Sr. Test Engineer (NETCONF, gNMI)
- Ottawa, ON, Canada
$45 to $55 CAD / hour · Contract
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Job details
- Pay
- $45 to $55 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Contract
- Apply by
- Experience
- 8 years of software test experience in both automated and manual environments
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Required Skills & Experience
- 8 years of software test experience in both automated and manual environments
- Experience testing complex, distributed systems and network related components
- Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems (embedded system not required)
- Network management related experience - understanding of the OSI model and TCP/IP networking, including TCP, UDP, IP, routing protocols, and network optimization
- Network protocol experience such as IP networks, VLANs, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, IS-IS), and network security policies
- Experience with Kafka to inject test events or messages
- Experience using AI for code support including Codex, Claude, and/or equivalent
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Experience implementing and managing NETCONF and gNMI/gNMIc for automated network device configuration and management
- Familiarity with developing and maintaining YANG data models
- Knowledge of gNOI for network operations, diagnostics, and state validation
- Experience working with REST APIs and automated network configuration and validation workflows
Key Responsibilities
- Develop a deep understanding of the applications and systems used to control and manage the Telesat LEO constellation
- Develop, review, execute, and maintain test cases to validate system functionality, with test results documented and tracked in Zephyr
- Identify, characterize, document, and report product defects using Jira
- Collaborate with software development and engineering teams to investigate defects, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions
- Validate that products meet technical, functional, performance, and business requirements
- Perform network testing and troubleshooting to assess system reliability, performance, and interoperability
- Analyze test results, identify performance issues, and provide clear technical documentation and recommendations
AI: We may use artificial intelligence tools to assist with the screening, assessment, or selection of potential applicants for this position.
Vacancy: This posting is for a currently vacant role, and the successful candidate will be hired into an existing open position.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain test cases, execute system validation, document results in Zephyr, and report defects through Jira. Test network reliability, performance, and interoperability, and collaborate with engineering teams to troubleshoot issues and verify that products meet technical, functional, performance, and business requirements.
Requirements
Requires eight years of software testing experience across automated and manual environments, including testing complex distributed systems and network components. Candidates should have Linux and Windows experience, knowledge of networking and routing protocols, Kafka experience, and experience using AI tools for code support; NETCONF, gNMI, YANG, gNOI, and REST API experience are desirable.
Skills
- Software Testing
- Automated Testing
- Manual Testing
- Distributed Systems
- Network Testing
- Linux
- Windows
- TCP/IP Networking
- Routing Protocols
- Kafka
- NETCONF
- gNMI
- YANG Data Models
- REST APIs
- Jira
- Zephyr
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Technology
- Software
- Engineering
Keywords
- Software Testing
- Automated Testing
- Manual Testing
- Distributed Systems
- Network Management
- Linux
- Windows
- OSI Model
- TCP/IP
- TCP
- UDP
- IP Networks
- VLAN
- BGP
- OSPF
- IS-IS
- Network Security Policies
- Kafka
- Artificial Intelligence
- Codex
- Claude
- NETCONF
- gNMI
- gNMIc
- YANG
- gNOI
- REST APIs
- Zephyr
- Jira
- Telesat LEO Constellation