Position: Middle-Senior QA Automation (Romania)
Company: Luxoft
Category: QA Automation
Experience required: 2y
English level: upper

Project Description
You will be part of a multi-national team responsible for the development of Cisco ACI, Cisco's flagship Software-Defined Networking solution.
It targets the Data Centers of large organizations, including private/hybrid/public cloud environments. The main purpose is to replace switch-by-switch, CLI-based configuration.

More specifically the QA engineer will be part of the team that delivers Multi Site Orchestrator product. More details can be found at the following link: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/switches/datacenter/aci/aci_multi-site/sw/2x/fundamentals/Cisco-ACI-Multi-Site-Fundamentals-Guide-221/Cisco-ACI-Multi-Site-Fundamentals-Guide-221_chapter_010.html

We are looking for an experienced QA engineer to contribute to the test automation process.
More specifically, you will work as part of the backend QA team, focusing on testing the integrity of the REST API endpoints of the MSO application.

Responsibilities
● Write detailed feature test plans and develop Python scripts for automated testing
● Maintain and develop new functionalities in core framework libraries
● Investigate script failures, modify scripts/libraries and log product defects as needed
● Assist development engineers in defect diagnosis
● Assist other QA engineers with code reviews and debugging efforts

Skills
Must have

Technical Skills
● At least 2 years of hands-on experience with QA automation (preferably Python)
● Strong programming and scripting skills in Python
● Solid background in SW development, QA and test automation
● Experienced in writing test cases, generating test data, test execution and test reporting
● Basic skills with Linux system administration and shell scripting
● Basic working experience with network protocols and equipment (routers/switches/firewalls/VPN)

Soft Skills
● Very good written and spoken English
● Ability to work, and thrive in a distributed team
● Self-starter, self-learner capabilities, takes initiative, identifies and completes tasks
● Professional with the ability to properly handle confidential information
● Strong problem solving and analytical skills
● Strong written and spoken communication skills

Nice to have

● Working knowledge of REST API/ microservices
● Knowledge of using Postman/ similar tool
● ISTQB Certification is a plus
● Hands-on experience testing switches, routers, docker/container networking and SDN controller is a plus
● Working knowledge of VMWare, vSphere, Jenkins
● Experience with a versioning system (preferably Git)

Languages
English: B2 Upper Intermediate

Seniority
Regular