Job Role: SW QA Engineer 1
Company: Infinera
Location: Bangalore, India
Job Type: Full-time
Experience Required: 0–2 years
Department: Optical Network QA / Telecom Software Testing
Job Requisition ID: 2024520
Posted: 3 Days Ago
Application Deadline: ASAP
About Infinera
Infinera is redefining the way people connect and communicate through its next-generation Intelligent Transport Networks. Leveraging cutting-edge technology and a forward-thinking culture, we create scalable, high-capacity optical networks that meet the growing demands of the digital era.
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically proficient Software QA Engineer to join our optical network simulation and planning tools team. This role is critical in validating next-gen optical transport technologies, ensuring our network planning software meets industry performance, reliability, and usability standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Test and validate optical network planning tools for DWDM, OTN, ROADM, and GMPLS.
- Develop and execute test plans, cases, and automation scripts based on system requirements.
- Conduct functional, regression, integration, and system testing.
- Simulate real-world network configurations for planning tool validation.
- Log defects and track issues using tools like JIRA or Bugzilla.
- Work with developers and network engineers to troubleshoot and optimize tool behavior.
- Contribute to QA process improvement and documentation best practices.
- Provide UI/UX feedback for usability enhancements.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- 0–2 years of experience in telecom/optical network testing or software QA.
- Knowledge of optical transport systems: DWDM, SDH/SONET, OTN, Ethernet, ROADM.
- Experience with network simulation or design tools.
- Familiarity with Layer 0/1/2 networking and traffic engineering.
- Exposure to bug tracking tools (JIRA, TestRail, Bugzilla).
- Basic skills in Python, Selenium, or REST API automation (preferred).
- Strong analytical and debugging skills.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with network inventory and provisioning tools.
- Understanding of standards from ITU-T, MEF, and IEEE.
- Knowledge of network KPIs and performance metrics.
- Exposure to Agile/DevOps workflows.
Soft Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams.
- High attention to detail and analytical thinking.
- Adaptability in a fast-paced technical environment.
Compliance Note
This position may involve access to U.S. Export-Controlled Information. Candidates from countries under ITAR/EAR restrictions may require licensing and export control compliance checks as per U.S. regulations.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Infinera provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, gender, nationality, disability, or other legally protected characteristics. We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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