Summary:
VIAVI (NASDAQ: VIAV) has a 90+ year history of technical innovations that have evolved to keep pace and address our customer’s most pressing business issues. We make equipment, software, and systems that help to plan, deploy, certify, monitor, and optimize all kinds of networks - like those for mobile phones, service providers, large businesses and data centers. VIAVI is also a leader in high performance thin film optical coatings and engineered diffusers, providing light management solutions to anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, automotive, defense and instrumentation markets.
We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected – at home, school, work, at play, and everywhere in between. VIAVI employees are fierce about supporting customer success and we welcome people who bring their best every day to the company - to question, to collaborate and to push for solutions that will delight our customers.
Plans, designs, develops and tests software systems or applications for software enhancements and new products including cloud-based or internet-related tools.
VIAVI Solutions is seeking top-flight frontend, backend, and data pipeline software development engineers to join our lively and dynamic development team creating a ground-breaking market leading solution. The team develops RAN Assurance and Automation solutions for customers around the world. The solutions are truly “Big Data”, processing and storing billions of events a day. You will join a team working on the next generation of scalable assurance systems developing a microservice architecture utilizing leading edge containerized Linux instances orchestrated by Kubernetes. The solution must be reliable as it scales to handle the extremely high data rates and offer options to flexibly manage the load and provide graceful degradation if overloaded, ensuring that it provides the best service to our customers. The team is divided into several multi-disciplinary sub-teams covering the suite of solutions organized into vertical delivery streams supporting a full CI/CD pipeline using an Agile development process.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Duties/Responsibilities:
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Ensure quality software releases that are stable, maintain performance requirements, and are free of major issues
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Create and execute detailed, comprehensive and well-structured automated (primarily) and manual test cases
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Responsible for writing code to test UI behaviors, back-end behaviors, system performance, system compatibility, pre-existing features, new features, and fault tolerance
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Liaise with internal teams (e.g. developers and product managers) to identify system requirements to be tested
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Identify, record, thoroughly document any bugs identified
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Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved
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Responsible for proving that features are complete and ready for deployment
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Participate in a team culture that encourages productivity, engagement, and product ownership
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Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies
Pre-Requisites / Skills / Experience Requirements:
Basic Qualifications:
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BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field
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Excellent English-language written and verbal communication skills
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2+ years of relevant software QA experience using an Agile methodology (e.g., SCRUM or Kanban)
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Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes
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Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test cases
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Experience with backend/frontend test automation using Python
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Experience with Linux shell scripting
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Detail oriented, reliable, and have the ability to work both in a team environment and alone with minimal supervision to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
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Experience testing web-based client-server systems
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with some or all of the following:
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Multiple phases of software testing (e.g., Functional, Performance, Integration, Regression, User Acceptance)
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Selenium
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Kubernetes
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Behavior Driven Development (BDD) (e.g., using Behave testing framework)
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Distributed software systems
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Proficiency in Atlassian Jira, Confluence, Bamboo, and BitBucket tools
What We Do
VIAVI Solutions (NASDAQ: VIAV) is a global leader in both network and service enablement and optical security performance products and solutions. Our technologies contribute to the success of a wide range of customers – from the world’s largest mobile operators and governmental entities to enterprise network and application providers to contractors laying the fiber and building the towers that keep us connected
