Hybrid Networking QA Engineer - BRAS & TCP/IP Expert

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company in; Westford (MA); Hybrid; USD 137,000 - 261,000; Full time

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Health & wellbeing

Career development

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise seeks a Networking Software Quality Assurance Engineer (Finance) to join a senior, hands-on team. The role emphasizes BRAS and L2/L3 protocol testing, automation using Python and Robot Framework, and GenAI-driven approaches.

You will work in a hybrid model, about 2 days a week in an HPE office, collaborating with product teams to ensure robust feature delivery. The ideal candidate has 8+ years of experience in complex product testing, deep networking knowledge, and

Qualifications

• BE/ME/MCA in Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in complex product testing with strong background in BRAS and L2/L3 protocol testing.
• Exceptional understanding of the OSI Model, TCP/IP protocol suite, and core networking fundamentals.
• Deep hands-on expertise in configuration/qualification of PPP, PPPoE, DHCP, HTTP, RADIUS, AAA, L2TP, PWHT, FWA, IGMP, GRE, 802.3ad.
• Demonstrated knowledge of IS-IS, OSPF, BGP, QoS, Multicast, MPLS, VRF routing.
• Strong automation skills with Python, Robot Framework, and GenAI-based implementations.
• Experience with test tools such as Ixia and Spirent.
• Proven ability to debug, troubleshoot, and mentor peers.

Responsibilities

• Develop, execute, and automate highly complex feature test plans in BRAS areas.
• Review MRDs, PDDs, and functional specs for complex RLIs.
• Collaborate with Technical Publications to refine feature documentation.
• Support Beta teams during feature adoption and assist with issues.
• Partner with Product Management to identify deployment scenarios for new releases.
• Deliver inputs toward continuous improvement of system test processes.
• Mentor other SysTest team members and deliver technical presentations.
• Drive innovation through GenAI technologies and patent submissions.

Skills

Automation

Python

Robot Framework

GenAI

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Leadership

Education

BE/ME/MCA in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Ixia

Spirent

Job description

Hewlett Packard Enterprise seeks a Networking Software Quality Assurance Engineer (Finance) to join a senior, hands-on team. The role emphasizes BRAS and L2/L3 protocol testing, automation using Python and Robot Framework, and GenAI-driven approaches.

You will work in a hybrid model, about 2 days a week in an HPE office, collaborating with product teams to ensure robust feature delivery. The ideal candidate has 8+ years of experience in complex product testing, deep networking knowledge, and