IP Test Scripter (VOIS)

Aggregate function:  Technology
Business Area:  VT Netw. Strategy Archit. Eng.
Posting Country:  Egypt
Date Posted:  20 May 2025
Full Time / Part Time:  Full Time
Contract Type:  Fixed Term Contract

At Vodafone, we’re working hard to build a better future. A more connected, inclusive and sustainable world. As a dynamic global community, it's our human spirit, together with technology, that empowers us to achieve this. 

We challenge and innovate in order to connect people, businesses, and communities across the world. Delighting our customers and earning their loyalty drive us, and we experiment, learn fast and get it done, together.

With us, you can be truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference.

Role Purpose:

•    Develop state of the art methodologies and frameworks for the implementation of test automation for Central  IP Network lab including OS regression and SDN testing
•    For the scope of test automation, introduce open source tools and methodologies through a process of PoC evaluation and adoption
•    Use already defined methodologies to design and develop test automation scripting 
•    Utilize best DevOps practices (CI/CD)  and methods for sw delivery and versioning control 
•    Support and maintain lab virtualized system environments for testing applications
•    Maintain and optimize scripting developments and execute test campaigns
•    Extract and analyse test automation outputs and reporting 
•    Responsible for setting up, maintaining and evolving existing Product Test Robot Automation framework and test cases as part of a team
•    Design dynamic Robot framework keywords with re-usability and flexibility in mind
•    Creation, execution, analysis and maintenance of the smoke and regression test suites on a frequent basis, striving to keep them stable and reliable
•    Develop new automation test methods/tools to improve test efficiency and effectiveness.
•    Drive and organize the automation of manual tests within the team

Key accountabilities and decision ownership:

•    Investigate and adopt open source automation tools and techniques
•    Collect  and implement any automation requirements/specifications for IP regression and SDN testing
•    Define and maintain state of the art systems and tools for Test Automation purposes
•    Develop and maintain automation scripting and CI/CD systems
•    Install and maintain virtual environment systems to host containarized applications 

 

Preferred core competencies, knowledge and experience:

•    Act as a team player 
•    Self-Starter with plenty of drive to push barriers and a pragmatic approach to get the job done 
•    Optimum communication skills 
•    Cultural awareness

Preferred technical / professional qualifications:

•    BSc or MSc in Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent degree
•    Good or basic knowledge of IP Networking is an advantage (CCNA certificate)
•    Experience with Robot Framework, Python and/or other programming languages for automation
•    Experience in CI/CD and DevOps tools (Git, Jenkins)
•    Experience with Linux (CentOS, RHEL), VMware (ESXi)  systems and Docker 
•    SW development experience in JSON, XML, Xpath
•    Good knowledge of application programming interfaces (REST, RESTCONF, NETCONF) 
•    Experience in performance testing tools (e.g Keysight tester) is a plus

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