Test Manager in Telco area

Job Description

The role will focus on ensuring that testing is properly planned and coordinated from the early
stages of feature development through execution, quality assessment and final acceptance.
We are looking for someone with a good understanding of RAN/5G testing and laboratory
environments, who is comfortable working across different teams and technical areas.
Experience with test planning, feature-level testing, test coordination, defect management and
quality reporting would be particularly valuable.

Your responsibilities
• Defining the test strategy already in the early phase of the feature development
process, ensuring that testability, required environments and dependencies are
considered upfront.
• Managing the test scope and available resources, including coordination of test
environments and test execution.
• Monitoring defects, identifying and mitigating quality risks, and providing clear test
status and quality reporting to relevant stakeholders.
• Working closely with development, system and maintenance teams to ensure that
requirements and features are sufficiently covered by testing.
• Planning and coordinating end-to-end and comprehensive testing activities across the
areas involved.
• Test scope definition.
• Coordinating testing activities between programs, especially in areas where features,
environments or dependencies overlap.

• Supporting alignment between teams regarding test priorities, readiness and overall

quality status.

Qualifications

We expect you to have
• General knowledge about architecture and features in 5G networks (e.g. carrier
aggregation, handover, DSS, ENDC)
• Understanding of testing importance during SW development process
• Experience with telco E2E testing with usage of real UE’s or simulators
• Practical knowledge about building environments for 5G E2E testing
• Basic understanding of IP networks
• User experience with Linux OS
• Good analytical thinking
• Good English, both written and spoken
Nice to have qualifications:
• Practical knowledge about RF equipment (e.g., tunable attenuators, signal analyzer)
• Working experience with Viavi TM500, QXDM, Wireshark
• Knowledge and practice of software testing concepts (ISTQB certificate will be an
advantage)
• Troubleshooting skills of the test environment issues
• Experience in scripting languages (e.g. Python, Perl)
• Agile way of working

Additional Information

We offer you
• Career development possibilities
• On-boarding, upskilling, knowledge sharing and mentoring
• Support of Test Lead and Test Managers

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