Technical Lead

Nokia; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Well-being programs

NERGs support

Career growth support

Mentors access

Learning environment

Hybrid working

Parental leave (90 days)

Job summary

Nokia Bengaluru is seeking a skilled professional to contribute to Altiplano, Nokia's cloud native Fixed Access Domain Controller. You will work on end-to-end testing for multi-vendor networks, SDN/NFV, and cloud technologies, with emphasis on Open Source Kubernetes, OpenShift, and automation.

You will design test plans, automate with Robot Framework and Python, and collaborate with product, architecture, and development teams to deliver high-quality software in a hybrid work setup.

Qualifications

• Design and execute end-to-end testing for Open Source K8s and OpenShift based platforms.
• Experience with cloud technologies and SDN/NFV domains is preferred.
• Strong debugging and test automation capabilities in multi-vendor networking environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop test plans and test cases with extensive boundary and negative scenarios.
• Automate tests using Robot Framework and Python; contribute to performance improvements.
• Collaborate with Product, Architecture, Development and QA teams to ensure quality deliverables.
• Participate in SDLC and QA lifecycle to sustain high-quality product releases.

Skills

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Cloud platforms

Automation testing

Robot Framework

Python

Selenium

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer/Communication/Electrical/Electronics Engineering

Tools

Robot Framework

Python

Selenium

Job description

Job Description

Excited to work in cutting-edge technologies like Microservices, Kubernetes, Container runtime, Elastic search, CI/CD, Virtualization, SDN/NFV, SNMP, Netconf/Yang, Cloud (AWS, Azure, Google) technologies, RHEL OpenShift and etc. High Availability, Geo Redundancy and Slicing technology.

Excited to work in cutting-edge technologies like Microservices, Kubernetes, Container runtime, Elastic search, CI/CD, Virtualization, SDN/NFV, SNMP, Netconf/Yang, Cloud (AWS, Azure, Google) technologies, RHEL OpenShift and etc. High Availability, Geo Redundancy and Slicing technology.
Our Research and Development team has been growing steadily and to reinforce it further we are looking for a strong technical professional to work on Altiplano, Nokia's cloud native Fixed Access Domain Controller.
Altiplano virtualizes the management and network functions from the network elements to operators cloud and further improves network operations efficiency by abstracting and automating the underlying multivendor, multi-technology Fixed Access networks.

How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn

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• Application Product E2E system Testing & Quality focus on Open Source K8s, RHEL OpenShift and Public clouds (AWS / Azure / Google)
• Design and Specification review and in-depth knowledge on SDLC process.
• Test Plan and Test case preparation, review with extensive scenarios including boundary condition and negative scenarios.
• Test Automation using Robot Framework, Python, scripting.
• Initiate and contribute towards performance improvements and initiatives.
• Responsible for product deliverables with high quality.
• Establish and maintain strong working relationships with Product Management, Architect, Development, Test teams and project management to foster a team environment.
  

Key Skills And Experience

Must have skills:

• Masters/Bachelor Degree in computers/communication/electrical/electronics engineering
• 2 to 6 years of experience in Application Product E2E system Testing & Quality focus on Open Source K8s, RHEL OpenShift and Public clouds (AWS / Azure / Google), debugging - Manual and Automation testing EMS / NMS / Networking domains.
• In depth knowledge on Microservices, Kubernetes, Container runtime, Elastic search, CI/CD, Virtualization, SDN/NFV, FCAPS, SNMP, Netconf/Yang, Public Cloud technologies, RHEL OpenShift and etc.
• Experience in Automation (Robot Framework, Python, scripting, Selenium).
• Potential and willingness to work as an Individual contributor with quality focus.
• Good technical knowledge to work with team and ensure timely and high-quality deliverables.
• Contribution on challenging tasks and customer queries.
• Passion to explore and work on the new technologies.
• Good understanding of the software development lifecycle / software Test lifecycle.
  

Nice to have:

• Familiarity with Testing, Debugging and Quality Engineering principles.
• Good understanding on security tools and testing.
• Has experience in and is passionate about identifying testing improvements.
• Good understanding of Software Architecture / Design.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Exposure to Telecommunication and Networking technologies
  

About The Team

• Flexible and hybrid working schemes
• A minimum of 90 days of Maternity and Paternity Leave, with the option to return to work within a year following the birth or adoption of a child (based on eligibility)
• Life insurance to all employees to provide peace of mind and financial security
• Well-being programs to support your mental and physical health
• Opportunities to join and receive support from Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs)
• Employee Growth Solutions to support your personalized career & skills development
• Diverse pool of Coaches & Mentors to whom you have easy access
• A learning environment which promotes personal growth and professional development - for your role and beyond