REQUIRED

• 5 Years Experience in Python Development
• Robot Framework (nice to have)
• Linux based Operating System experience
• Wireless Experience: 3G, 4G or 5G (should understand some theory of 5G at least)
• Telco Automation Experience
• Experience with lead roles. (~4-5 People)
• Worked with containers in past (I.e. Docker, Kubernetes) – Nice to have
• Open Source Automation Server experience
• AGILE experience. 

As a Senior, Lead Test and Automation Developer, you will be a key member of a brand new, built from the ground up, high powered Ottawa R&D team. The team works as part of our global 5G R&D organization designing, developing, and implementing a technology new to the organization for addressing the demands of the 5G Radio subsystem for operators, and helping our customers exploit this significant market evolution. The candidate for this role will be experienced in test and verification in a 4G/5G wireless product development organization.

In this role you will:

• Work as a key member of an agile scrum team, supporting end-to-end automation testing of 5G products.
• Mentor junior test and automation developers helping them to contribute their best work.
• Develop and help execute test plans validating the functionality, quality, and performance of 5G products.
• Collaborate with other members of the scrum to achieve the highest possible level of automation for all test cases in support of a stable and efficient continuous integration framework.

Essential Requirements

• 5+ year of solid experience in automation using Python and automation frameworks like Robot or similar
• Experience in a 4G/5G verification team or performing testing activities at an equivalent level in a development environment
• Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills
• Intermediate knowledge in Linux
• Working knowledge of CI tools viz Jenkins

Desirable Requirements

• 5+ years of career experience in wireless telecommunications or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience