Senior Automation QA Engineer - Networking - Bengaluru
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Data-driven signals on your job's competitivenessSenior, niche networking QA reduces applicant density despite Bengaluru metro.
Highly domain-specific networking, endpoint, and log-analysis expertise limits cross-industry transferability.
Explicit 12–18 years requirement and mandatory networking, Python, and release-signoff skills increase filter strictness.
Job Description
Structured overview of role & requirementsAbout This Role
Own release readiness and quality sign-off for assigned networking-centric product areas, including defining quality gates and making go/no-go decisions for releases.
Design, build, and enhance test automation frameworks primarily using Python to increase coverage, reduce cycle time, and optimize testing processes across Windows and Linux client-server products.
Lead critical customer escalations by diagnosing and resolving live issues rapidly through deep log and network analysis, and coordinate with support and customer teams with clear communication.
Minimum Requirements
12 to 18 years of experience in software/test engineering with senior ownership of product area or release management.
Strong programming skills in Python and experience with test automation (API, UI, CLI).
In-depth networking knowledge including TCP/IP, DNS, TLS/DTLS, proxies, routing, VPN/ZTNA, certificate/PKI, firewall, and authentication troubleshooting.
Proven experience with test management tools (e.g., TestRail), Jira for defect tracking, and expertise in log analysis across Windows and Linux platforms.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Experienced in owning release readiness and quality gate enforcement in complex client-server and networking products with high availability requirements.
Skilled at integrating automation and testing strategies into product design, collaborating closely with engineering teams.
Demonstrated ability to lead high-pressure customer escalations and perform root cause analysis with strong communication for actionable updates.