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Test Automation Engineer (SD- WAN)

Indigo Slate Colombia

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Posted Aug 30, 2026
  • Role & seniority

    • Test Automation Engineer (networking/SD-WAN) — senior/advanced implied by “advance level” English and “proven experience”
  • Stack/tools

    • Languages: Python; scripting (YAML, JSON, good to have C)

    • Networking automation frameworks: vTest, pyATS, or similar

    • CI/CD & tooling: Git/GitHub, Jenkins, automated deployment pipelines

    • Config/data: YAML, JSON

    • AI tools (optional): Copilot, CircuIT

  • Top 3 responsibilities

    • Design/develop/maintain automated test scripts/frameworks for SD-WAN forwarding features

    • Translate forwarding requirements into automated scenarios (policy, path selection, traffic measurements)

    • Integrate and run tests in CI/CD (Git/GitHub + Jenkins); analyze results and troubleshoot/report defects

  • Must-have skills

    • Proven test automation experience for networking or SD-WAN

    • Strong Python and scripting proficiency (YAML/JSON); C is good to have

    • Working knowledge of Git/GitHub and Jenkins with automated pipelines

    • Experience with networking test frameworks (vTest/pyATS)

    • Networking fundamentals (routing/switching) and strong analytical/problem-solving skills

    • Advanced oral/written English communication

  • Nice-to-haves

    • Deeper networking concepts: forwarding, traffic engineering, policy-based routing

    • Experience with AI-assisted test automation tools (Copilot/CircuIT)

  • Location & work type

Full Description

Candidate must possess advance level of oral & written English communication skills.

Required Qualifications

Proven experience in test automation for networking or SD-WAN solutions. Strong programming skills in Python and scripting languages -YAML, JSON, C (good to have) Hands-on experience with Git/GitHub, Jenkins, and automated deployment pipelines. Experience with automation test frameworks (such as vTest, pyATS or similar). Familiarity with networking concepts like routing and switching. Good to have (forwarding, traffic engineering, and

policy-based routing)

Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving skills

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks for SD-WAN forwarding features. Collaborate with engineering and QA teams to understand forwarding feature requirements and translate them into

automation scenarios.

Creation of planned automated tests covering forwarding plane functionality, including policy, path selection, and

traffic-based measurements.

Analyze automation results, identify and troubleshoot defects, and deliver detailed reports with recommendations. Integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Git, GitHub, and Jenkins. Support defect reproduction and triaging, with a focus on automation-related (autons) issues. Document test plans, automation frameworks, procedures, and results for knowledge transfer. Leverage AI-powered tools (e.g., Copilot, CircuIT) to enhance test automation efficiency. Deliver final handover documentation and conduct knowledge transfer sessions to the teams

Indigo Slate is a full-service human experience company. We are a digital organization backed by a global engineering leader, and we’re dedicated to helping clients build transformative experiences from start to finish. We create smart experiences that deliver powerful results through a profound intersection of marketing, technology, business, and creative. We understand that brands are no longer judged through their advertising, but through each touchpoint, both internal and external, building strength with every experience.

At Indigo Slate, we harness a mix of skills unique in our industry—equal parts strategic consultancy, creative agency, and technology thought leadership—to build and run some of the best experiences on the planet.

PythonSD-WANYAMLJSONGitGitHubJenkinsvTestpyATSRoutingSwitchingCI/CDTest AutomationTraffic EngineeringPolicy-Based RoutingC

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