Job Title: Validation Engineer

Duration: 8 months

Location: Hillsboro OR

Hybrid: Must work 2-3 days between Tuesday - Thursday Onsite

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

Prepare verification plans against each release and create JIRA stories and tasks.

Setup test environment that includes configuration of Linux Machines, networking hardware and Client’s device under test. Program hardware devices images from one version to another, preferred focus on automation.

Execute python/bash test scripts to verify customer workflows, schedule automated runs, analyze log results, troubleshoot issues and be able to log Jira tickets with detailed information captured from test execution.

Support customer issue reproduction and debugging.

Use and maintain verification code and test automation frameworks.

Be responsible for maintaining test logs for each requirement and software release matrix and be able to present to summarize test execution status.

Participate in reviews of requirements and specifications.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree (required) in Computer Science or Electrical and Computer Engineering with at least 5 years of experience in software/firmware verification.

Job Requirements include:

Excellent Familiarity and recent experience with Python.

Good understanding of networking principles, protocols and technologies. Understanding of cloud service providers and their networking services. Some experience working with networking devices is preferred.

Proficiency in working with Linux/Unix systems using the CLI, including network configuration and troubleshooting.

Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git), continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, and development frameworks.

Excellent communications skills, disciplined design approach and ability to collaborate effectively with engineering and customer support teams and project managers. Must be adaptable, able to manage priorities and eager to learn and contribute to modern technologies quickly.

Desirable additional skills:

Validation experience with hardware systems, preferably networking adapters, and switches. Able to create test plans and enabling documentation as needed.

Proficiency in working with Linux/Unix systems using the CLI, including network configuration and troubleshooting.

Exposure to Docker containers and Pytest framework is a bonus.