
Cloud Automation Test Engineer
HPE Aruba Networking · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- On site
- Full-time
- $100,000 / year
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job highlights
- Design and develop cloud application modules.
- Automate cloud applications with CI/CD pipelines.
- Test features for performance and security.
- Strong Python and networking protocol skills needed.
- Collaborate in an agile, inclusive environment.
About the role
About HPE Aruba Networking
Aruba is an HPE Company, and a leading provider of next-generation network access solutions for the mobile enterprise. Helping some of the largest companies in the world modernize their networks to meet the demands of a digital future, Aruba is redefining the “Intelligent Edge” – and creating new customer experiences across intelligent spaces and digital workspaces. Join us redefine what’s next for you.
What You’ll Do
- Analyses the feature specifications and determines the required coding, testing, and integration activities.
- Designs and develops moderate to complex cloud application modules per feature specifications adhering to security policies.
- Identifies, debugs, and creates solutions for issues with code and integration into application architecture.
- Develops and executes comprehensive test plans for features adhering to performance, scale, usability, and security requirements.
- Deploy cloud-based systems and applications code using continuous integration/deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to automate cloud applications' management, scaling, and deployment.
- Contributes towards innovation and integration of new technologies into projects.
- Analyzes science, engineering, business, and other data processing problems to develop and implement solutions to complex application problems, system administration issues, or network concerns.
What You Need To Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, or closely related quantitative discipline. Master’s desirable.
- Typically, 2-4 years’ experience.
- Strong programming skills in Python, Java, Golang, or JavaScript.
- Strong knowledge on networking protocols and hands-on building test environments.
- Good understanding of distributed systems, event-driven programming paradigms, and designing for scale and performance.
- Experience with cloud-native applications, developer tools, managed services, and next-generation databases.
- Knowledge of DevOps practices like CI/CD, infrastructure as code, containerization, and orchestration using Kubernetes.
- 2+ years of experience in full-time Python Automation.
- 3+ years of experience in L2/L3 networking protocols.
- Automation experience with REST, GraphQL, Cypress, CLI.
- An innovative approach to develop Tools and Spearheaded.
- Experience in SDWAN, Cloud Technology (AWS, Azure etc) is an added advantage.
- Good written and verbal communication skills and agile in a changing environment.
Additional Skills
- Cloud Architectures, Cross Domain Knowledge, Design Thinking, Development Fundamentals, DevOps, Distributed Computing, Microservices Fluency, Full Stack Development, Release Management, Security-First Mindset, User Experience (UX)
What We Can Offer You
- Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefits supporting physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.
- Personal & Professional Development: Investment in your career growth with specific programs for knowledge experts or cross-divisional skill application.
- Unconditional Inclusion: A culture that celebrates individual uniqueness, values varied backgrounds, and offers flexibility for work-life balance.
Key Skills/Competency
- Cloud Automation
- Test Engineering
- Python
- Networking Protocols
- CI/CD
- DevOps
- AWS
- Azure
- REST
- Kubernetes
Skills & topics
- Cloud Automation
- Test Engineer
- Python
- Networking
- CI/CD
- DevOps
- AWS
- Azure
- Kubernetes
- SDWAN
- Automation Testing
- HPE
- Aruba Networking
- Software Development
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight Python automation, L2/L3 networking protocols, and cloud technologies (AWS, Azure).
- Showcase your skills: Emphasize experience with CI/CD, Kubernetes, and REST/GraphQL automation tools.
- Prepare for technical questions: Be ready to discuss distributed systems, event-driven programming, and SDWAN.
- Demonstrate cultural fit: Highlight your agile mindset, communication skills, and inclusive approach.
- Engage with HPE: Follow @HPECareers on Instagram for insights into culture and technology.
Technical preparation
Master Python, Java, Golang, or JavaScript programming.,Solidify L2/L3 networking protocols knowledge.,Practice CI/CD pipeline implementation.,Build test environments for cloud applications.
Behavioral questions
Describe a complex problem you solved.,How do you handle changing requirements?,Share an innovation you spearheaded.,How do you ensure code quality?
Frequently asked questions
- What is the work arrangement for the Cloud Automation Test Engineer role at HPE Aruba Networking?
- This role is designed as 'Onsite,' meaning you will primarily work from an HPE office location. While flexibility is mentioned in the company culture, the expectation for this specific position is an on-site presence.
- What programming languages are essential for the Cloud Automation Test Engineer position at HPE?
- Strong programming skills in Python, Java, Golang, or JavaScript are essential. Python is particularly highlighted with a requirement for 2+ years of full-time experience in Python Automation.
- What networking knowledge is required for this HPE Cloud Automation role?
- You need strong knowledge of networking protocols, with a specific requirement for 3+ years of experience in L2/L3 networking protocols. Hands-on experience building test environments is also crucial.
- Does HPE Aruba Networking encourage innovation and the adoption of new technologies for this role?
- Yes, the job description states that contributions towards innovation and the integration of new technologies into projects are expected. An innovative approach to developing tools is also a desired attribute.
- What cloud platforms and DevOps practices are relevant for the Cloud Automation Test Engineer role?
- Experience with cloud-native applications and cloud technologies like AWS and Azure is highly advantageous. Knowledge of DevOps practices such as CI/CD, infrastructure as code, containerization, and Kubernetes orchestration is also required.
- What educational background is preferred for this Cloud Automation Test Engineer job at HPE?
- A Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, or a closely related quantitative discipline is required. A Master's degree is considered desirable.
- How does HPE Aruba Networking support employee development for a Cloud Automation Test Engineer?
- HPE invests in employee career growth through specific programs. These programs aim to help individuals become knowledge experts in their field or apply their skills to different divisions within the company.
- What kind of automation experience is sought for this role at HPE?
- The role requires automation experience with REST, GraphQL, Cypress, and CLI. You should also have a strong background in Python automation.