Test Engineer

About the opportunity:

We are looking for motivated and skilled engineers to join our R6000 Test & CI team in the BNEW RTE TP unit. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for system integration testing, verification, and regression testing of high-performance networking systems, with a focus on Layer 2/3 technologies, automation, and scalable test frameworks.

This role provides opportunities to work across a wide range of test activities, including functional, performance, scalability, and regression testing, while collaborating closely with development and cross-functional teams.

You will do:

• Design, execute, and maintain functional, system, and regression test suites for networking devices and embedded platforms.
• Debug and analyze test failures, collaborating with development teams for quick resolution.
• Set up and manage Linux-based test environments, including routers, switches, traffic generators (IXIA, Spirent), and virtualization tools.
• Automate test cases and environments using Python, Robot Framework, Bash, or other scripting languages.
• Execute and maintain continuous regression test cycles to ensure product stability and quality.
• Integrate and validate management interfaces such as CLI, Netconf/YANG, and SNMP.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and automated testing.
• Actively participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and contribute to team deliverables.
  
  

You will bring:

• Solid understanding of networking and distributed computing concepts.
• Proficiency in L2/L3 protocols: TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6, MPLS, OSPF, BGP, IS-IS, VLAN/VTP, L2VPN, L3VPN, SRv6, etc.
• Hands-on experience with network virtualization (VXLAN, EVPN), SDN/NFV environments, and cloud networking concepts.
• Familiarity with packet analyzers (Wireshark, tcpdump) and traffic generators (IXIA, Spirent).
• Strong scripting skills in Python, Robot Framework, TCL, or Bash.
• Experience in automation test framework development and maintenance.
• Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills in networking environments.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Telecommunications, or related fields.
• Prior experience in telecom, data center networking, or cloud infrastructure domains.
• Exposure to CI/CD workflows, test orchestration tools, and DevOps practices.
  
  

Why join Ericsson?

At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.

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Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.

Primary country and city: India (IN) || Bangalore

Req ID: 774254