R&D Networking QA Engineer — Lab Automation & Cisco

VIAVI Solutions; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

VIAVI Solutions in Morrisville, NC seeks a network lab engineer to design, configure and maintain an R&D lab for product QA testing. You will emulate customer networks and support QA processes while collaborating with global teams.

Required: 3+ years in lab networking, Cisco CLI experience, and Python automation skills. BS/BA or AAS with hands-on work is expected. This role offers growth in a leading test and monitoring company.

Qualifications

• BS/BA degree or AAS with equivalent hands-on network lab experience.
• 3+ years building, configuring, and troubleshooting Ethernet networks in lab/test environments.
• Experience with Cisco switches/routers CLI and scripting.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure and maintain an R&D network lab infrastructure for QA testing.
• Work in Morrisville, NC with global VIAVI teams to emulate customer networks.
• Build test environments coordinating with development and product management.
• Write automation test code to verify network configuration and QA processes.
• Assist software teams in diagnosing network performance criteria for lab deployments.

Skills

Lab network design

Network troubleshooting

Automation scripting (Python)

Education

BS/BA degree or AAS with experience

Tools

Cisco switches

Cisco routers

CLI scripting

Automation tooling

Job description

VIAVI Solutions in Morrisville, NC seeks a network lab engineer to design, configure and maintain an R&D lab for product QA testing. You will emulate customer networks and support QA processes while collaborating with global teams.

Required: 3+ years in lab networking, Cisco CLI experience, and Python automation skills. BS/BA or AAS with hands-on work is expected. This role offers growth in a leading test and monitoring company.