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Title: Telecom Automatio EngineerLocation: RemoteDuration: 6+ MonthsABSOLUTE MUST HAVE: Key Requirements:Automation Skills and Tools:Experience with frameworks such as Selenium, WebDriver IO, and scripting in JavaScript or TypeScript.Manual testers without automation skills will not be considered.API and Performance Testing:Experience with API automation using tools like Postman (REST API testing) and writing collections in JavaScript or TypeScript.JMeter experience for performance testing is desirable but secondary.Domain Knowledge:Expertise in telecommunications network layers (Layer 0 to Layer 2, DWDM, STS/Sonet) is mandatory.Flexibility exists for candidates with strong expertise in at least one relevant layer.General ActivitiesMajor activities involve:Ongoing communication with developers to clarify feature requirement and make sure all test scope is addressed in test plan and working on test executionDeveloping automation testing based on In-Sprint testing and E2E use casesDeep knowledge of containerization/virtualization and Kubernetes Good knowledge of popular CI/CD frameworks (preferably Jenkins, TeamCity)Having extensive experience in types of testing –Static, System, Functional, Regression, Smoke, Integration testing, Load testing through SDLCCoding E2E Automated tests for the Angular UI frontend with Webdriver.io + Cucumber.js and TypeScriptCoding Rest API testing automation Cucumber.js, Node.js and TypeScriptCoding of System testing with ansible, bash scripting, Kubectl and HelmFull regression execution and reportingAbility to do research and find the best and effective way of test automation implementation for required functionalityCollaboration with stakeholdersWork in a global team environmentAttend status calls with stakeholders as neededWork closely with the product teamEXPECTATIONSFrontend testing frameworks/libraries: Webdriver.io, Cucumber.js, Node.js, TypeScript Backend testing: Rest API testing automation tools, Cucumber.js, Node.js and TypeScriptLoad testing: JMeter, Grafana + PrometheusDeployment models: Docker, KubernetesContinuous Integration Tools: Jenkins, TeamCity, GitLabEnvironments and Cloud services: AWS, Azure, Google cloud, RedHat OpenShiftVersion control system: Git, BitbucketBuilds: Maven, NPM, JVM, NodeJSTicketing: JiraDocumentation: Confluence, GitlabDatabases: PostgreSQL, Neo4jTest Management: TestRailSolid expertise in automated testing of distributed systems including mission critical onesHaving experience in types of testing – Static, System, Functional, Regression, Smoke, Integration testing, Performance testing and Scalability testingFamiliar with Agile In-sprint testing and waterfall testingHands-on experience of CI/CD pipeline configuration and maintenanceSolid operational and administrator experience with Unix operation systemsUnderstanding Microservice solution architecture and Docker, K8SHands-on experience in Cisco, Juniper, Ciena Switch/router product configuration via CLI, Netconf, TL1.EoE