Responsibilities
Understand the test case requirement and scope from the domain and infra SMEs
Translate the same in the Python /TCL/REST /Appium scripts
Documentation of the scope and main procedures of the test cases
Integration of testing equipment, traffic and protocol simulators and IP network elements with the automation framework
Develop and modify the drivers and scripts for fetching power equipment, servers, switches, routers and other network elements parameters
Work with the SMEs in helping them Modify and maintain the existing scripts across domains
Perform the user management and automation platform management tasks
Commit the test scripts in the GIT library
Develop the CI/CD platform for test script development and testing cycles
Troubleshooting and debugging of network elements and testing equipment reachability with automation platform
Skills
Expertise in scripting of test cases using Python, TCL, REST API
Experience with Gitlab or equivalent version control web-based repositories.
Expertise / Familiarity of the development of test cases in the Appium framework
Experience in designing and scripting test cases for multiple telco domains such as Devices, Core, Radio, Transport & Mobility Test Cases
Hands on experience working with testing equipment for traffic generators and network simulators like Anritsu/Ixia/Viavi/Spirent(STC, Landslide)
Experience in networking domain and devices like Routers, Switches, Firewalls, or other Mobility network elements
Experience with JIRA or similar tracking system in an agile development environment
Strong understanding of IP protocols, layer 2 and layer 3 protocols and underlying concepts
Good understanding of 4G and 5G in atleast one of the telecom domain- radio, core, transport
Excellent analytical skills, debugging and troubleshooting skills
Experience
Engineering graduates with > 4 years of experience
2+ years of Experience in Automation of functional and feature testcases in radio/transport/devices domain
Past experience with Spirent iTest Framework and Velocity will be preferred
Formal training and certification in networking concepts such as Cisco certification like CCNA/CCNP certification will be an add on