Topic: System validation Testing - Senior Engineer

Ciena® Corporation, the network specialist, expanded its global presence with the launch of a R&D centre located in Gurgaon, India. The 95,000 square foot facility is Ciena's first core research and development centre outside of North America, and is expected to employ more than 300 product development engineers within the next three years.

Ciena's Gurgaon R&D Centre will focus on technologies such as Storage Extension and Optical Transport, including ultra long-haul, long-haul, regional and metropolitan applications, as well as Multiservice Switching, Broadband Access and Network Management. The Gurgaon Centre will supplement and work collaboratively with Ciena's existing research and development organization in North America.

About CIENA Corporation :
Known for "practical innovation" since its founding in 1992, Ciena is a leading supplier of application-focused communications networking equipment, software and services to telecommunications service providers, cable operators, government and enterprise customers across the globe.

Headquartered at Maryland, Ciena is a NASDAQ listed organization and has been growing organically and inorganically to reach a worldwide strength of 1500 employees. Company registered a steady growth for the last year and recorded a revenue of $427.3 million for the Fiscal Year 2005.

Company delivers network solutions for more than two-thirds of the world's largest service providers including AT&T, British Telecom, Cable & Wireless, France Telecom, Korea Telecom, MCI, Qwest, SingTel, Telmex and Verizon. In India, Reliance Infocom and Tata Teleservices are leveraging advanced optical Ciena networks, gained through the acquisitions of TyCom Ltd. and FLAG Telecom respectively.

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Applicants can apply directly to:
Ritu Jain
Human Resources
[email protected]
0124-4340534

Designation:

System validation Testing - Senior Engineer

Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for developing system test strategies, test plans, and test execution of optical transport, Ethernet switching platforms and the associated Network Management systems. The position includes working with product development, manufacturing, and customer certification engineering testing groups.

Requirements include Bachelors or Masters in Electronics Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or Communications with 3+ years of experience in production and systems test roles.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Develop test plans based on System Requirements and high level development documents, including the following areas: DWDM/SONET/SDH interface compliance, OTN interface compliance, Ethernet routing performance, optical transport, performance management, fault management, and Network management systems.

Develop automated instrumentation test software and testing procedures to systems level testing of new design and modified products.

Consults with hardware and software engineering staff to identify and document functional interfaces and requirements to perform operational and performance testing at the module and overall system levels.

Confers with hardware and software engineering personnel to resolve problems related to specifications and associated test plans/procedures.

Formulates, designs, and codes automated software test systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design where applicable.

Work with customer certification test group on all levels of testing: component level testing, module level testing, system level testing, network level testing.

Analyze test results and prepare test reports.

Desired Profile :

KILLS

Knowledge in computer and data communication systems, Ethernet networking and fiber optic transport systems in general.

Ability to develop test plans/procedures and subsequent test script code for automated functional, stress, acceptance, and regression testing of optical transport systems and modules.

Previous test and development experience with UNIX, Linux, Windows NT, C, JAVA, TCL/TK/Expect and SILK are a plus.

Ability to resolve complex issues that may require design trade-offs.

Ability to resolve complex issues and adequately document test progress and results.

DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS

Technical skills a must, inter-personal skills equally important.

Independent self starter and committed to delivering on aggressive deadlines.

Comfortable in a team environment with ability to lead or to work with little supervision.

Must have ability to understand customer’s perspective.

Strong commitment to product excellence.

Optical physics and production experience.

Test Automation tool development experience.

Background in systems design is a plus.

Proficient with a wide range of datacom and network test equipment.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

Bachelors or Masters in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or Optical Communications or relevant work experience.

3+ years of experience in production and systems test.

Applicants may directly apply to :

Ritu Jain

Human Resource

[email protected]

0124-4340534

Experience:

3 - 7 Years

Industry Type:

IT-Software/ Software Services

Functional Area :

QA & Testing

Education:

UG - B.Tech/B.E. - Any Specialization
PG - Any PG Course - Any Specialization,Post Graduation Not Required

Location:

Delhi, Delhi/NCR, Gurgaon

Keywords:

Optical, Ethernet, SONET, SDH, OTN, DWDM

Contact:

Ms. Ritu Jain
Ciena India Private Ltd
 

Telephone:

0124-4340534