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QA Lead: Networking Testing & Python Automation

Ciena

City of Edinburgh

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 50,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A leading technology firm in the UK is seeking a Software QA Engineer to support the testing and development of their Service Aware Operating System. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Computer Science or related fields, strong experience with Python and networking protocols, and be capable of collaborating cross-functionally. This role includes responsibilities like designing test plans and ensuring software quality, along with offers for a flexible work environment.

Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience with Python, preferably object-oriented or pytest.
  • Basic knowledge of network hardware setup and troubleshooting.
  • A valid permanent work permit in the UK with current residency.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in requirement reviews and help define detailed specifications.
  • Design and execute test plans to validate software quality.
  • Collaborate with developers for bug resolution.

Skills

Python
Linux OS
Networking protocols (OSPF, IS-IS, BGP)
Test planning and execution
Analytical skills
Problem-solving skills
Communication skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science, IT, Electronics, CyberSecurity or related fields

Tools

Atlassian toolset
Ixia
Spirent
Job description
A leading technology firm in the UK is seeking a Software QA Engineer to support the testing and development of their Service Aware Operating System. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Computer Science or related fields, strong experience with Python and networking protocols, and be capable of collaborating cross-functionally. This role includes responsibilities like designing test plans and ensuring software quality, along with offers for a flexible work environment.
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