Network Solution Test Engineer (Sunnyvale, CA)

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company; Sunnyvale (CA); Hybrid; USD 121,000 - 243,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellbeing benefits

Career development programs

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Network Solutions Test Engineer to join our onsite office. The role focuses on providing solid support of Networking Products with customer-specific tests for releases, products and solutions.

The ideal candidate has strong networking fundamentals, L2/L3 protocols, and hands-on experience in both manual and automated testing of multi-dimensional scale solutions. Hybrid work arrangement in Sunnyvale is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electronics, Electrical or equivalent.
• 3+ years of networking experience with routing and switching (EVPN-VXLAN, DCI, etc).

Responsibilities

• Analyzes design and determines coding, programming, and integration activities required based on specific objectives and established project guidelines.
• Executes and writes Testing plans for Solution testing based on customer deployment scenarios. Documentation of test results and create test report
• Debug network issues with code and suggests changes or improvements.
• Participates as a member of project team of other software systems engineers and internal and outsourced development partners to develop reliable, cost effective and high quality solutions for assigned systems portion or subsystem.
• Collaborates and communicates with internal and outsourced development partners regarding software systems design status, project progress, and issue resolution.

Skills

Networking basics

EVPN-VXLAN

Routing & Switching

Test automation

Python/Pytest/Go

Spirent/Ixia

Communications skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/IS/EE

Tools

Spirent

Ixia

Job description

Network Solution Test Engineer (Sunnyvale, CA)

This role has been designed as 'Onsite' with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office.

Who We Are:

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today's complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what's next. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE.

Job Description:

HPE is seeking a Network Solutions Test Engineer to work out of our Sunnyvale, California office.

The Network Solutions Test Engineer will be responsible for providing solid support of Networking Products that involve customer-specific tests for a release, product, and solution. This role requires to develop and maintain expertise on the products deployed within the Specific Customer Networks.

We are seeking a candidate with strong expertise in networking fundamentals, L2/L3 protocols and hands on experience in both manual & automation of multi-dimensional scaled solutions testing.

Location:

This person will work on a hybrid schedule in our Sunnyvale, California office.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

• Analyzes design and determines coding, programming, and integration activities required based on specific objectives and established project guidelines.
• Executes and writes Testing plans for Solution testing based on customer deployment scenarios. Documentation of test results and create test report
• Debug network issues with code and suggests changes or improvements.
• Participates as a member of project team of other software systems engineers and internal and outsourced development partners to develop reliable, cost effective and high quality solutions for assigned systems portion or subsystem.
• Collaborates and communicates with internal and outsourced development partners regarding software systems design status, project progress, and issue resolution.

Education and Experience Required:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electronics, Electrical or equivalent.
• Typically 3 + years strong experience in networking with proven hands-on experience in Routing and Switching areas across eVPN-VxLAN, DCI, Aggregation, Collapsed core/Aggregation based NW deployment designs

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Prior experience with Internet Protocols: TCP, UDP, IPv4/IPv6
• Domain Knowledge: Enterprise Campus and Data Centre Technologies and AI/ML Data Center Network Technologies
• Networking Protocols knowledge in: BGP, OSPF/ISIS, ARP, VLANS, MPLS, L3VPN, MC-LAG, LACP, L2VPN, VPLS, Multicast, NGMVPN,
• Prior experience in EVPN-VXLAN, GRE, IPSec, NAT, HTTP, NetConf, Access Security/DHCP/Dot1x etc.
• Layer 2 technologies, Spanning Tree, LAG, MC-LAG, Virtual Chassis, CLOS Architecture, HA Design Concepts, EVPN experience.
• Test Knowledge: Prepare Test Plans, Test Execution, Understanding of Complex Customer Networks.
• Automation: Proven experience in automated test execution, ability to debug automation failures, and narrow down software issues from test results and logs. Knowledge in Python/Pytest/Go or any other scripting language.
• Expertise in use of networking test equipment like Spirent and Ixia, including automation..
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; mastery in English and local language. Ability to effectively communicate design proposals and negotiate options.

Good to have:

• Certifications in: HPE or CISCO or Arista networking like JNCIE, JNCIP, CCIE and etc.

Accessibility

HPE is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. If you believe you require accommodation during any stage of the application or interview process, please submit your request by completing our secure form linked here.

Note: This option is reserved for applicants needing assistance/reasonable accommodation related to a disability.

What We Can Offer You:

Health & Wellbeing

We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.

Personal & Professional Development

We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have - whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.

Unconditional Inclusion

We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.

Let's Stay Connected:

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Job:

Engineering

Job Level:

TCP_03

The expected salary/wage range for this position is provided below. Actual offer may vary from this range based upon geographic location, work experience, education/training, and/or skill level.
- United States of America: Annual Salary USD 120,500 - 243,000 in California
The listed salary range reflects base salary. Variable incentives may also be offered.

Information about employee benefits offered in the US can be found at https://myhperewards.com/main/new-hire-enrollment.html

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