Job Information
Oracle Network R&D Engineer 3 in Topeka, Kansas
Job Description
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in Networking field
2+ years of experience in testing, automating at system level
2+ years of experience validating 100G, 400G and 800GE cables and pluggable discrete optics
Fluency in BGP, MPLS, Tunnels, OSPF, TCP, UDP, IP, Networking device hardware
Experience with Python or other object-oriented programming language
Experience with optical transceiver EEPROM, DOM and layer 1 physical connectivity
Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills
Excellent judgment to influence product roadmap direction, features, and priorities.
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Electrical/Hardware Engineering or related field
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience with network and/or datacenter/cloud automation
In depth knowledge validating and troubleshooting data center optics and cables
Masters / PhD degree in Computer Science or related engineering field
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
Participate in Network lifecycle management through network build and/or upgrade projects.
Collaborate with program/project managers to develop test strategy landmarks and deliverables.
Will primarily develop test practices and strategies to validate production network configurations and scale use cases.
However, may have to develop new test cases and test strategies from time to time.
Serve as technical lead and test manager for qualification projects.
Contributes to the development of roadmap issues.
Leads development of new scripts and method of test procedures.
Mentors junior engineers.
Participates in network solution and architecture validation process.
Responsibility for developing standalone test cases.
Participate in operational rotations as an R&D consultant.
Provide break-fix validation support for high impact events.
Participate in post-event root cause analysis.
Coordinate with networking automation and monitoring services for the development and integration of support tooling.
Frequently develops scripts to automate routine tasks for team and business unit.
Supports and validates network vendor software bug fixes.
Collaborate with network vendor technical account team and internal network design teams to drive bug resolution and assist in the validation of new firmware and/or operating systems.
Duties and tasks are varied and complex needing independent judgment. Fully competent in own area of expertise. May have project lead role and or supervise lower level personnel. BS or MS degree or equivalent experience relevant to functional area. 4 years of software engineering or related experience.
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