About this role
In an increasingly connected world, the pandemic has highlighted just how essential telecom networks are to keeping society running. The Network Infrastructure group is at the heart of a revolution to connectivity, pushing the boundaries to deliver more and faster network capacity to people worldwide through our ambition, innovation, and technical expertise
Join Optical Networks division, where innovation meets scale in the AI-driven data center era. With the recent acquisition of Infinera, we’ve united two industry leaders to create an optical networking powerhouse—combining cutting-edge technology with proven leadership to redefine the future of connectivity.
Infinera is now part of the Nokia Corporation and its subsidiaries. When you apply, the information you share will be handled with care and used only for recruitment purposes within the group.
As a Software QA Engineer at Nokia, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of our cutting-edge communication technology. You will design and execute automated test cases using Python, collaborating closely with a cross-functional team of developers and product managers during sprint planning and backlog refinements. You'll write detailed reports on test execution and defect analysis, enabling swift issue resolution. You’ll thrive in our dynamic Agile environment, working alongside passionate colleagues who are committed to innovation in optical communications. Your strong communication skills will empower you to collaborate effectively within our global team, driving quality and efficiency in our products.
- Design and implement comprehensive test plans, creating and executing automated test cases in Python to meet project specifications.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional software development teams during backlog refinement and sprint planning, ensuring alignment on project goals.
- Generate detailed reports on test execution and defect analysis, improving the reproducibility and resolution of issues to enhance product quality.
- Participate in continuous improvement discussions to promote the adoption of innovative approaches in quality assurance and testing.
- Utilize and integrate version control systems like Git to maintain test scripts and documentation effectively within the agile development workflow.
- Stay updated on optical communication technologies and contribute insights to enhance the team’s approach to testing and quality assurance.
- Hands-on experience in automated test development using Python
- Knowledge of optical communication and related technologies
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Effective communication skills for global cross-functional collaboration
- Proven knowledge in Agile methodologies and Test Driven Development
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)
- ISTQB or other software testing certifications
Nokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era. With expertise across fixed, mobile and transport networks, powered by the innovation of Nokia Bell Labs, we’re advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.
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