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About the Role We are looking for a seasoned Senior QA Engineer with deep expertise in networking protocols and a passion for quality engineering. In this role, you will lead the validation of cutting-edge router and net…
Skills: L3 Routing Protocols, OSPF, BGP, RIPv2, Static Routing
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Lead the validation of router and networking products, focusing on protocol compliance, interoperability, and test automation for L2/L3 features. Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to define test strategies and mentor junior QA engineers.
Requires over 6 years of experience in networking QA with deep expertise in L3 protocols and packet-level analysis. Proficiency in Python automation and familiarity with IPv6, VPNs, and embedded Linux is highly preferred.
We are looking for a seasoned Senior QA Engineer with deep expertise in networking protocols and a passion for quality engineering. In this role, you will lead the validation of cutting-edge router and networking products, driving protocol compliance, interoperability testing, and test automation across L2/L3 feature sets.
You will collaborate closely with firmware, software, and hardware engineering teams to define test strategies, mentor junior engineers, and ensure that our products meet the highest standards of reliability and standards compliance before reaching customers.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans for L3 routing protocols including OSPF, BGP, RIPv2, and Static Routing on enterprise and consumer routers
Lead validation of WAN technologies including PPPoE, DHCP WAN, Static IP, and multi-WAN failover scenarios
Perform end-to-end testing of Firewall, NAT/PAT, DHCP, and DNS features across both IPv4 and IPv6 environments
Drive test automation initiatives using Python, Robot Framework, or equivalent frameworks
Conduct packet-level analysis using Wireshark and tcpdump to validate protocol behavior
Perform interoperability testing across multi-vendor environments
Mentor junior QA engineers and contribute to team capability building
Collaborate with cross-functional teams during design reviews and early-stage feature validation
Preferred / Nice-to-Have Qualifications
6+ years of relevant work experience
Hands-on experience with IPv6 (addressing, DHCPv6, SLAAC, dual-stack environments) — strong added advantage
Familiarity with VPN technologies (IPSec, OpenVPN, WireGuard)
Experience with VLAN other L2 protocols
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automated regression frameworks
Experience with embedded Linux or firmware-level debugging
Networking certifications (CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent) are a plus
At NETGEAR, we are on a mission to unleash the full potential of connectivity with intelligent solutions that delight and protect. We turn ideas into innovative networking products that connect people, power businesses, and advance the way we live.
We're a performance-driven, talented and connected team that's committed to delivering world-class products for our customers. As a company, we value our employees as the most essential building blocks of our success. And as teammates, we commit to taking our work to the Next Gear by living our values: we Dare to Transform the future, Connect and Delight our customers, Communicate Courageously with each other and collaborate to Win It Together. You’ll find our values woven through our processes, present in our decisions, and celebrated throughout our culture.
We strive to attract top talent and create a great workplace where people feel engaged, inspired, challenged, proud and respected. If you are creative, forward-thinking, passionate about technology and are looking for a rewarding career to make an impact, then you've got what it takes to succeed at NETGEAR. Join our network and help us shape the future of connectivity.
NETGEAR hires based on merit. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Where innovation meets connectivity—At NETGEAR, we power the extraordinary.
We turn ideas into innovative networking products that connect people, power businesses, and advance the way we live. For Home NETGEAR makes it easy for you to have the smartest home in the neighborhood, with the latest, fastest networking technology products. From the most advanced wireless internet connectivity, to superior streaming, remote home video monitoring, and storage solutions, your home networking system will have the speed, range and performance you need, every time you need it. At NETGEAR, we focus on all things connected, with the goal of making your online experience seamless so you can sit back, relax and do more. For Business In business, confidence is everything. When it comes to your network, it’s even more important. Whether you’re a small business with big dreams or a mid-size business ready to take the next step, you need to share access and ideas safely, connect remote locations securely and give your people the tools to perform. At NETGEAR, we provide networking, storage and security solutions without the cost and complexity of big IT. Our advanced range of reliable, affordable networking products are easy to install and maintain. We deliver solutions you can count on, so you can spend more time on what matters most – growing your business. For Service Providers Keeping your customers happy and loyal is everything. At NETGEAR we are dedicated to your success. That’s why we deliver the tools and solutions you need to keep your residential and business customers connected, productive and satisfied. Partner with NETGEAR for home connectivity, home media, security and automation, and mobile solutions. We pay attention to the details that matter to you to deliver custom, cost-effective and scalable solutions that contribute to your bottom line. Sales: [email protected] Media Inquiries: [email protected] Investor Relations: [email protected]
Offices: 3553 N First Street, San Jose, California 95134, US · 10760 Shellbridge Way, Suite 168, Richmond, BC V6X 3H1, CA · 6th Floor, Penrose Two Penrose Dock, Cork, T23 YY09, IE
Where innovation meets connectivity—At NETGEAR, we power the extraordinary.
We turn ideas into innovative networking products that connect people, power businesses, and advance the way we live. For Home NETGEAR makes it easy for you to have the smartest home in the neighborhood, with the latest, fastest networking technology products. From the most advanced wireless internet connectivity, to superior streaming, remote home video monitoring, and storage solutions, your home networking system will have the speed, range and performance you need, every time you need it. At NETGEAR, we focus on all things connected, with the goal of making your online experience seamless so you can sit back, relax and do more. For Business In business, confidence is everything. When it comes to your network, it’s even more important. Whether you’re a small business with big dreams or a mid-size business ready to take the next step, you need to share access and ideas safely, connect remote locations securely and give your people the tools to perform. At NETGEAR, we provide networking, storage and security solutions without the cost and complexity of big IT. Our advanced range of reliable, affordable networking products are easy to install and maintain. We deliver solutions you can count on, so you can spend more time on what matters most – growing your business. For Service Providers Keeping your customers happy and loyal is everything. At NETGEAR we are dedicated to your success. That’s why we deliver the tools and solutions you need to keep your residential and business customers connected, productive and satisfied. Partner with NETGEAR for home connectivity, home media, security and automation, and mobile solutions. We pay attention to the details that matter to you to deliver custom, cost-effective and scalable solutions that contribute to your bottom line. Sales: [email protected] Media Inquiries: [email protected] Investor Relations: [email protected]
Offices: 3553 N First Street, San Jose, California 95134, US · 10760 Shellbridge Way, Suite 168, Richmond, BC V6X 3H1, CA · 6th Floor, Penrose Two Penrose Dock, Cork, T23 YY09, IE
