Senior Technical Specialist-Performance Test Engineer

  • Nokia
  • Tennessee
  • Full Time

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.

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.
  • Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans, scenario analysis and test cases for Scale & Performance, Robustness areas.
  • 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.

Must have:

  • Graduate or Postgraduate in Engineering stream between 8 to 14 years of hands-on experience with automation tools such as Robot Framework, Python, Jmeter 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.
  • Hands-on experience with performance testing tools and techniques to ensure the scalability and efficiency of applications.
  • Extensive experience in application product E2E system testing within Networking, EMS/NMS, and Telecom domains.
  • Good experience in monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Kibana)

It would be nice if you also had:

  • 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

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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Job ID: 523431622
Originally Posted on: 6/3/2026

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