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QA SW ENGINEER 9773- Layer2/Layer3 Protocol Testing- Python Automation

Extreme Networks is a leading provider of cloud-driven networking solutions and infrastructure.
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
2+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Networking

Description For QA SW ENGINEER 9773- Layer2/Layer3 Protocol Testing- Python Automation

Extreme Networks is seeking a QA Software Engineer specializing in Layer2/Layer3 Protocol Testing and Python Automation. This role combines networking expertise with software quality assurance, focusing on automated testing of network protocols and features. The position requires 2-4 years of experience and offers a hybrid work environment in Bangalore, India.

The role involves creating and implementing test strategies for network protocols, particularly L2/L3 features including TCP/IP, VRRP, IGMP, IPv4, LLDP, and more. You'll work with modern cloud environments like Kubernetes and utilize Python for test automation. The position bridges the gap between traditional networking and modern software development practices, requiring both technical networking knowledge and programming skills.

As a QA Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for ensuring the quality of network software products through automated testing, collaboration with development teams, and maintaining comprehensive test documentation. The role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge networking technologies while building and maintaining automated test frameworks.

The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation in networking concepts, experience with cloud platforms, and proficiency in Python programming. Knowledge of WiFi standards and REST API automation are considered valuable additions. This position offers the opportunity to work with a leading network infrastructure company while developing expertise in both quality assurance and network engineering.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For QA SW ENGINEER 9773- Layer2/Layer3 Protocol Testing- Python Automation

  • Create test strategies and define quality goals for scrums
  • Execute test cases and guide scrums to achieve quality goals
  • Document test results, filing defect reports and change requests
  • Collaborate with product development and test teams to investigate and resolve problem reports
  • Review product documentation and functional specifications
  • Collaborate with Engineering team on analyzing requirements and implementing use cases in automated test framework
  • Monitor, execute, and publish test results using the framework

Requirements For QA SW ENGINEER 9773- Layer2/Layer3 Protocol Testing- Python Automation

Python
Linux
Kubernetes
  • 2+ years of industry experience in networking or related field
  • Experience with cloud environments such as Kubernetes, AWS, Google Cloud or Azure
  • Solid understanding of networking concepts - L2/L3 Features (TCP/IP, VRRP, IGMP, IPv4, LLDP, LAG, GRE, LT2TP, and IPSec)
  • IEEE 802.1 (Bridging, VLAN, STP, MAC security) knowledge
  • Experience working in Linux environment
  • Solid experience using Python, Robot Framework, Jenkins, GIT
  • Automation Experience with REST API (preferred)
  • Familiar with Agile development and testing processes
  • Familiarity with WiFi Standards (IEEE 802.11) is a plus

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