Software Engineer- Platform Testing

• Validate networking switch platforms for functional, regression, interoperability, and reliability testing.
• Design and execute comprehensive PoE test plans:
• IEEE 802.3af/at/bt compliance behavior
• Power negotiation, classification, allocation, and budget handling
• Multi-port power stress and overload scenarios

Perform interface testing across copper/fiber and different speeds (1G/10G/25G/40G/100G as applicable):

• Link bring-up, flap recovery, auto-negotiation, FEC, MTU, VLAN, LACP
• Throughput, latency, packet loss, and error behavior

Develop and maintain Python-based automation frameworks for platform and interface validation.

Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines for continuous validation.

Analyze failures from logs, packet captures, counters, and platform diagnostics; drive root-cause analysis with development teams.

Work with hardware, firmware, and software teams to define test coverage for new features and releases.

Generate clear test reports, defect summaries, and release quality metrics.

• Strong platform testing knowledge for networking switches.
• Proven expertise in PoE testing and interface testing on managed/unmanaged switch products.
• Good understanding of Layer 2/Layer 3 switching concepts: VLAN, STP/RSTP/MSTP, LACP, QoS, IGMP, routing basics
• Hands-on Python automation experience: Test scripting, API/CLI automation, log parsing

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