Senior QA SW Engineer (9790)

Extreme Networks; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global networking company as a Senior QA Engineer, responsible for quality assurance testing of Wi-Fi products. You'll create test strategies, collaborate with engineering teams, and ensure quality delivery. If you have a strong background in networking and automation testing, we want you on our team!

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience in networking or related field.
• Strong understanding of networking technologies and concepts.

Responsibilities

• Create test strategies and test plans for automation testing.
• Collaborate with the Engineering team on requirements.

Skills

Networking Technologies

Automation Testing

Communication

Education

BS in Engineering, Computer Science

Tools

Robot Framework

Selenium

Jenkins

GIT

Python

Job description

Over 50,000 customers globally trust our end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions. They rely on our top-rated services and support to accelerate their digital transformation efforts and deliver unprecedented progress. With double-digit growth year over year, no provider is better positioned to deliver scalable outcomes than Extreme.

Inclusion is one of our core values and in our DNA. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that embraces our differences and creates an atmosphere where all our employees thrive because of their differences, not in spite of them.

Become part of Something big with Extreme! As a global networking leader, learn why there’s no better time to join the Extreme team.

JobSummary

As part of the Extreme Networks Software Quality Assurance team, this talented and highly motivated Senior QA Engineer will help in delivering leading-edge Wi-Fi products and solutions. This position plays an important role in the quality assurance testing of our on-prem and Cloud-based WiFi products and requires participation in the entire test cycle, with emphasis on automation testing

Role (What you will do)

• Create test strategies and test plans to validate features, as well as support efforts in automation testing.
• Collaborate with the Engineering team on analyzing requirements and implement the use cases into the automated test framework.
• Monitor, execute, and publish test results using the framework.
• Quality delivery of assigned tasks, according to the processes specified for product test and solution test.
• Document test results, filing defect reports and change requests.
• Collaborating with product development and test teams to investigate and resolve problem reports.
• Review product documentation and functional specifications.

Qualifications (Who you are...)

• 5+ years of industry experience in networking or related field
• Strong understanding of networking technologies and concepts, OSI Model, TCP/IP, LAN switching, IP routing and Ethernet networks
• Experience with and understanding of WiFi standards (802.11b/g/n/ac/ax)
• Familiarity with WLAN advanced security protocols (802.1x, WPA, WPA2, WPA3) and RADIUS protocol a plus.
• Good understanding of Operating system concepts (Unix/Linux and Windows) and network applications, including services such as DHCP, DNS, SSH, RADIUS, LDAP, IPSec, CA)
• Solid experience with REST API testing and automation
• Familiarity with the following tools, frameworks, and languages - Robot Framework, Selenium, Jenkins, GIT, Python.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiar with Agile development and testing processes

Education: BS in Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent.

LOCATION: Ontario, Canada location: position is based at our Thornhill site in Toronto and not budgeted for relocation. Qualified local candidates (and those planning to move to the area) are encouraged to apply.

Extreme Networks, Inc. (EXTR) creates effortless networking experiences that enable all of us to advance. We push the boundaries of technology leveraging the powers of machine learning, artificial intelligence, analytics, and automation. Over 50,000 customers globally trust our end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions and rely on our top-rated services and support to accelerate their digital transformation efforts and deliver progress like never before. For more information, visit Extreme'swebsiteor follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook.

We encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply. Come Advance with us! In keeping with our values, no employee or applicant will face discrimination/harassment based on: race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, or veteran status. Above and beyond discrimination/harassment based on “protected categories,” Extreme Networks also strives to prevent other, subtler forms of inappropriate behavior (e.g., stereotyping) from ever gaining a foothold in our organization. Whether blatant or hidden, barriers to success have no place at Extreme Networks.