Software QA Engineer – DOCA Host

Software QA Engineer

NVIDIA is looking for a highly motivated Software QA Engineer to join our DOCA Host QA Team. Quality is a core pillar of our products, and as a DOCA Host QA Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality software to customers in a fast-paced and constantly evolving environment. You will bring strong execution skills, a problem-solving mindset, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for delivering a great user experience. This role involves hands-on software testing, systems validation, networking, Linux environments, automation, and close collaboration with cross-functional teams.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Design, execute (manual and automated), and automate tests for DOCA Host software
• Validate features across networking, system, and Linux environments
• Learn and test new networking standards, protocols, and features, improving QA coverage
• Participate in design and requirement reviews; provide actionable feedback
• Collaborate with software developers, hardware teams, and project managers to analyze and debug issues
• Execute testing across multiple scopes: functional, regression, performance, and security
• Report test progress, results, and provide clear summary reports
• Develop and enhance tools, scripts, and processes to improve test quality and efficiency
• Define, build, and maintain test setups and topologies for comprehensive product coverage

What We Need To See:

• B.A. / B.Sc. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience
• 1-3 years of experience as a Software QA Engineer
• Strong Linux operating system experience
• Solid networking knowledge (Ethernet, TCP/IP, RDMA – advantage)
• Python programming experience (scripting and automation)
• Experience with test execution, debugging, and problem solving
• Ability to work independently with strong ownership and execution skills
• Fast learner with strong technical aptitude

Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd:

• Strong Python scripting and automation skills
• Experience with DOCA, drivers, system-level or networking software
• Full-stack development understanding (backend, APIs, tools, and test frameworks)
• Strong analytical thinking and troubleshooting capabilities
• Hands-on experience with Linux internals and system debugging

NVIDIA is a leader in delivering end-to-end Ethernet and InfiniBand interconnect solutions for servers, storage, and hyper-converged infrastructure. We are widely recognized as one of the most desirable technology employers in the world. If you are creative, autonomous, execution-driven, and passionate about quality, we want to hear from you. NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.