Senior QA Software Engineer, Networking

NVIDIA is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Software QA Engineer to join its Firmware QA Team. This role focuses on ensuring high-quality products by collaborating on ITU-T standards, validating clock synchronization protocols like SyncE and PTP, and defining test topologies. The engineer will participate in reviews, engage with customers for debugging and integration, and implement manual and automated firmware and system-level tests in a Linux environment, contributing significantly to product delivery in a fast-paced setting.

Must Have

• Collaborate on projects involving ITU-T standards like G.8273.2 Class-C/D Boundary Clocks
• Apply deep knowledge of communication network standards to validate and improve product quality
• Test and verify clock synchronization protocols, including Synchronous Ethernet (SyncE) and Precision Time Protocol (PTP)
• Define and implement test topologies and setups to ensure comprehensive product coverage
• Participate in requirements, build, and feature reviews, providing QA insights and feedback
• Engage with customers, presenting solutions, assisting in debugging on customer environments, and supporting integration efforts
• Stay up-to-date with emerging networking standards, features, and technologies to continually expand QA coverage
• Implement and compose manual and automated firmware and system-level tests in a Linux environment
• B.Sc. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent
• 5+ years of practical experience working with telecommunication network protocols
• Strong networking and system-level testing background
• Solid programming skills (preferably in Python, C, or C++)
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
• High proficiency in English (spoken and written)
• Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently while contributing to team goals

Good to Have

• Proven experience as a Telecommunication QA Engineer
• Python scripting and automation skills
• Familiarity with ITU-T standards and synchronization protocols, such as SyncE and PTP
• Familiarity with SSM (Synchronous Status Message) or ESMC (Ethernet Synchronization Message Channel) testing
• Experience in noise generation and network security standards testing
• Demonstrated success working directly with customers in integration or debugging scenarios

NVIDIA is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Software QA Engineer to join our Firmware QA Team. Quality is an integral aspect of our products, and as a Firmware QA Engineer you will have a significant impact in helping us to deliver our products to customers in a fast paced and constantly evolving environment. You will bring your upbeat personality with excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and real passion for a positive user experience.

What You’ll Be Doing:

In the position of Senior QA Software Engineer, you will have a key role in assuring our products meet high-quality standards! Your tasks will consist of:

• Collaborating on projects involving ITU-T standards like G.8273.2 Class-C/D Boundary Clocks.
• Applying your deep knowledge of communication network standards to validate and improve product quality.
• Testing and verifying clock synchronization protocols, including Synchronous Ethernet (SyncE) and Precision Time Protocol (PTP).
• Defining and implementing test topologies and setups to ensure comprehensive product coverage.
• Participating in requirements, build, and feature reviews, providing QA insights and feedback.
• Engaging with customers, presenting solutions, assisting in debugging on customer environments, and supporting integration efforts.
• Staying up-to-date with emerging networking standards, features, and technologies to continually expand QA coverage.
• Implementing and composing manual and automated firmware and system-level tests in a Linux environment.

What We Need to See:

• B.Sc. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent.
• 5+ years of practical experience working with telecommunication network protocols.
• Strong networking and system-level testing background.
• Solid programming skills (preferably in Python, C, or C++).
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• High proficiency in English (spoken and written).
• Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently while contributing to team goals.

Ways to Stand Out from the Crowd:

• Proven experience as a Telecommunication QA Engineer and Python scripting and automation skills.
• Familiarity with ITU-T standards and synchronization protocols, such as SyncE and PTP or equivalent experience.
• Familiarity with SSM (Synchronous Status Message) or ESMC (Ethernet Synchronization Message Channel) testing.
• Experience in noise generation and network security standards testing.
• Demonstrated success working directly with customers in integration or debugging scenarios.

This is an outstanding opportunity to work on innovative technology and contribute to products that compete at the highest levels of the industry. Join us in our ambitious journey to deliver flawless and groundbreaking solutions to our clients!