NVIDIA
Networking
SeniorSystemSoftwareTestEngineer,Networking
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“Senior System Software Test Engineer, Networking at NVIDIA. Skills: Software Test Engineering, NVIDIA-Cumulus Linux Verification, Layer2 and Layer3 protocols, Python scripting, Unix/Linux OS, Test Automation. Lead verification of groundbreaking features of NVIDIA-Cumulus Linux. Participate in requirements and design reviews”
Industry & Context.
problem-solving skills; resolve issues
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
B. S degree or equivalent experience in Engineering/Computer Science/related field, 5+ years of proven experience in Software Quality Engineering, technical abilities, problem-solving, design, coding, and debugging skills, Hands-on experience on any Layer2 and Layer3 protocols like MLAG, VLAN, STP, OSPF, BGP, EVPN, etc., Experience with using test tools from Ixia or Spirent, working experience with test management tools, skills in Python or other scripting languages are a must, Good experience working on Unix or Linux-based OS, Solid understanding of software engineering practices
Nice to Have
Exposure on using AI (like Claude or Cursor) extensively for code development would be a big plus, Knowledge in performance testing and fixing performance issues, Experience with CI methodology & tools (Git, Gerrit, Jenkins, etc. )
What You'll Do.
Lead verification of groundbreaking features of NVIDIA-Cumulus Linux
Participate in requirements and design reviews
Develop automated tests
Functional Testing of various Layer2 and Layer3 features
Write detailed feature and system test plans
Define and design test beds and topologies
Report issues found during testing into the defect tracking system
Validate fixes and workarounds
Develop automated test suites
Build and maintain automation for continuous functional regression
Collaborate with design
test and other internal engineering groups to identify
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with design, test and other internal engineering groups
Full Job Description
NVIDIA is looking for a top-tier Software Test Engineer to join the NVIDIA-Cumulus Linux Verification Engineering Team! You will play an exciting role that allows you to lead verification of groundbreaking features of NVIDIA-Cumulus Linux and take full ownership of tasks involved like participating in requirements and design reviews, developing test plans, test execution, and automated test development for the specific features. You will be part of a dynamic Software Verification Team responsible for the qualification of the Network Operating System software that powers data centers that are accelerated, disaggregated, and software-defined to meet the exploding growth in AI and high-performance computing. **What you 'll be doing:** * Functional Testing of various Layer2 and Layer3 features of NVIDIA-Networking Spectrum series Ethernet Switch systems running NVIDIA-Cumulus Linux. * Write detailed feature and system test plans, and define and design test beds and topologies. * Report issues found during testing into the defect tracking system and validate the fixes and workarounds. * Develop automated test suites for different features of NVIDIA-Cumulus Linux. * Build and maintain automation required to ensure quality via continuous functional regression. * Collaborate with design, test and other internal engineering groups to identify, report, and resolve issues found during testing. **What we need to see:** * B.S degree or equivalent experience in Engineering/Computer Science/related field. * 5+ years of proven experience in Software Quality Engineering. * Strong technical abilities, problem-solving, design, coding, and debugging skills. * Hands-on experience on any Layer2 and Layer3 protocols like MLAG, VLAN, STP, OSPF, BGP, EVPN, etc. * Experience with using test tools from Ixia or Spirent and working experience with test management tools. * Strong skills in Python or other scripting languages are a must. * Good experience working on Unix or Linux-based OS. * Mult
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