Software Test Engineer

Nokia

Software Test Engineer developing and evolving Nokia routers for critical networks including data centers. Collaborating in high-quality product engineering with a close-knit team in a hybrid work environment.

Posted 7/26/2026full-timeBangalore • 🇮🇳 IndiaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in software automation and networking, with a strong focus on Layer-2 and Layer-3 protocols, as well as experience in virtualized environments. Proficient in writing efficient automation code and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software features.

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Software AutomationLayer-2 SwitchingLayer-3 RoutingRouting ProtocolsVirtualized Environments

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Hard Skills

Automation CodePythonGolangRouting ProtocolsMPLSQoSMulticastSegment RoutingSONiC Test InfrastructureInfrastructure Libraries

Soft Skills

Good Communication SkillsMethodical Problem SolvingAttention to DetailTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

KVMDockerKubernetes

Industry Keywords

AI NetworksDatacenter NetworksAutomation Frameworks

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

GoKubernetesPythonSwitching

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own software features end to end and ensure their quality is robust across products and platforms
Specialize in datacenter and AI networks
Write modular, lean, and efficient automation code including libraries and infrastructure
Work closely with product management and software developers to meet customer requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree with 3–8 years of relevant experience in networking and software automation.
Exposure to any of the below domains:
Layer-2 switching and layer-3 routing
Routing protocols (ospf, isis, bgp)
Multicast (pim, igmp)
Segment Routing
Mpls (ldp, rsvp-te)
Evpns with vxlan, mpls, sr-te underlays
QoS (policers, schedulers, shapers)
Automation experience in python, golang or any programming language
Experience in virtualized environments such as kvm, dockers, and Kubernetes
Contribution to SONiC test infrastructure and automation frameworks
Good communication skills to work with different engineering teams
Proven aptitude for methodical problem solving, good communication skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work well in a close-knit team.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible and hybrid working schemes
A minimum of 90 days of Maternity and Paternity Leave, with the option to return to work within a year following the birth or adoption of a child (based on eligibility)
Life insurance to all employees to provide peace of mind and financial security
Well-being programs to support your mental and physical health
Opportunities to join and receive support from Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs)
Employee Growth Solutions to support your personalized career & skills development
Diverse pool of Coaches & Mentors to whom you have easy access
A learning environment which promotes personal growth and professional development - for your role and beyond