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SR QA Engineer 10297 – Networking (Wired/Wireless) | Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP) | Python

Extreme Networks

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Senior QA Engineer role at Extreme Networks in a hybrid location in Chennai, India. Candidates require 4-8 years of experience with wired/wireless networking, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), and Python or Java programming. The role involves testing, debugging, and root cause analysis for network infrastructure and cloud-native systems.

What you need

  • Wired Networking Protocols
  • Cloud Platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
  • Python/Java Programming
  • Root Cause Analysis

What you will own

  • Test and validate wired networking protocols and Enterprise Wireless LANs
  • Debug and resolve complex issues in cloud-native and distributed systems
  • Perform root cause analysis across networking, application, and cloud layers
Core skills
Wired Networking ProtocolsCloud Platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)Python/Java ProgrammingRoot Cause AnalysisNetwork Security ConceptsDocker and KubernetesObservability Tools
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  • remote_scope “hybrid,Chennai, India”
  • must_have “Hands-on experience in wired networking protocols including VLAN, IP, STP, TCP/UDP, VRRP, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, IS-IS, SPBM”
  • must_have “Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP”
  • must_have “Strong programming & debugging skills in Python, Java, or similar languages”
  • nice_to_have “Familiarity with traffic generation tools such as Ixia or Spirent”
  • nice_to_have “Relevant certifications (CCNA, CWNA/CWSP, CompTIA Security+, or cloud certifications)”
wired networking protocolscloud platforms (aws/azure/gcp)python/java programmingroot cause analysis
Role brief
Experience: 4-8 Years  

Requirements:

 

  • Hands-on experience in wired networking protocols including VLAN, IP, STP, TCP/UDP, VRRP, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, IS-IS, SPBM

OR

Hands-on experience in Enterprise Wireless LAN testing and validation. 

  • Solid understanding of network security concepts such as AAA (Authentication, Authorization, Accounting), 802.1X, VPN, Captive Portal, IPsec, and Firewalls. 
  • Strong knowledge of network infrastructure services including DHCP, DNS, RADIUS, LDAP, SSH, and Certificate Authorities.  
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.  
  • Strong understanding of cloud-native and distributed systems (microservices, APIs, service communication). 
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.  
  • Strong knowledge of cloud middleware like RabbitMQ & Kafka.   
  • Proven expertise in triaging, reproducing, and resolving complex customer or field issues in large-scale or production environments. 
  • Familiarity with observability tools (metrics, logging, tracing) such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or Loki. 
  • Strong root cause analysis (RCA) skills across networking, application, OS, and cloud layers. 
  • Experience in building or using AI & automation tools for debugging, log analysis, and issue resolution. 
  • Strong programming & debugging skills in Python, Java, or similar languages.  

Good to have: 

  • Familiarity with traffic generation tools such as Ixia or Spirent.  
  • Knowledge of virtualization technologies such as ESX and Hyper-V.  
  • Good communication and collaboration skills to work across development, QA, SRE, and support teams.  
  • Relevant certifications (CCNA, CWNA/CWSP, CompTIA Security+, or cloud certifications)