Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

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Department: Quality Assurance

Full-time

NIKSUN is the recognized worldwide leader in making the Unknown Known, by using next generation technology that revolutionizes the way networks and services are secured, protected, and managed. The company develops and deploys a complete range of award-winning forensics, compliance, security surveillance and performance management solutions for applications ranging from core infrastructures to edge and branch environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and develop automation framework/tools/scripts
• Execute functional and performance test scripts
• Interface with the manual QA and software development teams to assist them in determining the most efficient and value-added method of automating their application that move their applications through the QA process to production implementation.

Qualifications:

• Automation Engineer with 5+ years of experience preferably in Web API and GUI application in networking domain
• 5+ years of demonstrated work experience with scripting languages, automation design and delivery
• Must have the ability to write scripts in PERL, Python, PHP and UNIX shell languages (SH,
• BASH)Expertise in open source web automation tools such as Selenium, Jenkins, CI/CD pipelines
• Knowledge of developing, deploying VMWare/KVM (hypervisors), Kubernetes Containers/Docker (or similar technologies) based applications and/or services architectures.
• Establish practices to build and maintain pre-production testing and staging environments so that testing properly reflects production usage and performance.

Qualifications:

• Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, OSI layers, UDP, etc.) and network security concepts (IDS/IPS, firewalls, encryption)
• Experience with open-source packet analysis tools (tcpdump, wireshark, etc)
• Experience with source code control applications (eg., Gitlab, CVS, SVN)

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Educational Requirements

• B.Tech / B.E-Computer / B.Sc-IT / MCA or equivalent