Senior Automation Engineer
Calix is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer in Bengaluru to own automation strategy and execution for their cloud-first, AI-powered platform. The role involves designing and maintaining automated tests for voice, video, and data traffic within a complex networking environment. Candidates must possess deep expertise in Python, Robot Framework, and networking protocols such as BGP, MPLS, and PON technologies. This is a hands-on position requiring end-to-end test ownership, failure analysis, and mentorship of junior engineers.
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Experience
8+ years
Function
Quality Assurance
Work mode
Onsite, India
Company
Tier 2
What you will work on
Calix is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer in Bengaluru to own automation strategy and execution for their cloud-first, AI-powered platform. The role involves designing and maintaining automated tests for voice, video, and data traffic within a complex networking environment. Candidates must possess deep expertise in Python, Robot Framework, and networking protocols such as BGP, MPLS, and PON technologies. This is a hands-on position requiring end-to-end test ownership, failure analysis, and mentorship of junior engineers.
TAL's take
Solid senior-level role at an established networking vendor with clear technical ownership and domain focus.
Very well-defined role with specific technical requirements, clear responsibilities, and defined success metrics.
Salaries at Calix
55.0 LPA average
Based on 1 Grapevine salary entries for Calix.
Other roles
18 - 20 years
55 LPA average
Range: 55 - 55 LPA
Must haves
- 8+ years experience in Networking / Telecommunications testing and automation
- 5+ years hands-on automation development using Python, PyTest and Robot Framework
- Experience with subscriber management (DHCP, RADIUS, Diameter)
- Experience with routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, ISIS, MPLS)
- Experience with PON technologies (GPON, XGSPON, NGPON2)
- Experience with CI/CD systems
- Strong debugging skills with packet capture tools
Tools and skills
Nice to have: docker, ccna, ccnp, jncip.
About the company
Established networking technology company, does not meet the criteria for global tier 1 or elite India-specific tech brands.
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