NAP Network Test Automation Development Engineer
Nokia · Posted Oct 16
Mobile and fixed network infrastructure, IP routing, cloud, and telecommunications technology services
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About the role
The team designs and develops scalable, intelligent test automation solutions for complex network systems, combining networking expertise with modern automation, CI/CD, and AI/ML technologies. The domain covers carrier-grade, cloud-native network products and protocols including TCP/IP, IP/MPLS, routing and switching, SDN/NFV, and 4G/5G. This role builds and maintains automation frameworks and AI-driven test tooling, integrates continuous testing into CI/CD pipelines, and works with development, product, and QA teams to ensure quality and faster delivery.
What you will do
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks for functional, regression, performance, and end‑to‑end network testing.
- Develop automated test suites using Python, Java, or Go with frameworks such as Robot Framework, pytest, and Selenium.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing and faster release cycles.
- Apply AI/ML techniques for intelligent test case generation, anomaly detection, predictive defect analysis, and self‑healing automation.
- Analyze large volumes of test and network data to identify patterns, trends, and quality risks.
- Develop AI‑driven tools for network test data analysis, insights, and visualization.
- Collaborate with development, product, and QA teams to ensure testability and timely defect resolution.
- Contribute to test strategy, code reviews, design discussions, and maintain automation documentation.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Bachelor degree with 8–12 years of relevant experience. 7+ years of experience with strong programming skills in Python, Java, or Go for test automation and tool development.
- Hands‑on experience with test automation frameworks such as Robot Framework, pytest, Selenium, and Postman.
- Solid understanding of network protocols and architectures (TCP/IP, IP/MPLS, Routing & Switching, SDN/NFV, 4G/5G).
- Experience with CI/CD tools and DevOps practices (Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar).
Preferred qualifications
- Practical understanding of AI/ML concepts applied to automation or data analysis.
- Exposure to ML libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit‑learn.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms and container technologies (AWS/Azure/GCP, Docker, Kubernetes).
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving, communication, and cross‑functional collaboration skills.
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Nokia
Nokia Corporation is a multinational telecommunications, information technology, and network equipment provider that delivers critical infrastructure solutions across mobile, fixed, and cloud networks. Known for its historical roots and ongoing global presence in connectivity, the company enables advanced network automation, AI-optimized data center infrastructure, and 5G/6G technology for communications service providers and enterprises worldwide.
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Company size
- 78005 employees
- Founded
- 1865-05-12
- Location
- Espoo, Finland
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Leadership
President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology and AI Officer
President of Network Infrastructure
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