Software QA Engineer

VIAVI Solutions; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

VIAVI Solutions in Indianapolis seeks a Sr. Software Quality Assurance Engineer to own the QA for the integration of multiple VIAVI enterprise products. You will design test plans, automate tests, and ensure robust validation across complex software systems.

Candidates bring at least 3 years in software testing, familiarity with test automation tools, SDLC knowledge, and strong communication to coordinate multi-team efforts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years in software testing including test automation.
• Knowledge of software development methodologies.
• Experience with test automation tools such as JMeter, Selenium, Playwright, AI Agents.
• Experience with end-to-end testing with external interfaces.
• Experience with capacity and scalability testing.
• Familiarity with scripting languages for test automation design/development.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project teams to create test plans for releases.
• Develop and organize test plans across multiple products.
• Create test procedures, coordinate execution, and report results.
• Design and develop test automation agents.
• Maintain and enhance lab equipment and network for validation.

Skills

CS degree or equivalent

3+ years testing

SDLC knowledge

Test automation tools

End-to-end testing

Performance testing

Automation scripting

Written & verbal comms

Education

BSCS / BSCE or equivalent experience

Tools

JMeter

Selenium

Playwright

AI Agents

Job description

Summary

VIAVI (NASDAQ: VIAV) has a 90+ year history of technical innovations that have evolved to keep pace and address our customer’s most pressing business issues. We make equipment, software, and systems that help to plan, deploy, certify, monitor, and optimize all kinds of networks - like those for mobile phones, service providers, large businesses, and data centers. VIAVI is also a leader in high performance thin film optical coatings and engineered diffusers, providing light management solutions to anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, automotive, defense and instrumentation markets. We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected – at home, school, work, at play, and everywhere in between. VIAVI employees are fierce about supporting customer success and we welcome people who bring their best every day to the company - to question, to collaborate and to push for solutions that will delight our customers.

Duties & Responsibilities

We are seeking an enthusiastic, skilled, and self-starting Sr. Software Quality Assurance Engineer to join our enterprise software development team. The position is a technical role where you will be responsible for the overall QA function for the integration of multiple VIAVI products. This role requires both technical and organizational skills to be successful across the different teams/locations/products.

Responsibilities

• Work with project team members to create test plans for product releases.
• Create and organize test plans across multiple products.
• Create test procedures, coordinate, and conduct test execution.
• Design and develop test automation agents.
• Enhance and maintain the lab equipment and network for product validation.

Pre-Requisites / Skills / Experience Requirements

Required Qualifications

• BSCS / BSCE or equivalent experience.
• At least 3 years’ experience in software testing, including test automation.
• Knowledge of Software Development methodologies.
• Experience with test automation tools such as JMeter, Selenium, Playwright, AI Agents, etc.
• Experience with end-to-end testing with external interfaces.
• Experience with capacity and scalability testing.
• Familiarity with standard software development tools and scripting languages for test automation design/development.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Additional Considerations

• AI driven test automation.
• Knowledge with Fiber and Cable Network domains.

VIAVI Solutions is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer – minorities/females/veterans/persons with disabilities.