experience with bring up and troubleshooting of Ethernet interfaces and modules
• Knowledge in performance testing and solving problems performance issues
• Experience with CI methodology & tools (Git, Gerrit, Jenkins etc.)

We are widely considered to be one of the technology world's most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us and, due to unprecedented growth, our best-in-class engineering teams are rapidly growing. If you're a creative and autonomous engineer with a real passion for technology, we want to hear from you!