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About this Senior Lead Engineer Testing role at Adtran

Adtran · Onsite · Hyderabad

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About the Role


We are seeking a Senior Test Engineer - Network Protocol & Automation Testing with experience in telecom and broadband product testing, automation framework development, and release qualification. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python automation, Layer 2/Layer 3 networking protocols, NMS/EMS platforms, CI/CD environments, and telecom access technologies.


Roles and Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain automation frameworks using Python, PyTest, Robot Framework, Selenium, and Shell Scripting.
  • Perform manual and automated testing of telecom, networking, broadband, NMS, and EMS products. •
  • Validate networking protocols including TCP/IP, VLAN, DHCP, PPPoE, LACP, IGMP, and TR-069. •
  • Test device management interfaces and protocols such as CLI, SNMP, NETCONF, and REST APIs.
  • Execute and automate functional, integration, interoperability, regression, performance, load, scalability, and stability testing.
  • Support CI/CD-driven testing and release qualification using Jenkins, Git, and related tools.
  • Work with broadband technologies including DSL, VDSL, GPON, XGS-PON, OLT, ONT, and G.fast.
  • Investigate customer issues, perform root-cause analysis, validate fixes, and ensure product quality.
  • Utilize network analysis and traffic-generation tools such as Wireshark, Spirent, and IXIA.

What We're Looking For

  • 5-10 years of experience in telecom, networking, or broadband product testing.
  • Strong understanding of Layer 2/Layer 3 networking protocols and network validation methodologies.
  • Proven experience in test automation framework development and Python-based scripting.
  • Hands-on experience with NMS/EMS platforms.
  • Strong troubleshooting, debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Experience working in Agile and CI/CD environments.
  • Exposure to virtualization and cloud-based test environments is a plus.

Key Skills

Python, PyTest, Robot Framework, Selenium, Shell Scripting, Test Automation, Jenkins, Git, CI/CD, TCP/IP, VLAN, DHCP, PPPoE, IGMP, LACP, TR-069, SNMP, NETCONF, REST APIs, NMS, EMS, GPON, XGS-PON, DSL, VDSL, OLT, ONT, G.fast, Telecom Testing, Broadband Technologies, Wireshark, Spirent, IXIA.


Experience

5-10 Years

Preferred Qualifications

• B.E./B.Tech. • M.E./M.Tech. preferred.

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About Adtran

Adtran is a leading global provider of fiber-based networking solutions and SaaS applications, focused on the broadband access market. Our comprehensive portfolio spans from the metro core to the customer premises, enabling network providers to deliver Gigabit broadband to every home and business. Our vision is to enable a fully connected world where the power to communicate is available to everyone, everywhere. At Adtran, we believe in our people. With a diverse and inclusive team spread across the globe, our culture embraces creativity and seeks innovation and quality in everything we do. Built on a foundation of communication, trust, collaboration, and an entrepreneurial spirit enables us

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