Middle Python QA Automation Engineer (Linux, Networking)
First seen by Alion on Oct 26, 2026.
Project Description
Broadband team works on 2nd generations of Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) Cable Broadband solutions: actively developing the industry’s first software-based CCAP solution (“Cable OS”) and cloud native CMTS.
These solutions allow to Cable and PON operator companies to deliver the IP-based data, video, and voice services to millions of customers. Focus is given to CableOS which allows to get rid of the existing HW equipment and to migrate to the cloud, saving customers the enormous expenses for the support of HW network equipment.
Job Description
2+ years of relevant commercial experience in Test Automation
Good knowledge and practical experience in Python development
Basic knowledge of UNIX/Linux OS
Basic knowledge in networking (L2/L3)
Intermediate and above English (read / write / speak) for communication with the remote teams and subject matter experts
Good communication skills
B. Sc. in computer science or Electricity Engineering or equivalent
Would be a plus:
Experience in design/development in Object Oriented methodologies
Experience in AI assisted SDLC (Claude Code, GitHub Copilot)
Experience with PyTest framework
Knowledge of Databases/SQL, Jenkins
Job Responsibilities
Design and implement automation tests according to given requirements
Develop with help of AI agents in the existing automation infrastructure based on Python for complex embedded system
Cooperate with scrum teams: SW, HW, and manual QA
Tools:
Python: Python 3.13, GitHub Copilot/Claude Code, PyTest, Paramico, DataTools, Pylint, Mypy, Black, Qodo
Source control: GitHub
CI: Jenkins
Virtualization: Kubernetes, Docker
Tests/Ticket management: TestRail, JIRA