NVIDIA
Networking
SoftwareQAEngineer,NetworkSystems
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“Software QA Engineer, Network Systems at NVIDIA. Skills: Networking, Automation, QA, Python. Design, develop, and execute tests. Define, build, and manage testbed topologies”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure delivery of robust and scalable systems
Industry & Context.
Analytical skills; Debugging skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
B. Sc. / M. Sc. in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field, 2+ years of hands-on experience in QA, understanding of software testing methodologies, test planning, and bug lifecycle, Proficiency in automation scripting (Python, Perl, or Shell) on Unix/Linux platforms, Familiarity with networking concepts, protocols, and devices, analytical and debugging skills with an eye for detail, Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Nice to Have
Experience in Python automation, working with source control tools (Git, Gerrit), Solid knowledge of Linux and kernel internals, Hands-on experience with virtualized and mixed computing environments (KVM, VMware, Linux/Windows), In-depth understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols, LAN switching, and data center topologies, Exposure to QA methodologies, release management, and end-to-end test lifecycle, Familiarity with NVIDIA technologies such as Infiniband, NVLINK, GPUs
What You'll Do.
and manage testbed topologies
Analyze architectural designs
Write and maintain automation tests
Collaborate with global teams
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with engineering and product teams; Collaborate with cross-functional global teams; Collaborate with R&D; Collaborate with product marketing; Collaborate with system verification
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills; written communication; verbal communication
Process & Methodology
Track testing progress, Generate test status reports
Full Job Description
NVIDIA is looking for a Software QA Engineer with a strong background in Networking and Automation to join our InfiniBand (IB) and NVLINK (NVL) Switch QA team. Our team is responsible for qualifying software stack for NVIDIA’s IB Switch, Router, Gateway and NVLINK systems, delivering world-class networking solutions. You will work at the heart of cutting-edge technology, validating software management features, designing topologies, developing automated test suites, and collaborating with engineering and product teams to ensure delivery of robust and scalable systems. **What you’ll be doing:** * Design, develop, and execute manual and automated tests as part of software stack releases. * Define, build, and manage testbed topologies for functional, regression, and performance validation. * Analyze architectural designs and feature requirements for new networking capabilities. * Debug failures, identify root causes, and verify fixes delivered by development teams. * Schedule test runs, track testing progress, and generate test status reports with detailed defect documentation. * Write and maintain automation tests across multiple frameworks (Python, Perl), enhancing test efficiency and scalability. * Collaborate with cross-functional global teams including R&D, product marketing, and system verification. **What we need to see:** * B.Sc./ M.Sc. in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field. * 2+ years of hands-on experience in QA, preferably with a focus on networking. * Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, test planning, and bug lifecycle. * Proficiency in automation scripting (Python, Perl, or Shell) on Unix/Linux platforms. * Familiarity with networking concepts, protocols, and devices (e.g., switches, NICs). * Strong analytical and debugging skills with an eye for detail. * Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. **Ways to stand out from the crowd:** * Experience in Python automation
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