Job Description

Skilled QA professional leading application product testing across Kubernetes, OpenShift, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, AKS). Experienced in test automation using Robot Framework, Python, and Selenium, with a strong focus on test planning, debugging, and performance optimization. Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive high-quality, scalable software solutions.

How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn

NIFN2026

Lead application product testing across multiple platforms, including Open Source K8s, RHEL OpenShift and Public Clouds (AWS, Google, Azure).
Contribute to test automation efforts using Robot Framework, Python, and Selenium, including script writing, failure analysis and debugging.
Develop and review comprehensive test plans and test cases, ensuring extensive coverage of functional, boundary and negative scenarios.
Build working relationships with Product Management, Architecture, Development and Project Management teams to ensure high-quality deliverables.
Initiate and contribute to performance improvement initiatives, ensuring that the application products meet performance benchmarks.
Stay at the forefront of new technologies, including Microservices, Kubernetes, SDN/NFV, and Cloud solutions, to continuously improve testing practices and solutions.
Drive product quality by identifying testing improvements and focusing on the overall software development and testing lifecycles.
Work effective

Key Skills And Experience

Must have skills:

Graduate or Postgraduate in Engineering stream between 8 to 14 years of hands-on experience with automation tools such as Robot Framework, Python, and Selenium for writing test scripts and analyzing automation failures.
Experience in Open Source Kubernetes, RHEL OpenShift, Public Clouds (AWS, Google, Azure), and containerized environments.
Extensive experience in application product E2E system testing within Networking, EMS/NMS, and Telecom domains.
Hands-on experience with performance testing tools and techniques to ensure the scalability and efficiency of applications.

Nice to have:

Familiarity with key Telecom technologies including SNMP, Netconf/Yang, SDN/NFV, FCAPS, and Microservices.
Understanding of security testing methodologies and the ability to identify vulnerabilities in cloud-based applications.
Deeper knowledge of telecom protocols and network management practices for better test scenario creation and execution.

About Us

Advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.

Nokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era. With expertise across fixed, mobile and transport networks, powered by the innovation of Nokia Bell Labs, we're advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.

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About The Business Group

A robust digital backbone is the unsung hero of modern life, underpinning everything from daily interactions to cloud computing and critical infrastructure. The Network Infrastructure team is passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's possible in networking, tackling the toughest challenges and delivering innovative solutions.

We deliver trusted, purpose-built IP, optical, fixed, and data center solutions that power the internet, drive the global economy, and support the mission-critical industries that keep the world running.

Our recruitment process

We act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Our employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.

If you're interested in this role but don't meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences enrich our teams, and you may be just the right candidate for this or another opportunity.

The length of the recruitment process may vary depending on the specific role's requirements. We strive to ensure a smooth and inclusive experience for all candidates. Discover more about the recruitment process at Nokia .

About The Team

Some of our benefits:

Flexible and hybrid working schemes
A minimum of 90 days of Maternity and Paternity Leave, with the option to return to work within a year following the birth or adoption of a child (based on eligibility)
Life insurance to all employees to provide peace of mind and financial security
Well-being programs to support your mental and physical health
Opportunities to join and receive support from Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs)
Employee Growth Solutions to support your personalized career & skills development
Diverse pool of Coaches & Mentors to whom you have easy access
A learning environment which promotes personal growth and professional development - for your role and beyond

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