Network Test Engineer - L2/L3 Networking Protocols

Project Description: Product verification & testing for Data Center routing & switching platforms - Major Enterprise Networking equipment provider

Responsibilities

• :Work closely with development engineering, product management, and customer solution engineering team to test and validate features functionality and system test profiles for data center networks, network security and routing technologies
• .Develop test strategy, test topology and test plan to validate the features end-to-end at scale with network security consideration
• sUnderstand various customer deployments and solutions across data center networks, security, routing and switching and validate customer profile
• sExecute test cases and validate the solution end-to-end and document the test results on performance, scale and securit
• yCollaborate with development team to translate software requirements into high-quality test automation suite
• sDebug and troubleshoot complex issues and work closely with the engineering team on the failures and validate the fixe
• sDevelop automation for the end-to-end solution validation and integrate the automation for seamless validatio
• nReview customer deployments and customer found issues and address any gaps in the test coverag
• eInvolve in customer deployments and customer escalations and help the customers to deploy Extreme Networks' solutions in the customer environmen

t Mandatory Skills Descriptio

• n:Minimum of B.S./B.E./B.Tech in CS/EE/E
• CE4 to 12 years of relevant industry experience in Networking/Telecom- Embedded/Network Management with hands-on experience in functional, system test and automati
• onProven technical knowledge and experience in Data Center Network - IP Fabric, VxLAN EVPN, Network Virtualization Framewo
• rkProven technical knowledge and experience in Network Security, and Routing Protocols (OSPF, ISIS BGP, Multicas
• t)Proven knowledge and hands-on experience in test plan development and validating scalable data center network and network security solutio
• nsExperience in planning and building large scaled system test topologies with detailed knowledge of test automation tools and software test tools (Spirent, IXIA) and virtualization platforms such as VMware (vCenter, NSX), OpenStack and Linux OS variants such as Ubuntu, CentOS, K
• VMHands-on experience in developing test automation suites using Python or a similar scripting langua
• geExperience in performance, scale and convergence testing and analyzing performance related issues and improving the performance and convergence at system lev
• elAbility to develop and publish solution validation document and test repor
• tsStrong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization: Product Management, Technical Marketing, Field Sales, Documentation and Development Te
• amHighly motivated and self-driv
• enAble to collaborate cross-functionally to meet challenging goa

ls Nice-to-Have Skills Descripti

• on:Experience in Test Automation Framewo rk.