
SONiC Verification Engineer
NVIDIA • Beijing, Beijing, China
**Role & seniority: ** Software Verification Engineer (likely mid-level; 3+ years experience)
**Team/Scope: ** NVIDIA SONiC R&D; Ethernet Switch SONiC Network OS verification; collaborate with SONiC architecture/development teams and contribute to the worldwide SONiC community
**Stack/tools: **
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Python (primary)
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Linux (general OS concepts)
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CI systems + regression tools (automation, builds, test runs, reporting)
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Networking protocol knowledge areas (Ethernet/VLAN/TCP-UDP/IP/QoS/L2-L3)
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Software testing tools/methodologies (unspecified)
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Top 3 responsibilities:
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Design & implement maintainable automated verification test suites for SONiC
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Integrate with CI: automate builds, run regression suites, generate reports
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Diagnose failures: isolate/classify regressions, review degradation, help improve reliability
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Must-have skills:
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B.Sc. (or equivalent) in Engineering/CS (or related)
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3+ years as a Software Engineer
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Strong Python programming and coding/design skills
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Automation-driven mindset; ability to take ownership and deliver independently
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Basic Linux understanding
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Strong problem-solving
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Nice-to-haves:
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Networking expertise: Ethernet, VLANs, TCP/UDP/IP, QoS, L2-L3 protocols
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Prior software testing experience + familiarity with testing tools/methodologies
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“Python specialist” profile (deeper Python testing/automation)
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**Location & work type
Full Description
NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology—and amazing people. We are looking for a Software Verification Engineer to join our Ethernet Switch SONiC Network OS. As a Verification Engineer at NVIDIA, you will have to work closely with NVIDIA’s development and architecture teams responsible for SONiC NOS and gain deep understanding of NVIDIA products and technologies. What you’ll be doing: Be part of NVIDIA SONiC R&D team, contribute code to SONiC worldwide community. Design and implement robust, maintainable, and efficient automation test suite. Work with experienced teams which are well known in the SONiC community. Work with continuous integration systems, regression tools, automate builds, run test suites, generate test reports, isolate and classify failures and review new degradation. Innovate! Bring SONiC NOS to shine in customer's view. What we need to see: B.Sc. degree or equivalent experience in Engineering/Computer Science/related field. 3+ years of experience as a Software Engineer. Intrinsically motivated with a desire for automation programming. Strong programming skills in Python. Strong technical abilities, problem solving skills, coding and design skills. Ability to lead feature development, take full ownership and deliver independently. Linux knowledge: have a general understanding of Linux operation system concepts. Ways to stand out from the crowd: Knowledge in one or more of the following Networking areas: Ethernet, VLANs, TCP/UDP/IP, QoS, L2-L3 protocols. Prior software testing experience, with an understanding of Software Testing Tools and Methodologies. Python specialist. With competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, we are widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us and, due to outstanding growth, our exclusive engineering teams are rapidly growing. If you're a creative and autonomous engineer with a real passion for technology, we want to hear from you. NVIDIA is committed to encouraging a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law. NVIDIA pioneered accelerated computing. Today, our AI infrastructure powers global intelligence, transforming every industry. Learn more about NVIDIA.