Software QA Engineer - Networking/System @ Abbott Healthcare

Job Description

At Cisco Meraki, we know that technology can connect, empower, and drive us. Our mission is to simplify technology so our customers can focus on what's most meaningful to them: their students, patients, customers, and businesses. We re making IT and networking easier, faster, and more inquisitive with technology that simply works!

About the team:

The MX System Test QA team takes pride in ensuring the end-to-end system of the Meraki MX product line is ready to use. The team works on, but is not limited to, testing customer use cases, integration testing, scalability testing, stress and longevity testing. This team is also responsible for qualifying security services such as malware detection, URL filtering, web security, IPS, threat modelling, and SaaS/IaaS security capabilities. Our products are used in over a million networks and our customers rely on our products to serve tens of millions of people. With the large footprint that we have, quality is our highest priority.

About the Job:

Meraki is looking for a Software QA Engineer to join to support system test qualification of our SD-WAN product offerings. As a Software QA Engineer for System Test, your responsibility includes crafting and building testbeds, creating and implementing the integrated/application tests that resemble customer use-case for SD-WAN and Security solutions over physical, cloud, on-prem MX products and Meraki Dashboard, and contributing to industry-leading technologies in the cloud ecosystem. As a part of a geographically distributed team, you will collaborate with multiple Meraki engineering teams and partners around the globe. To be successful in this role, you will need to have motivation, curiosity, passion for problem-solving, and experience with telco technologies and automation as a breath.

In addition to driving test strategy, test planning and performing testing on large-scale networks you will involve in implementing new ideas to optimize and improvements.

What You Will Be Doing

• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the use cases/workflows of the MX and vMX solution deployed in the customer environment.
• Participate in requirements/design discussions with Product managers & development team.
• Craft a test strategy document for the Meraki MX and vMX features and collaborate with other QA and development teams to cover all aspects of the features being developed.
• Execution of tests and reporting test results, and test metrics pertaining to these tests.
• Develop automation scripts in parallel or ahead with feature testing to enable CI/CD (i.e Automation Driven Testing)
• Participate in exploring new test tools for improving system-level product testing.
• Participate in analyzing the test gaps that resulted in customer issues and incorporate them into the test strategy.
• Be collaborative with Senior engineers / Leads in developing test-plan and reviewing your work.
• Invest in innovation and out-of-the-box thinking to foster the originality of ideas to productize them.

What You Will Be Bringing

• Bachelor s / Master of Science Degree in Computer Science (or equivalent or a related field, or equivalent experience)
• 4+ years of experience in Software Quality assurance with at least 1+ years of System testing or integration testing experience in large-scale routing, switching and wireless domain.
• Good knowledge of SDWAN, Security, Layer-2(VLAN/802.1Q) or Layer-3 (BGP/IP/OSPF/VPN/IPSec/NAT) and are at ease to ramp up quickly on new technologies and concepts.
• Proficiency in writing quality code with one of the programming or scripting languages such as Ruby, Python, and Golang.
• Knowledge with any one of Cloud or Containerized platforms such as AWS, GCP, Azure, AliCloud, ESXi, NSX-T, OpenStack, Kubernetes, Dockers, etc
• Good understanding of customer deployments and applying those findings to in-house testing and validations.
• Understanding of traffic generators and ability to explore tools and techniques to improve the testing methodology. Willing to explore virtual environments.
• Knowledge of end-to-end testing of embedded devices at the system test level
• Practical communication skills and proven track record of collaboration with stakeholders.

What makes you stand out

• The ability to relate everyday work to the strategic vision of the feature, platform, domain and enterprise teams, with a strong focus on business outcomes
• Ability to communicate sophisticated technical concepts clearly to peers and management
• Research of applications and Framework experience Acquired patent(s), Published White paper / Yellow paper on embedded solutions
• Hands-on experience with Cloud and Containerized platforms such as AWS, GCP, Azure, AliCloud, Kubernetes, Dockers, etc
• Experience with Automation framework development
• Experience with developing frameworks for CI/CD pipeline

Does this sound like you We d love to hear from you!

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