Software Engineer/Tester

Location: McLean, VA, us

Company Description

Kuatro Technologies is a leading provider of custom outsourced software development services and product solutions for the Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) industry. Kuatro has lead development projects for Cloud – Storage / Networking / Security, Mobile Networks, Telecom Platforms, Embedded Devices, and Virtual Appliances. Our Customers range from Emerging Technology Start-ups through to Global Tier I Service Providers, Telecom Equipment Manufacturers and Networking Equipment Providers

Job Description

You will help us improve and expand our operations by:

• Being a software engineer that enjoys a dynamic environment facing challenges in different technical areas.

• Taking ownership and by providing and developing innovative solutions to deliver high quality code.

• Having Test automation, Continuous Integration, Agile, etc. as your basic tools, but also by adapting to whatever new tool/process is thrown at you

• Enjoying to learn from your motivated and skilled colleagues and in turn share your knowledge.

• Learning and having fun, and having fun learning.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Partner with internal teams to capture deployment scenario’s and network topologies. Responsible for planning, developing and executing manual and automated system test plans to benchmark system robustness, stability, scalability, reliability, stress, performance and longevity measures

Author test plans, execute and automate test cases 

Participate in Requirement Analysis, conduct feasibility studies, provide early time estimates on test and test impact. 

Participate in defect analysis, defect slip and root cause evaluation, study the customer / product functionality impact, suggest work around methods for the observed defect. 

Effectively communicate with other internal and external team members in a positive and collaborative method. 

Qualifications

• B.S. in EE, CS, CE or equivalent. 

• 0-3 years of Software Engineering experience, preferably in QA/testing

• Good knowledge and hands on experience in IPv4, IPv6, Multicast, MPLS protocol and features, BFD, VRRP, Routing protocol (RIP, OSPF, BGP) and L2 switching technology. 

• Good understanding in carrier industry standard and network deployments. 

• Familiarity with Cisco, Juniper product configurations. 

• You are fluent in at least one scripting language and you are eager to learn new libraries, languages and technologies. (Java, Python, Perl preferred)

• You are a team-oriented communicator that loves to work in a multinational high-paced environment.

• Ability to work in global environment and work with remote development/ test teams is a must

• You understand the needs of the business and all its stakeholders and you can translate them into solutions.

• You are a creative person that gets the job done.

Additional Information

What’s in it for you:

• An exciting job where boredom is unknown and continuous learning is a mantra.

• A generous compensation package

• Highly competitive medical benefits 

• Flexible work hours and remote work policy.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.