Senior Test Automation Engineer and Scale Resilience Lead

Nokia; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Health benefits

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee stock purchase plan

Tuition assistance

Adoption assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Nokia seeks an experienced Sr. Test Automation Engineer to lead quality initiatives and act as a functional manager for the team in Sunnyvale. The role focuses on test strategy, E2E automation, and scale testing to ensure resilience of distributed systems across our engineering teams.

You will mentor teammates, implement comprehensive testing plans, and apply chaos engineering to validate system behavior under failure scenarios. Strong collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; Master's preferred.
• 5+ years in leadership roles with test strategy responsibility.
• Proven expertise in test strategy development and E2E automation.
• Hands-on test automation development is a MUST.
• Experience with a variety of test automation frameworks is a MUST.
• Experience with public-cloud and Kubernetes environments is a MUST.
• Strong knowledge of scale testing techniques and tools.
• Experience with security testing is a plus.
• Experience with chaos engineering and distributed systems resilience testing.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance to the team for end-to-end test automation.
• Hands-on in Test Automation development for a new product.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive test strategy including E2E automation, scale, and soak testing.
• Execute and oversee scale and soak testing using device simulators, hardware devices, and traffic generators.
• Ensure stability and reliability through regression testing.
• Apply chaos engineering to test distributed systems resilience, including node failures.
• Collaborate with teams to integrate and automate testing processes.
• Analyze and report test results, offering improvement recommendations.
• Stay updated on testing trends and best practices; mentor team members.

Skills

Test strategy

E2E automation

Hands-on automation

Test frameworks

Cloud & Kubernetes

Scale testing

Chaos engineering

Distributed systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's in CS/Engineering

Master's preferred

Tools

Kubernetes

Traffic generators

Device simulators

Public cloud

Job description

Nokia seeks an experienced Sr. Test Automation Engineer to lead quality initiatives and act as a functional manager for the team in Sunnyvale. The role focuses on test strategy, E2E automation, and scale testing to ensure resilience of distributed systems across our engineering teams.

You will mentor teammates, implement comprehensive testing plans, and apply chaos engineering to validate system behavior under failure scenarios. Strong collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential.