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Senior Test Engineer - Packet @ Ciena

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 Senior Test Engineer - Packet

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Ciena may well be the most important technology company you ve never heard of. The innovations that wow us (driverless cars) , and those we now take for granted (the ability to mobile - stream your favorite show on the subway) are the products of ingenuity from some brilliant and forward - thinking companies. But those companies rely on Ciena , another vanguard of innovation , to create and advance the underlying networks that bring their breakthroughs to our doorsteps. VR , AI , IOT , 5G literally none of it would be possible without the mind - boggling technology that makes the internet itself work. For more than 25 years , Ciena has been the global leader in networking strategy , and our technology has been part of the critical infrastructure running within the most advanced companies in the world. What will you do at Ciena

CIENA's Packet products portfolio comprises of a broad family of products for access and aggregation tiers of the network. Typically spanning from the Metro edge to the customer edge , these products provide Carrier Ethernet/ MPLS/ G.8032/ TDM services in mobile backhaul , enterprise and residential domains.

The Packet Software and Access R&D organization is responsible for delivering platform - independent Service Aware Operating System (SAOS) , Access products and next - generation virtualized operating system to support Virtualized/ SDN/ NFV applications.

PV engineer will be responsible for developing solution test strategies , test plans , and test execution for platform - independent current and next - generation packet software encompassing the broad spectrum of CIENA's networking products. You will get an opportunity to innovate and influence new technologies that shape the future of Next Generation networks.

Responsibilities

Requires continuous research to ensure software features meet identified standards , product marketing/ functional requirements and customer solutions

Develop , execute and automate solution test plans to validate customer use - cases and product capabilities

Execution of test cases and reporting test results with artifacts using Quality Center (QC)

Work closely with engineers from embedded software , network management software , and hardware teams to validate cohesive end - to - end solutions

Build in - depth knowledge of product architecture and develop ability to root - cause issues

Coordinate activities with North America test and development teams on a need basis

FS and test plan review: Able to host test plan reviews for assigned features , as well as to contribute to test plan reviews held by other team members. Attend independently and provide comments for the functional requirements and/ or those relating to commercial specifications/ RFCs for FS reviews

Develop test cases beyond what is described in FS , including compliancy to commercial specs and RFCs , potential and likely interactions with other features , which may involve complex scenarios and topology

General Activities

Capability to give technical leadership to small team of test engineers (mentorship)

Independent self - starter

Strong commitment to product excellence

Excellent communications skills

Collaboration with stakeholders

Strong software analysis , design , coding , testing , and documentation skills.

Ability to resolve complex issues that may require design trade - offs.

Areas of impact

Position requires proficient troubleshooting and problem solving skills

Team oriented; strong inter - personal skills and ability to understand customers needs , expectations and perspective

Demonstrated ability to multitask on multiple projects

Demonstrated communications skills , both verbal and written , to effectively communicate/ collaborate with remote QA and Development teams

Strong commitment to product excellence and quality

Contributes (may take lead role) on a project team of engineers involved in the release and test of software. Quickly comes up to speed in understanding of advanced concepts/ methodology and contributes to improving and extending the impact and effectiveness of those concepts or new approaches to the current project

Conducts knowledge sharing sessions (Critical): Moderate to complex topics , including smaller protocol or RFC related information , specific functional area presentations or methods of procedures. Topics not product related that may help enhance process or efficiency , such introduction to new tools for testers

Experience

BE / B.Tech. (EE/ CS) Degree

We re looking for an experienced individual interested in progressing their career in Carrier Ethernet and/ or Network Virtualization , Automation test

In - depth knowledge of real world network topologies in Carrier/ Metro Ethernet Space

Deep understanding of Ethernet and GMPLS related protocols

Hands - on/ testing experience in at least 3 of the following domains: Carrier Ethernet , MPLS , G.8032 , TDM , OSPF , BGP , NFV , SDN

Experience with Ixia/ Spirent traffic generators

Automation experience in Tcl/ Python will be plus

Rewarding experience. Meaningful outcomes.

Making a difference in people's lives through design and implementation of leading network technologies. That's what motivates us.

A distinct way to work

Free thinking , free discussion , and collaboration are the norm. Expect more satisfying outcomes - both personal and professional.

Ciena values the diversity of our workforce and respects its employees as individuals , regardless of race , nationality , religion , sexual orientation , gender or age.

Ciena is also committed to developing inclusive , barrier - free selection processes and work environments. If contacted in relation to a job opportunity , you should advise Ciena in a timely fashion of the specific needs / accommodation measures which must be taken to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner. Information received relating to any specific needs / accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.

What you can expect from us

You will receive notification of your successful application

Successful applicants will be contacted by Talent Acquisition for an initial discussion

If suitable you will be considered for the short list and our formal interview process

Education:

UG: B.Tech/B.E. - Computers

PG:M.Tech - Computers

Contact Details:

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Keyskills:   Automation Python Troubleshooting Ethernet MPLS Coding OSPF Embedded software Virtualization Test cases

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Ciena

Ciena India Private Ltd. Ciena Corporation , the network specialist , expanded its global presence with the launch of a R&D centre located in Gurgaon , India. The 95 , 000 square foot facility is Ciena's first core research and development centre outside of North America , and is expecte...