Network Test Engineer

Econosoft - Santa Clara, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Santa Clara, CA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Network Test Engineer will be part of the Region Networking NQT team, focusing on the Network Qualification of devices and software for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). This role demands a strong foundation in hardware and software testing, networking protocols, and programming skills to ensure the reliability and performance of network systems.

Responsibilities

• Using existing procedures and tools to test new hardware, optics, protocols, and software
• Developing scripts to automate routine tasks for the team and business units
• Coordinating with networking automation services for the development and integration of support tooling
• Building dashboards to represent data at various network layers and device roles to identify network issues and anomalies
• Collaborating with network vendor technical account team and internal qualification and test team to drive bug resolution and assist in the qualification of new firmware and/or operating systems
• Collaborating with program/project managers to develop milestones and deliverables

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related engineering field
• 3+ years of Network Engineering experience
• Experience working in a large ISP or cloud provider environment
• Experience working in a network test engineer role
• Knowledge of protocols such as MPLS, BGP/OSPF/IS-IS, TCP, IPv4, IPv6, DNS, and DHCP
• Experience with VxLAN and EVPN is a plus
• Experience with scripting or automation and data center design, preferably Python
• Experience with network modeling and programming, including YANG, OpenConfig, and NETCONF
• Ability to use professional concepts and company objectives to resolve complex issues
• Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills
• Excellent judgment in influencing product roadmap direction, features, and priorities