Network Test Engineer

Rootshell Enterprise Technologies • Santa Clara, CA

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About The Position

Rootshell Enterprise Technologies Inc. is seeking a Network Test Engineer for a direct client in Santa Clara, California. This is a long-term position focused on system integration testing of network systems, including end-to-end validation across a portal, OpenStack, and VNFs. The engineer will develop and execute test plans, collaborate with development, architecture, and network operations teams, automate selected test cases, deploy and validate network systems, troubleshoot issues, and verify fixes. The role also contributes to Python-based automation tools and requires extensive software and network testing experience.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of experience with network protocols, OpenStack, and NFVs.
• Extensive software and network testing knowledge and experience.
• Expert knowledge of the Linux stack and general troubleshooting skills.
• Hands-on experience with Layer 2 and Layer 3 network protocols, including VLAN, VxLAN, BGP, MPLS, EVPN, LDP, IPSec, and DHCP.
• Understanding of ETSI NFV architecture.
• Experience with Linux OVS, DPDK, SR-IOV, and firewalls.
• Basic knowledge of public cloud networks such as AWS and Azure.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with multi-vendor network devices.

Responsibilities

• Write and execute test plans for system integration testing, including end-to-end portal-to-OpenStack-to-VNF validation.
• Collaborate with development, architecture, and network operations teams.
• Automate selected test cases.
• Deploy and validate network systems.
• Troubleshoot encountered issues and validate fixes.
• Contribute to the development of automation tools using Python.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed