Software Test Engineer

NPAworldwide

Penang, Malaysia

4-6 Years

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JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide technical leadership throughout the end-to-end software development life-cycle, with a concentration on systems and solution testing.
Author, document, and execute detailed test plans and test flows, and conduct reviews with customers to ensure alignment and coverage.
Actively participate in design reviews to provide critical feedback on testability and product quality.
Design, develop, and execute comprehensive and modular automated test cases and scripts for networking and server products.
Lead firmware test efforts, including validation of BIOS, BMC, BSP (Board Support Package), and diagnostics.
Drive the team on Network OS validation, with a focus on open networking platforms like SONiC (Software for Open Networking in the Cloud).
Collaborate closely with development teams, Product Managers (PMs), and customers to identify, debug, and resolve issues throughout the product lifecycle.
Establish and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with key internal stakeholders.
Implement a data-centric approach to software quality tracking, monitoring, and continuous enhancement.

Qualifications

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (EE), Computer Science (CS), or Computer Engineering (CE).
4 years of working experience, mainly in validating networking products, with secondary experience in data center products and some server and storage testing.
Significant experience working as a software test lead.

Technical Skills And Qualifications

Strong software testing and debugging skills with hands-on experience in Network OS validation.
Deep expertise primarily in validating Networking products (Switch/Router/NIC), with a secondary focus on data center products, and additional experience in server and storage testing is an added advantage.
Hands-on experience testing networking silicon and SDKs from major vendors (e.g., Broadcom, Marvell).
Proven, hands-on experience with traffic generators and network test tools like Ixia and Spirent.
Strong programming skills in Python and experience with automation frameworks like PyTest or Robot framework.
Experience in firmware testing, including BMC, BIOS, Redfish, and RestAPI.
Proficiency with bug management and tracking tools (e.g., JIRA).
Strong analytical skills with excellent proficiency in test plan creation and defining test flows.

Preferred Skills & Certifications

Industry-standard networking certifications such as CCNA or CCNP are considered a strong advantage.
Working knowledge of cloud computing, Jenkins, and Azure pipeline environments is preferred.
Familiarity with CPU, GPU, and NPU architectures.
Ability to contribute and engage in open-source forums is recommended but not mandatory.

Leadership And Soft Skills

A dynamic, motivated software test technical lead with a keen interest in learning new technical skills.
Possesses strong domain skills and expertise in their field.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective customer and team interactions.

Why Is This a Great Opportunity

Cutting-Edge Tech: You will lead validation on next-generation open networking platforms like SONiC used by global hyperscalers.
Top-Tier Tools: You gain advanced, hands-on mastery using industry-standard traffic generators like Ixia and Spirent.
Hardware-Level Impact: The role bridges software and hardware through direct validation of major networking silicon (Broadcom, Marvell) and firmware.
Strategic Leadership: You act as a technical lead guiding end-to-end test strategies, design reviews, and direct customer interactions.
High-Growth Domain: Experience with AI-adjacent hardware components like GPUs and NPUs positions you at the forefront of data center evolution.

Salary Type : Monthly

Salary Min : RM 10000

Salary Max : RM 11000

Currency Type : MYR

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