Principal Network Test Engineer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise • San Juan, PR

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Responsible for driving Data Center and Enterprise Campus coverage, design and testing strategy.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent.
• Typically 10+ years experience in networking
• Experience with internet protocols: TCP, UDP, IPv4/IPv6
• Knowledge and Skills: Internet Protocols: TCP, UDP, IPv4/IPv6
• Domain Knowledge: Cloud Provider/ Enterprise and Data Centre Technologies and AI/ML
• Data Center Network Technologies
• Networking Protocols: BGP, OSPF/ISIS, ARP, VLANS, MPLS, L3VPN, MC-LAG, LACP, L2VPN, VPLS, Multicast, NGMVPN, EVPN-VXLAN, GRE, IPSec, NAT, HTTP, NetConf, etc.
• Layer 2 technologies, Spanning Tree, LAG, MC-LAG, Virtual Chassis CLOS Architecture, HA Design Concepts, EVPN
• Test Knowledge: Prepare Test Plans, Test Execution, Understanding of Complex Customer Networks.
• Automation: Experience in automated test execution, ability to debug automation failures, and narrow down software issues from test results and logs.
• Knowledge in Python/Pytest/Go or any other scripting language.
• Expertise in use of networking test equipment like Spirent and Ixia, including automation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; mastery in English and local language.
• Ability to effectively communicate design proposals and negotiate options.

Nice To Haves

• Cloud Architectures
• Cross Domain Knowledge
• Design Thinking
• Development Fundamentals
• DevOps
• Distributed Computing
• Microservices Fluency
• Full Stack Development
• Security-First Mindset
• Solutions Design
• Testing & Automation
• User Experience (UX)

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement Test topologies and test cases based on the Business needs of customers and reporting of end to end testing.
• Work closely with AI Infrastructure Test engineers to enhance solutions coverage and reduce Customer found defects in the field.
• Review of python automation for efficient test scenarios and future regression tests
• The candidate must possess outstanding problem-solving skills in the diagnosis and resolution of customer issues
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and execute Multidimensional deployment scenario to measure SW quality and performance benchmarks.
• Analyze and root cause software issues identified during execution, closely working with respective stakeholders.
• Work with teams across geographical locations.
• Work collaboratively with cross functional teams, architects, and executives.
• Working closely with HPE Networking product development and architecture teams to understand product/feature requirements and solutions in alignment with customer business/network priorities.
• Build strong relationships with the senior leadership to understand the business objectives and translate into project deliverables.
• Highlight and brainstorm emerging technologies and customer use cases for betterment of the product deliverables.
• Support in replicating customer found issues and provide root-cause corrective action.
• Provide proof of concept (POC) to realize a certain customer use case scenario to demonstrate its feasibility.

Benefits

• Health & Wellbeing
• Personal & Professional Development
• Unconditional Inclusion
• Relocation support is provided for eligible candidates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal