Hybrid Network Test Engineer II - Python Automation

Hewlett Packard Enterprise; Sunnyvale (CA); Hybrid; USD 109,000 - 219,000; Full time

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is seeking a Software Engineer II - Network Test Engineer in Sunnyvale, CA, operating in a hybrid model with colleagues on-site about two days per week. The role focuses on developing and executing comprehensive test plans for networking software and hardware in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities include automating tests with Python, integrating into CI/CD, and validating L2/L3 networking features.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS/CE/EE or related technical field.
• 2+ years of software testing experience for Bachelors or 1+ year with Masters.
• Hands-on experience with Python for test automation.
• Strong analytical, debugging, and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product Management, Software Engineering, and Hardware teams to review product requirements and technical designs.
• Develop functional, system, and regression test plans for networking software and platforms.
• Execute manual and automated test cases to validate functionality, scalability, reliability, and performance.
• Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks using Python.
• Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines to improve quality and release efficiency.
• Identify, reproduce, troubleshoot, and document software and hardware defects.
• Partner with development teams to isolate root causes and verify fixes.
• Validate Layer 2/Layer 3 networking features, routing protocols, and network services.
• Perform hardware qualification and validation testing for new networking platforms.
• Contribute to continuous improvements in testing processes and product quality.

Skills

Python

Analytical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Debugging

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/CE/EE or related field

Tools

Linux

FreeBSD

CI/CD

Test automation

Job description

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is seeking a Software Engineer II - Network Test Engineer in Sunnyvale, CA, operating in a hybrid model with colleagues on-site about two days per week. The role focuses on developing and executing comprehensive test plans for networking software and hardware in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities include automating tests with Python, integrating into CI/CD, and validating L2/L3 networking features.