Job Description
Software Engineer
This role has been designed as Hybrid with an expectation that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office.
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HPE - Juniper - Networks is seeking a passionate and experienced SONiC Test Engineer to join our Cloud Ready Data Center (CRDC) team. In this role, you will play a critical part in validating SONiC-based network operating systems on merchant silicon platforms. You ll work closely with software developers, hardware engineers, and the open-source SONiC community to ensure Juniper s platforms deliver best-in-class performance, reliability, and feature richness.
Who We Are:
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Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans to validate SONiC functionality on Broadcom-based switching platforms.
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Validate advanced L2/L3 features including BGP, OSPF, VXLAN, EVPN, QinQ , and multicast .
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Test and verify SAI (Switch Abstraction Interface) integration and ASIC driver behavior.
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Automate functional, regression, scale, and performance test cases using Python and Robot Framework .
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Perform deep-dive debugging across ASIC, NOS, and control/data plane layers.
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Collaborate with the SONiC open-source community to contribute fixes, enhancements, and upstream improvements.
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Validate optical modules across various speeds, breakout configurations, and transceiver management protocols (e.g., CMIS , DOM ).
What you ll do:
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Bachelor s or Master s degree in Electronics , Computer Science , or a related field.
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2 to 5 years of experience in network software or hardware testing .
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Strong understanding of L2/L3 networking protocols and switch/router architecture .
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Hands-on experience with SONiC NOS and SAI-based architectures .
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Proficiency in Python and experience with test automation frameworks such as Robot Framework .
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Solid grasp of SONiC architecture, including SAI , FRR , Redis DB , Docker , and Minigraph .
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Familiarity with SDKs such as SDKLT or OpenNSL is a strong plus.
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Experience with traffic generators like Spirent or IxNetwork .
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Proficient with tools such as Git , Jenkins , Docker , and lab-based testbed environments.
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Strong analytical, debugging, and documentation skills.
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Contributions to SONiC or other open-source networking projects are highly valued.
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Exposure to telemetry , gNMI , OpenConfig , and YANG/Netconf/REST API testing.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; mastery in English and local language. Ability to effectively communicate design proposals and negotiate options.
Cloud Architectures, Cross Domain Knowledge, Design Thinking, Development Fundamentals, DevOps, Distributed Computing, Microservices Fluency, Full Stack Development, Security-First Mindset, Solutions Design, Testing & Automation, User Experience (UX)
Job:
Engineering
Job Level:
TCP_02
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Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QA
Role Category: Quality Assurance and Testing
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Employement Type: Full time
Contact Details:
Company: Hewlett Packard
Location(s): Bengaluru
Keyskills:
TCP
ASIC
GIT
Claims
DOM
Analytical
Silicon
Open source
OSPF