Lead Engineer- Packet Test
- Ciena
- 8 - 12 yrs
- Noida, Gurugram
- 6 years ago
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Desired Candidate Profile
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?
Responsible for developing functional test strategies, test plans, test execution along with automation suite 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 and product functional requirements
* Develop, execute and automate functional test plans to verify product capabilities
* Execution of test cases and reporting test results with artifacts using Quality Center (QC)
* Work closely with engineers across teams to ensure quality for the features
* 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 / scripts 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
* Good Understanding of Carrier Ethernet products and at ease to ramp up quickly on new technologies and concepts
General Activities
* Independent Self-starter
* Strong commitment to Product excellence
* Excellent Communications skills
* Capability to give Technical leadership to Small team of Test Engineers (Mentorship)
Collaboration with stakeholders
* Work closely with all the Stakeholders (Design, Project Management, Documentation etc. )
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 Communications skills, both verbal and written, to effectively communicate/ collaborate with remote QA and Development teams
* Strong commitment to Product excellence and Quality
* Demonstrated ability to Multitask on Multiple Projects
* 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
* 8 Years of relevant experience in telecommunications, test and automation
* Hands on Experience with at least Couple of Networking protocols: Carrier Ethernet, 802. 1Q, VLAN, , TCP/ IP L2VPN, L3VPN, MPLS, G. 8032, BGP, OAM (BFD, CFM, EOAM, AIS), Network Security, TDM
* Good knowledge of Network Design and deployment scenarios in Carrier/ Metro Ethernet Space is desirable
* Experience with Packet Traffic generators
* Experience on IxNetwork is desirable
* Experience in automation would be big 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: Any Graduate - Any Specialization
PG: Post Graduation Not Required
Contact Details:
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Keyskills: Project management Automation Troubleshooting Network security Ethernet MPLS Test cases Test planning VLAN Network design
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