Description
One of my best clients, a worldwide technology leader in the media/entertainment sector is urgently looking for an System Acceptance Test engineer to join their vibrant team, based, nearby Antwerp. It's an initial 6 months contract renewable on the long-run.The System Acceptance Test engineer will participate to the execution of system acceptance testing of IP gateway devices, typically bespoke following a specific customer's requirements.
You should be able to:
define test cases or take over the system acceptance test plan of the customer if available.
execute this test plan and report detected flaws. You will investigate the technical issues reported by that customer during their acceptance testing and trial stages.
be customer facing during those stages. On-site presence might be required depending on the customer expectations.
to function correctly in a multi-site and multi-ethnical project team.
ensure that all flaws of the product in particular customer scenario's as assigned to you,
get detected and reported as soon as possible.
You also have to realize customer satisfaction by a fast and correct handling of the technical issues as reported by that customer.
Ideally, the System Acceptance Test engineer will have some earlier experiences in the field of embedded software testing for telecommunications equipment. In addition to:
- Understanding of common OS and SW concepts
- Good understanding of the TCP/IP protocol suite (incl. NAT, ALG, VPN, UPnP, DNS, DHCP).
- Basic understanding of the following technologies: Ethernet, VLAN, 802.11, USB, ATM and xDSL
- Some hands on experience with IP routers/gateways and IP networks in general
- Understanding basic concepts of the following applications and their underlying technologies: VoIP (SIP/MGCP), IPTV (IGMP/multicast) and DLNA/UPnP AV
- Any experience with following test tooling is a plus: Wireshark, Spirent Smartbits, Spirent TestCenter, Ixia IxLoad, Ixia Chariot, WildPackets Omnipeek and Defensics' Codenomicon
- Familiar with script based programming languages in general, with specific interest for TCL and Bash
- Earlier experiences in field of penetration testing and white hat hacking could be favourable for recommendation
The Test Engineer needs to be well- organised and systematic in approach
- Real interest in Internet, computers and modern telecommunication technologies in general
- Communicative and extravert
You might have to travel for business on occasions, like visits to a customer's lab.
The duration of those trips should typically be less than 2 weeks and their frequency can vary from a few times a year or even to some sustained period of on site support
If relevant candidate, please apply now. I look forward hearing from you.
Simren Jitendra
IT Recruitment Specialist