Technical Specialist (Automation Testing)

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Specialist in Test Automation to lead and innovate our testing strategies for advanced Wi-Fi and Mesh-enabled residential gateway products. In this pivotal role, you will drive the planning, design, and execution of comprehensive test cases, with a strong focus on building and enhancing our automation frameworks. You will play a critical role in ensuring the quality, performance, and reliability of our next-generation broadband devices, while also mentoring a talented team. NIFN2026

Nokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era. With expertise across fixed, mobile and transport networks, powered by the innovation of Nokia Bell Labs, we’re advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world. 

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• Develop and execute robust automation strategies aligned with business goals, identifying key areas for automation and designing scalable frameworks.

  
  

• Design, develop, and maintain advanced automation testing frameworks, implement automated test cases, and integrate tests seamlessly into CI/CD pipelines.

  
  

• Analyze existing automation systems, propose modernizations based on industry trends, and work towards reducing operational costs while maximizing platform utilization.

  
  
• Plan, design, and execute comprehensive test cases for Wi-Fi and Mesh-enabled residential gateway networks, covering functional, performance, stability, and interoperability testing.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and quality of existing test automation systems.
• Develop and deliver training programs on automation systems and best practices.

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Your have:

• BE/B.Tech in Electronics, Comp. Science or relevant field.
• 7-10 Years of hands-on working experience with Robot Framework, Selenium, or equivalent automation frameworks, preferably in networking products.
• Proficiency in Python or TCL across various Linux distributions is required.
• Prior experience in developing automation frameworks is a significant advantage.
• Experience working on Linux/Unix systems for debugging, scripting, and system-level analysis.

Nice-To-Have:

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for identifying root causes across device, network, and cloud layers.
• Knowledge of networking protocols and technologies.
• Experience with Wi-Fi and Mesh testing in residential gateway products (ONTs, Beacons, Routers, APs).
• Excellent communication and documentation skills to clearly articulate technical findings and test results.
• Strong knowledge of testing concepts, methodologies, and best practices.