ROLE TITLE: Senior Test Engineer
REPORTING TO: Director of Engineering
ABOUT OPENET
Openet is a leading worldwide provider of Transactional Intelligence solutions that enable the world’s largest and most innovative service providers to extract maximum value from their networks by gaining greater visibility into and control over the activity on them. Our solutions are based on a common product platform, FusionWorks, which sets the industry standard for performance, scale and flexibility. A global company, Openet’s implementations include long-running engagements with the world’s leading service providers such as British Telecom, Orange, at&t, Verizon Wireless and Telstra.
ROLE SUMMARY
The role of a Senior Test Engineer in Openet requires solving a wide range of difficult problems in imaginative and practical ways. Peer/manager reviews exist at this level. The Senior Test Engineer must be able to take ownership of specific complex tasks, and take them to completion.
The some of the tasks involved are:
- Ability to test a complex module with minimal supervision or review.
- Review System Test Specifications and the work of Level l and II test engineers.
- Review Test plans and Testing of large modules and systems.
- Take a leadership role on larger Test projects.
- Ensure User acceptance of customer deliveries on a customer site, and dealing with customer issues.
- Mentoring and review of more junior test engineers
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Technical Management of the Test Environments within Openet (Including set up of Lab, Set-up of Servers etc)
- Ability to take responsibility for Test Life Cycle.
- Take an active role in the design and implementation of test schedules
- Reading and understanding Unit, Integration and System Test Specifications
- Is able to plan, schedule and monitor own work with little review.
- Is creative in designing test
- Ability to communicate and follow-up on Technical Issues with other Engineering Groups
- Is proactive in a test team, contributes significantly to the success of the team and able to gain the co-operation of others.
- Is experienced in a variety of technologies, possibly focusing on a particular expertise.
- Continues to demonstrate an organised, systematic, disciplined and analytical approach to testing, problem solving, coding and defect fixing.
- Be able to function effectively with all applicable methods, procedures and standards. (Automated Test Tools experience is advantageous)
- Have excellent oral and written communication skills for effective dialogue with colleagues on the test team and superiors.
- Continues to develop an appreciation of the wider field of technology outside his/her own specialisation and has developed a good broad understanding of computer system architecture, (studying, magazines, WEB..).
- Able to bring these new technologies into use in Openet Telecom
- Act in a Deputy Role for the Test Manager as and when required
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
- Written & Oral Communication
- Mentoring Skills
- Self Discipline/Self Starter/Positive Attitude
- Attention to Detail
- Drive & Commitment
- Team Player
- Interpersonal skills
- Enquiring
- Analytical
- Creative
- Initiative
- Comprehension
- Planning
ENTRY LEVEL REQUIREMENTS
KNOWLEDGE
- ESSENTIAL
- Telecommunications network and technology understanding
- Scripting Languages such as Perl, SQL, Shell
- Good working knowledge of Unix/Oracle
- Good automation skills
- USEFUL
- Programming Language such as Java or C
- Corba
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience, and a minimum 4-year to 6-years industry experience
EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL
- Previous Test Experience in the Telco industry. Demonstrable testing abilities. Experience leading a number of junior test engineers
- USEFUL
- Development life cycle Telecom
How to apply:- Please send your CV to:
jobs@openet.com
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