Location
Work from home | India
Job description
Ciena is committed to our people-first philosophy. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a personalized and flexible work environment that empowers an individual's passions, growth, wellbeing and belonging. We're a technology company that leads with our humanity-driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.
What will you do at Ciena
Software test engineer will work in Ciena India network management system verification team as an Individual contributor. He/She is responsible to carry out manual execution, automation development and execution of network management system and planning software. He/She must be experienced with s/w testing activities relating to test planning, automation development, and tests execution for telecom products
Responsibilities
S/W Test engineer is responsible for the execution of the product verification (PV) phase for the Network Management related applications in a multi-site R&D environment.
General Activities
Collaboration with stakeholders - Work with customer certification test group on all levels of testing: component level testing, module level testing, system level testing, network level testing
- Work with Lab teams to expand the lab to procure test sets, servers, non-revs, etc.
- Confer with software engineering personnel to resolve problems related to specifications and associated test plans/procedures
Skills
- Software testing
- Working experience in development of test strategy, test planning, manual & automation test development
- Experienced in manual & automation test execution of NMS/EMS based telecom products
- Worked in an Agile development environment with experience testing either In-scrum or customer vertical use cases, executing cross functional workflows using API micro services
- Understanding of solution, system performance, load and stress testing
- Technical
- Experience working with Packet/DWDM/OTN/SONET/SDH technologies
- Experience working with Microservice Based Architecture: Dockers, Containers, various DevOps tools
- Development experience of Python, JavaScript, Postman and Selenium
- Knowledge of databases like Oracle, MySQL, Cassandra
- Knowledge of Core/Metro Transport, Core/Metro Switching
- Thorough understanding of OAM&P based products and their project lifecycle, including Service Layer Management, Inventory Management and Connection Management.
- Experience with north bound OSS interfaces (REST/TMF)
- Working knowledge of Enterprise based network management software solutions in a Unix/Linux/VM/Cloud based environment
- Soft skills
- Excellent communication and inter-personal skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experienced in coordination of activities between global teams
- Team player and leader to enable wholesome participation and growth within the team
- Independent self-starter and committed to delivering on aggressive deadlines
- Comfortable in a team environment with ability to lead or to work with little supervision
- Ability to prioritize within the scope of responsibility, multi-task and manage time effectively
- Self-motivated and pro-active with attention to detail
- Process
- Experience with Agile software development methodologies
- Knowledge of general software Product Verification process and methodologies
- Desirable Characteristics
- Strong debugging skills
- Work with Lab teams to expand the lab to procure test sets, servers, non-revs, etc.
- Confer with software engineering personnel to resolve problems related to specifications and associated test plans/procedures.
- Work with customer certification test group on all levels of testing: component level testing, module level testing, system level testing, network level testing
- Perform continuous process improvement via the Test Escape Analysis process (TEA)
- Work with strategic CIENA product partners to ensure coordination throughout the PV cycle
- Must have ability to understand customer's perspective
Experience - Industry experience of 4 to 8 years
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Education
- Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science
- Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication
- M. Tech/MSc in Electronics and Communication, Computer Science
At Ciena, we are committed to building and fostering an environment in which our employees feel respected, valued, and heard. Ciena values the diversity of its workforce and respects its employees as individuals. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination.
Ciena is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, please advise Ciena of any accommodation measures you may require.
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