Senior Test Engineer

Company: Saxon Recruitment Solutions
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Location: Edinburgh
Job Description:

Overview

In this Senior Test Engineer role, you validate cutting-edge IP routing and multicast capabilities in high-performance, virtualized networks. You work across cross-functional teams to diagnose and resolve defects while shaping test strategy and risk-based QA in an agile environment. You’ll build and extend automation frameworks and explore AI-powered testing to raise validation quality. The position offers remote or hybrid work, with growth paths into senior technical or managerial tracks in a global networking company.

Pay / Benefits

  • Plus Bonus
  • Benefits
  • Remote 100% possible
  • Flexible work options
  • Supportive, inclusive culture
  • Autonomy and growth opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Validate IP routing and multicast features in container-based microservices networks
  • Collaborate with development, QA, and customer teams to resolve defects
  • Build and maintain automation frameworks using Python, Git, and Pytest
  • Contribute to test strategy, coverage, and risk-based QA methodologies
  • Deliver features for AI Connect, data center, and next-generation service provider networks in sprints

Key requirements

  • Extensive hands-on networking experience with Multicast, MVPN, PIM, BGP, and advanced IP routing protocols
  • Proficiency in Python automation, with Git and Pytest experience
  • Strong test planning, defect management, and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Understanding of software development/testing processes with AI-enhanced QA awareness
  • communication
  • collaboration
  • problem-solving
  • Python automation
  • Git
  • Pytest

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Posted: September 14th, 2026