MTS3: Routing Protocols QE

VMware is the pioneer of the Software Defined Data Center and is investing in the development of next generation networking and security technologies that take advantage of the virtualization layer for delivering Software Defined Networking. VMware is looking for you to contribute to these projects at all stages: PRD reviews, functional spec reviews, test plan development, test execution, automation, bug reporting and tracking Edge routing group in the Networking and Advanced Security Business unit of VMware. We are looking for a technically strong routing protocols and performance Quality Engineer to join NSX routing team to contribute on quality side of a NSX product. You will be primarily responsible for routing protocol testing, Performance testing and automation ( automation is nice to have). You should be fully hands on. Success in the Role: What are the performance outcomes over the first 6-12 months you will work toward completing? The following is a schedule for the first year of joining: Within 15 days of employment, become competent with VMware’s rules, guidelines, and standard operating procedures. Go through the new hire orientation and trainings. Within 1 month of employment, get hands-on with the product and its use-cases and well aware about the QE processes, frameworks. Within 3-6 months of employment, learn the product area, installation on Vsphere and Baremetal, Understanding product L2 and L3 features, creating and deploying different topologies, troubleshooting data path issues Within 1 year of employment, contribute towards quality of routing features and their performance The Work: What type of work will you be doing? What assignments, requirements, or skills will you be performing on a regular basis? You will work closely with a team of passionate people with a start-up mindset and who want to change the status quo. If you want the energy of a start-up with all the perks of a public company this is the opportunity you should be looking at. In this role, your will work on various routing features. This also involves setting up test infrastructure, work across different vertical teams on NSX-T product line. Collaborate with product managers, customers and other teams to build through test plans and testing techniques In this role, you will spend your time interacting with the product and writing test-plans and test-cases. Writing detailed and end to end test-plans, test-cases, automating the test cases using existing frameworks. Work closely with R&D multi-functional teams and partners to review functional specs and test plans, develop effective integration/system tests to validate correct operation of the software. Focus on resolving problems and customer issues. Out of box thinker, should be able to be creative in coming up with cool and innovative scenarios when testing a product. Gain knowledge of innovative software testing techniques. Get opportunity to innovate in terms of patent, flings, research papers. 7-10 years of experience in testing roles is ideal. Experience in testing routing protocols like BGP, OSPF, Multicasting, both IPv4 and IPv6, unicast and multicast, Networking virtualization protocols like VXLAN/Geneve, Software Defined Networking, Load Balancers, GRE etc Nice to have Firewall, VPN testing experience Experience in conducting performance test for the measurement of throughput, latency, CPU, etc. using the tools like Ixia, Spirent Nice to have python automation experience Preferred skills: You are passionate to go beyond call of duty to uncover customer found defects. You have a collaborative approach and are self-motivated. What is the leadership like for this role? What is the structure and culture of the team like? Networking and Advanced Security Business Group is headed by Tom Gillis who is the GM of the group based out of US. The NSX CIVT team is headed by Srikanth Koneru, based in the US. The QE leadership of NSX Platform Team is based out of India. As a part of this role, you will be joining routing QE team headed by Trishal Choudhari who will be your reporting manager. The leadership encourages independent thinking and gives a free hand to innovate. The CIVT team is distributed across the globe, in India and U.S. We have a diverse, inclusive, and open culture in the team. We encourage continuous learning, sharing of ideas and thoughts, and growing together as a team. The Platform FVT Team consists of engineers experience ranging from less than 7 years to more than 16 years. Where is this role located? Flexible as long as company allows it. The base location will be Pune office Category : Engineering and Technology Subcategory: Software Engineering Experience: Manager and Professional Full Time/ Part Time: Full Time Posted Date: 2022-07-18 VMware Company Overview: At VMware, we believe that software has the power to unlock new opportunities for people and our planet. We look beyond the barriers of compromise to engineer new ways to make technologies work together seamlessly. Our cloud, mobility, and security software form a flexible, consistent digital foundation for securely delivering the apps, services and experiences that are transforming business innovation around the globe. At the core of what we do are our people who deeply value execution, passion, integrity, customers, and community. Shape what’s possible today at http://careers.vmware.com. 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