Software Engineer - QA - Layer2/Layer3 (FTAS Automation)

Aviz Networks; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading AI-driven networking company in Hyderabad is seeking a QA Engineer with 5-10 years of experience in manual and automation testing, particularly in Layer2/Layer3. The role involves creating test plans, developing automation tests, and troubleshooting issues. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in networking protocols and excellent analytical and communication skills. This position offers a dynamic work environment focused on collaboration and innovation.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of manual and automation test experience.
• Experience with Traffic Generation tools like Ixia or Spirent.
• Good understanding of networking protocols (Layer2, Layer3, TCP/IP, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Create and execute test plans.
• Develop automation tests for Layer2/Layer3.
• Troubleshoot customer-reported issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Test Automation Development

Scripting Languages

Networking Concepts

Analytical Skills

Collaboration Skills

Education

BS/BE/B-Tech or MS/ME/M-Tech in Computer Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Traffic Generation tools

Automation test framework/tools

Docker

Job description

About Aviz Networks

Aviz Networks is an AI-driven networking company helping enterprises and service providers accelerate adoption of SONiC, open networking, and AI-powered operations. Backed by Cisco Investments and integrated with NVIDIA Spectrum-X, Aviz enables customers to standardize, simplify, and future-proof their network infrastructure.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Create, maintain, and execute test plans.
• Test Automation Development for Layer2/Layer3 testing on SONiC Platform
• Understand and review product requirement documents and design documents. Work closely with the Software Engineering team during product development in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain test beds for day-to-day activities and to support recreating customer scenarios for handling escalations.
• Troubleshoot, debug customer-reported issues in a timely manner when necessary.
• Assist in identifying and scoping testing efforts for new features, regression, updating status and tracking tasks.
• Work closely with the rest of the QA to ensure top-notch product quality.
• Work with cross-functional teams to build manual/automated test suites.

Desired Experience

• BS/BE/B-Tech or MS/ME/M-Tech degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electronics
• 5-10 years of manual and automation test experience (Layer2/Layer3) as a QA Engineer
• Expertise in scripting languages.
• Experience with automation test framework/tools
• Experience with Traffic Generation tools like Ixia, Spirent.
• Experience with SONiC is a plus.
• Good understanding of Networking concepts and protocols such as Layer2, Layer3, TCP/IP, HTTP, SSL, RIP, SNMP etc.
• Familiarity with Docker deployment technologies is a plus.
• Excellent analytical skills, troubleshooting/debugging skills, problem diagnosis, creative problem solving and a good eye for detail
• Excellent collaboration and communication (verbal and written) skills
• Ability to be flexible and productive in a fast-paced environment with geographically-distributed teams
• Have a good positive outlook and always willing to challenge themselves in their day to day undertaking.
• Ability to work effectively as an individual and within small/large group