Network Test Automation Engineer III

BMA Group Global; San Juan (PR); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

BMA Group Global in Puerto Rico is seeking a Network Test Automation Engineer III to validate, test, troubleshoot, and improve networking products. The role blends networking fundamentals, software testing, Python automation, and product validation.

Candidates with strong test automation backgrounds who are eager to expand networking expertise are encouraged to apply. This position requires relocation to Puerto Rico with relocation support for eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in networking, test automation, validation engineering, testing, or quality engineering.
• Hands-on Python programming or automation experience.
• Understanding of networking fundamentals.
• Experience with software testing and validation methodologies.
• Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and root-cause analysis skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and validation procedures for networking products.
• Perform feature, system, integration, and regression testing.
• Troubleshoot and debug networking and software issues.
• Develop and maintain Python automation scripts and test frameworks.
• Identify, reproduce, document, and track defects through resolution.
• Collaborate with Product Management, Development, Systems Engineering, and Quality teams.
• Validate networking reference designs and customer deployment scenarios.
• Support release-readiness and product-quality initiatives.
• Create technical documentation and validation reports.
• Collaborate with globally distributed engineering teams.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Root-cause analysis

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Python

Job description

THIS ROLE REQUIRES RELOCATION TO PUERTO RICO, RELOCATION SUPPORT IS PROVIDED FOR ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES

Work Model: Hybrid — average 2 days per week in office

Position Summary

We are seeking a Network Test Automation Engineer III to validate, test, troubleshoot, and improve networking products and solutions. This role combines networking fundamentals, software testing, Python automation, and product validation.

Candidates with strong test automation and software testing backgrounds who are interested in expanding their networking expertise are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and validation procedures for networking products.
• Perform feature, system, integration, and regression testing.
• Troubleshoot and debug networking and software issues.
• Develop and maintain Python automation scripts and test frameworks.
• Identify, reproduce, document, and track defects through resolution.
• Collaborate with Product Management, Development, Systems Engineering, and Quality teams.
• Validate networking reference designs and customer deployment scenarios.
• Support release-readiness and product-quality initiatives.
• Create technical documentation and validation reports.
• Collaborate with globally distributed engineering teams.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in networking, test automation, validation engineering, testing, or quality engineering.
• Hands-on Python programming or automation experience.
• Understanding of networking fundamentals.
• Experience with software testing and validation methodologies.
• Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and root-cause analysis skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of BGP, OSPF, MPLS, and TCP/IP.
• Routing and switching experience.
• Network testing and validation experience.
• Enterprise or data-center networking exposure.Linux and scripting experience.

Ideal Candidate

A hands-on engineer with a strong Python and test automation foundation, solid troubleshooting skills, and an interest or background in networking. Deep networking expertise is preferred but not required if the candidate has strong automation/testing skills and the ability to learn networking technologies quickly.

U.S. citizenship is required for this position.