Network Quality Assurance Engineer - Remote

Overview

We are looking for a highly experienced and driven Network Quality Assurance Engineer to join our Engineering team at Megaport. In this senior role, you will design and implement sophisticated test automation frameworks to validate our network automation platform.

In Short

• Design and develop test automation frameworks for validating our network automation platform.
• Build and maintain virtualised network environments using Containerlab, Kubernetes and other orchestration tools.
• Create automated system-level and integration tests that simulate real-world network scenarios.
• Collaborate with development teams to define testing strategies and identify edge cases early in the development cycle.
• Analyse and report on test results to ensure product quality and performance.
• Continuously improve CI/CD pipelines by integrating test automation and network validation steps.
• Stay current on emerging technologies in network automation and testing.
• Provide technical mentorship and guidance.

Requirements

• A senior-level engineer with proven experience in test automation, virtualised environments, and networking.
• Strong experience building test automation systems using Python or Go.
• Deep familiarity with virtualisation and orchestration tools like Containerlab, Kubernetes, and Docker.
• Foundational knowledge of networking concepts and protocols, including BGP, OSPF, and EVPN.
• Experience integrating test suites into CI/CD workflows and pipelines.
• Ability to design, execute, and troubleshoot complex system-level test scenarios.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

Benefits

• Flexible working environment – a remote-first culture with coworking options available.
• Generous leave plans – including, parental leave, birthday leave, and a purchased annual leave program.
• Health and wellness support – through a wellness allowance and employee wellbeing initiatives.
• Comprehensive learning support – generous study and training allowance plus paid study leave.
• Creative, modern workspaces – designed to inspire when you're not working remotely, plus access to coworking spaces via our global WeWork membership.
• Motivated, inclusive team – work alongside industry experts and fresh talent.
• Recognition programs – celebrate achievements with our Legend and Kudos award.