# Software Quality Engineer (Python, AI & Systems Validation)

We're looking for engineers who enjoy understanding how complex systems work, finding what can go wrong, and building the automation that prevents it. As part of our R&D organization, you will work on the quality, validation and continuous improvement of next-generation telecommunications, networking and software solutions. You'll collaborate closely with software developers, system architects and product teams to design test strategies, automate validation, investigate failures and help deliver reliable, secure and scalable products. This is not a traditional QA role. We are looking for engineers who enjoy coding, solving technical problems, working with modern automation frameworks and exploring the use of AI to improve software quality. Design, develop and maintain automated test solutions using Python. Build and improve validation frameworks for software, systems and network features. Develop automated functional, integration, regression and end-to-end tests. Investigate issues, perform root cause analysis and collaborate with development teams on problem resolution. Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and quality gates. Use AI-assisted tools and techniques to improve testing effic

- **Id**: 4168988
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/nokia-software-quality-engineer-python-ai-systems-validation>
- **Role**: QA
- **Role family**: QA
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Lisbon, Portugal
- **Countries**: PT
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-12T11:52:33Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-12
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T14:14:39Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3561
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Mobile Networks, Information Security, Network Equipment, Optical Communications

## Company

- **Id**: 17345
- **Name**: Nokia
- **Domain**: nokia.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/nokia>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 92
- **Open postings**: 75
- **Ghost share**: 0.013
- **Stale share**: 0.387
- **Repost share**: 0.16
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 11
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Technologies

- **Agentic Workflows** — Optional: no
- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **Appium** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **GitHub Actions** — Optional: no
- **GitLab CI** — Optional: no
- **Jenkins** — Optional: no
- **Linux** — Optional: no
- **Machine Learning** — Optional: no
- **MPLS** — Optional: no
- **Playwright** — Optional: no
- **Pytest** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Robot Framework** — Optional: no
- **Selenium** — Optional: no
- **TCP/IP** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-12T14:14:39Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 11
- **Reasons**: conf:7, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T21:59:49Z

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