Jr. Network Infrastructure Test Engineer
Nokia
Date: 6 hours ago
City: Kanata, Ontario
Contract type: Full time
Job Description
The SAR 7705 Test team is responsible for designing, developing, and executing advanced test scripts to ensure that software features conform to the requirements defined by Product Management. These efforts validate both the conformance and functionality of implementations delivered by Software Engineering. Our testing scope is broad and dynamic, covering areas such as data path performance, control plane protocols, and Layer 3 technologies, including IP/MPLS, OSPF, IS-IS, and BGP. We also focus on Operations, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM) protocols like CFM, EFM, TWAMP, and Performance Monitoring. Additional areas of expertise include timing and synchronization technologies such as PTP, NTP, SyncE, SETS, BITS, and GNSS; security and quantum-ready encryption solutions like IPSec, MacSec, Network Group Encryption, Anysec, OpenSSL, FIPS, and NIAPS; and physical layer testing involving Ethernet, MAC, SerDes, 1G/10G Optical Transceivers, and legacy interfaces such as serial, C37.94, and voice bridges. Our responsibilities also extend to testing Layer 2 and Layer 3 VPNs, as well as legacy services including CESoPSN, Serial, TDM, Ethernet PW, and IP PW.
How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn
Come create the technology that helps the world act together
Nokia is committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. Your career here will have a positive impact on people’s lives and will help us build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world.
We challenge ourselves to create an inclusive way of working where we are open to new ideas, empowered to take risks and fearless to bring our authentic selves to work
What we offer
Nokia offers continuous learning opportunities, well-being programs to support you mentally and physically, opportunities to join and get supported by employee resource groups, mentoring programs and highly diverse teams with an inclusive culture where people thrive and are empowered.
Nokia is committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer
Nokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion & equality:
Join us and be part of a company where you will feel included and empowered to succeed.
Additional Information
US/Canada Nokia Offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes but is not limited to:
Nokia Maintains broad annual base salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience and market conditions, and with consideration to internal peer equity.(Check the salary ranges in the job info section for this role)
All North America job posts will post for a minimum of 7 calendar days and up to 180 days or until candidate/s identified.
About The Team
The pandemic has highlighted how important telecoms networks are to society. Nokia’s Network Infrastructure group is at the heart of a revolution to bring more and faster network capacity to people worldwide through our ambition, innovation, and technical expertise.
The SAR 7705 Test team is responsible for designing, developing, and executing advanced test scripts to ensure that software features conform to the requirements defined by Product Management. These efforts validate both the conformance and functionality of implementations delivered by Software Engineering. Our testing scope is broad and dynamic, covering areas such as data path performance, control plane protocols, and Layer 3 technologies, including IP/MPLS, OSPF, IS-IS, and BGP. We also focus on Operations, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM) protocols like CFM, EFM, TWAMP, and Performance Monitoring. Additional areas of expertise include timing and synchronization technologies such as PTP, NTP, SyncE, SETS, BITS, and GNSS; security and quantum-ready encryption solutions like IPSec, MacSec, Network Group Encryption, Anysec, OpenSSL, FIPS, and NIAPS; and physical layer testing involving Ethernet, MAC, SerDes, 1G/10G Optical Transceivers, and legacy interfaces such as serial, C37.94, and voice bridges. Our responsibilities also extend to testing Layer 2 and Layer 3 VPNs, as well as legacy services including CESoPSN, Serial, TDM, Ethernet PW, and IP PW.
How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn
- Develop, modify, and execute software test plans to ensure product quality and performance.
- Analyze and write test standards and procedures, maintaining thorough documentation of test results.
- Review test outcomes to verify functionality and recommend corrective actions as needed.
- Collaborate with top engineers to apply academic knowledge to real-world challenges and drive innovation.
- Assist in refining customer requirements where appropriate to align testing with user needs.
- Create automated test cases to validate new hardware and software features in a Linux-based regression environment.
- Troubleshoot issues and work closely with testers and developers to investigate and resolve bugs.
- Learn and apply industry best practices in software development, configuration management, and quality assurance automation.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with programming languages, preferably scripting languages such as TCL, Python, or Perl.
- Familiarity with source control tools like Git.
- Experience with networking test tools such as IXIA, Spirent, or Wireshark.
- Knowledge of networking protocols including IP/TCP, routing protocols (OSPF, IS-IS, BGP), and/or signaling protocols (RSVP, LDP).
- A solid understanding of networking and communications; experience with real-time software or operating systems is a plus.
- The ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively within a team.
- Hands-on experience with IP routers and/or IP testing tools, which would be a strong asset.
Come create the technology that helps the world act together
Nokia is committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. Your career here will have a positive impact on people’s lives and will help us build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world.
We challenge ourselves to create an inclusive way of working where we are open to new ideas, empowered to take risks and fearless to bring our authentic selves to work
What we offer
Nokia offers continuous learning opportunities, well-being programs to support you mentally and physically, opportunities to join and get supported by employee resource groups, mentoring programs and highly diverse teams with an inclusive culture where people thrive and are empowered.
Nokia is committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer
Nokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion & equality:
- One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
- Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg
- Workplace Pride Global Benchmark
Join us and be part of a company where you will feel included and empowered to succeed.
Additional Information
US/Canada Nokia Offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes but is not limited to:
- Corporate Retirement Savings Plan
- Health and dental benefits
- Short-term disability, and long-term disability
- Life insurance, and AD&D – Company paid 2x base pay
- Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
- Paid time off for holidays and Vacation
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Tuition Assistance Plan
- Adoption assistance
- Employee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource Program
Nokia Maintains broad annual base salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience and market conditions, and with consideration to internal peer equity.(Check the salary ranges in the job info section for this role)
All North America job posts will post for a minimum of 7 calendar days and up to 180 days or until candidate/s identified.
About The Team
The pandemic has highlighted how important telecoms networks are to society. Nokia’s Network Infrastructure group is at the heart of a revolution to bring more and faster network capacity to people worldwide through our ambition, innovation, and technical expertise.
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