QA Engineer - Cyperf

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Cyperf is a Network Testing Solution that is designed to simultaneously generate both legitimate traffic mixes and malicious activities across a complex network of proxies, software-defined wide area networks, TLS inspection, elastic load balancers, and web application firewalls. Combined with the unique ability to interleave applications and attacks to model user behavior and security breaches, it enables a holistic approach in replicating distributed customer deployment environments in half the time and with more fidelity than other solutions.

QA Practices:

• Organize and provide input in FS/TP review
• Required to translate Marketing (FRD/PRD) use cases in test scenarios; Required to define System Test scenarios
• Required to maintain up to date documentation (TP/TC)
• Required to provide input in customer support escalations

Process:

• Adheres to Keysight documented QA practices and standards. Acts independently to determine methods and procedures on new or special assignments.
• Strong knowledge about tools and debug techniques; Required to provide guidance and coordination to junior team members.
• Required to communicate in clear and concise manner with peers (QA/DEV/PM/Support groups).
• Able to participate and provide input in bug scrubs (together with DEV/PM)
• Able to sustain protocol/technology/product presentations (internal or external to customers)
• Bugs: Root cause isolation, steps to reproduce, problem description, proper logs and files attached.
• Works on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. Exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
• No supervision needed on technical aspects, occasional mentoring for personal growth, ability to supervise other QAEs

Technical skills:

• Understanding of various testing methodologies (functional, performance, stress, etc.).
• Good knowledge of software development life cycle
• Experience with scripting and automation frameworks
• Good understanding of networking protocols and devices
• Detail oriented and familiar with debug tools and techniques.

Soft skills:

• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work as part of a team or independently, depending on context.

***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***