Engineer IV, System Validation Test at Netgear

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and execute test plans for L2/L3 protocols.
• Validate protocol functionality, performance, interoperability.
• Create Python automation scripts for functional, regression, and performance tests.
• Analyze results, document defects, and coordinate with dev teams.
• Use Ixia/Spirent and Wireshark for benchmarking and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement test cases in the automated framework.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in CS, Electronics, or related field, or equivalent.
• 6–8 years hands-on testing of networking products (manual & automated).
• Deep understanding of L2 and L3 networking protocols.
• Proficiency in Python scripting for test automation.
• Experience with Ixia, Spirent, or Wireshark.
• Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments and CLI operations.