Networking Software Test Engineer II

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 106,000 - 214,000; Full time

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is seeking a Software Test Engineer to join the Networking & IP Services team in Sunnyvale, CA. You will design and execute test plans, automate tests with Python, and work with cross-functional teams to validate advanced networking platforms.

The role emphasizes collaboration, problem solving, and delivering high-quality networking software in an onsite environment. A degree in a related field and hands-on testing experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in a technical field.
• 2+ years of software testing experience (or 1+ year with a Master's).
• Experience developing and executing software test plans and test cases.
• Hands-on Python for test automation.
• Strong analytical, debugging, and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Collaborative, cross-functional team work.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product Management, Software Engineering, and Hardware teams to review product requirements and designs.
• Develop functional, system, and regression test plans for networking software and platforms.
• Execute manual and automated test cases to verify 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 and routing protocols.
• Perform hardware qualification and validation testing for new networking platforms.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Troubleshooting

Education

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

Tools

Python

CI/CD

Test frameworks

Job description

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is seeking a Software Test Engineer to join the Networking & IP Services team in Sunnyvale, CA. You will design and execute test plans, automate tests with Python, and work with cross-functional teams to validate advanced networking platforms.

The role emphasizes collaboration, problem solving, and delivering high-quality networking software in an onsite environment. A degree in a related field and hands-on testing experience are required.