
Test Automation Lead
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Core Networks ENG R&D is looking for a Senior Test Automation Developer for the Nokia Policy Controller (NPC) product.
Nokia Policy Controller is 5G ready and developed to cater for IOT demand.
It is cloud native, utilizing Openstack and Vmware VCloud as the VIM and works with various VNFMs.
DevOps tools and automation are an integral component as well.
The Senior Test Automation Developer will work with teams of people contributing to ongoing product evolution through new feature development.
As part of the agile development team, you will:
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• Be responsible for test automation and quality assurance
• Participate to the evaluation of new tools and technologies bringing the best in test automation, CI/CD to the development team
• Prepare test plans and test cases (e.g., integration, system, reliability, stability and performance) according to product specification and architecture
• Ensure high quality and efficiency by automating everything and working closely with all developers
• Complete test execution, raise bugs and follow-up with the team to correct the fault in a timely manner to ensure on time product delivery with quality
• Mentorship of staff in best practices of QA
Your skills and experience:
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You have:
• Bachelor´s degree or equivalent experience required, candidates with degree in a technical field (CS, EE, etc.) will be more relevant,
Master´s is a plus
• Minimum 6+ years in Automation & QA experience on Telco grade products
• Understanding of 4G/5G core network architecture and protocols. Especially Diameter and REST/HTTP/2
• Solid software development experience in Python and RobotFramework (preferred) with strong aptitude skills and analytical skills.
• Should be able to contribute in analysis, debugging and solving R&D escalated issues from field.
It would be nice if you also had:
• Experience in using VIMs like OpenStack and its Heat Orchestration Templates
• Experience in using VNFM like Nokia CloudBand Application Manager (CBAM)
• Database knowledge: Operational experience in using Non-SQL Dbs like Aerospike
• Good understanding of software development lifecycles based on AGILE mode of working
• Excellent English communication skills
• Experience working in the Policy domain is considered an asset
• Deep experience in test automation, testing metrics, and performance measurement