Software QA Engineer

Location: Sunnyvale, CA, United States; Hybrid

The Software Quality Assurance Engineer works within the R&D team to ensure the productivity, reliability and accuracy of the Fortinets WLAN product lines. They review requirements and specifications, create test plans and design detailed test specifications that effectively evaluate the WLAN devices, protocols, interfaces and applications. The QA engineer works with automation team to leverage automation to increase productivity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and execute test plans and functional test cases from functional specs
• Find, isolate, document, regress, and track bugs through resolution
• Execute test cases, analyze and report test results to product teams
• Automate test cases and understand automation infrastructure
• Support cross-functional teams in integrated test efforts
• Building new test infrastructure and maintain them for automation setups
• Report project status and issues to project managers and management
• Debug to analyze the defect root cause, optimize the test scripts for test automation
• Collaborate closely with the development team to analyze, debug and resolve any issues
• Define Complex Test cases exercising various features and coming up with creative ways to find bugs.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum 6+ years of relevant work experience writing and executing wireless QA test plans
• Good understanding of Quality Assurance processes and methodologies, such as writing detailed test plans, documenting failure scenarios, and isolating problems
• Experience working with Linux, UNIX, or Windows Operating Systems
• Experience and understanding of Networking/Wi-Fi technologies 11a/b/g/n/ac & ax knowledge.
• Experience in any script language is a plus. Python is preferred
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with wireless test tools & Analyzers such as Ixia Veriwave, Chariot, Omnipeek, AirPcap is a plus
• Experience working in fast paced environments, Agile methodology & changing testbed scenarios.

Education Requirements:

A BS in Computer Science (or equivalent experience), an advanced degree is a plus.

 

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

 

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $150,000-$170,000. Fortinet offers employees a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), 11 paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time, as well as a comprehensive leave program.

Wage ranges are based on various factors, including the labour market, job type, and job level. Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidates subject knowledge, skill level, qualifications, experience, and geographic location.

All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program. Bonus eligibility is reviewed at the time of hire and annually at the Company’s discretion.

Why Join Us:

We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and identities to apply. We offer a supportive work environment and a competitive Total Rewards package to support you with your overall health and financial well-being.

Embark on a challenging, enjoyable, and rewarding career journey with Fortinet. Join us in bringing solutions that make a meaningful and lasting impact to our 660,000+ customers around the globe.

About Us

The Software Quality Assurance Engineer works within the R&D team to ensure the productivity, reliability and accuracy of the Fortinets WLAN product lines. They review requirements and specifications, create test plans and design detailed test specifications that effectively evaluate the WLAN devices, protocols, interfaces and applications. The QA engineer works with automation team to leverage automation to increase productivity.