Engineer will be responsible for developing solution test strategies, test plans, and test execution for platform-independent current and next-generation packet software encompassing the broad spectrum of CIENA's networking products. You will get an opportunity to innovate and influence new technologies that shape the future of Next Generation networks.
Responsibilities include:
Requires continuous research to ensure software features meet identified standards, product marketing/functional requirements and customer solutions
Develop, execute and automate solution test plans to validate customer use-cases and product capabilities
Execution of test cases and reporting test results with artifacts using Quality Center (QC)
Work closely with engineers from embedded software, network management software, and hardware teams to validate cohesive end-to-end solutions
Build in-depth knowledge of product architecture and develop ability to root-cause issues
Coordinate activities with North America test and development teams on a need basis
FS and test plan review: Able to host test plan reviews for assigned features, as well as to contribute to test plan reviews held by other team members. Attend independently and provide comments for the functional requirements and/or those relating to commercial specifications/RFCs for FS reviews
Develop test cases beyond what is described in FS, including compliancy to commercial specs and RFCs, potential and likely interactions with other features, which may involve complex scenarios and topology
Required Skills
Position requires proficient troubleshooting and problem solving skills
Team oriented; strong inter-personal skills and ability to understand customers needs, expectations and perspective
Demonstrated ability to multitask on multiple projects
Demonstrated communications skills, both verbal and written, to effectively communicate/collaborate with remote QA and Development teams
Strong commitment to product excellence and quality