Senior Automation Tester - Networking

HCL Technologies Limited; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

HCL Technologies Limited in Chennai, India, seeks a Senior Automation Tester specializing in Networking to ensure the quality of software products by developing and executing automated tests using Python and collaborating with the development team to meet client requirements.

The role emphasizes creating comprehensive test coverage for networking functionalities, contributing to test plans, and communicating testing progress and outcomes to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and executing automated tests for networking software.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP.
• Experience with Python automation and test frameworks.
• Good cross-functional collaboration and communication.

Responsibilities

• Create and review test cases based on functional specs and software requirements.
• Execute automated test scripts using Python to validate networking components.
• Develop test plans incorporating networking functionalities and project requirements.
• Coordinate with team members on testing strategies and interact with clients to provide updates.
• Schedule testing tasks and report results, highlighting issues and improvements.

Skills

Networking concepts

Python for automation

Test case design

SDLC knowledge

Communication

Tools

Testing frameworks

Job description

As a Senior Automation Tester specializing in Networking, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products. You will be responsible for developing and executing automated test cases, collaborating with the development team, and ensuring that client requirements are met through rigorous testing standards. Your expertise will contribute to optimizing the testing process and enhancing overall software performance.

Job description:

Job Summary

As a Senior Automation Tester specializing in Networking, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products. You will be responsible for developing and executing automated test cases, collaborating with the development team, and ensuring that client requirements are met through rigorous testing standards. Your expertise will contribute to optimizing the testing process and enhancing overall software performance.

Key Responsibilities

• 1. Create And Review Test Cases Based On Functional Specifications And Software Requirement Specification Documents, Ensuring Comprehensive Coverage Of Networking Functionalities.
• 2. Execute Automated Test Scripts Using Python To Validate The Functionality Of Networking Components, Adhering To The Established Test Plans And Specific Test Cases.
• 3. Contribute To The Development Of Test Plans By Incorporating Insights From Networking Functionalities And Ensuring Alignment With Project Requirements.
• 4. Coordinate With Team Members For Discussions On Testing Strategies And Interact With Clients To Provide Updates On Testing Progress And Outcomes.
• 5. Schedule Testing Tasks Effectively And Report On Test Results, Highlighting Issues And Suggesting Improvements To Enhance Software Quality.

Skill Requirements

• 1. Strong Understanding Of Networking Concepts And Protocols (E.G., Tcp/Ip, Dns, Dhcp).
• 2. Proficiency In Python For Automation Testing, With Experience In Using Testing Frameworks.
• 3. Familiarity With Test Case Design And Execution Methodologies.
• 4. Basic Knowledge Of Software Development Life Cycle And Testing Best Practices.
• 5. Good Communication And Collaboration Skills To Work Effectively With Cross-Functional Teams.

Other Requirements

• 1. Optional But Valuable: Certifications In Networking (E.G., Ccna) Or Python Automation Testing (E.G., Certified Python Programmer).