Description
Location: Tel Aviv
#Hybrid
DriveNets is a leader in high-scale disaggregated networking solutions. Founded in 2015, DriveNets modernizes the way service providers, cloud providers and hyperscalers build networks. Supporting the largest network in the world, more than half of AT&T’s backbone traffic is running on DriveNets’ Network Cloud open disaggregated architecture. Raising $587 million in three funding rounds, DriveNets is disrupting the networking market from high-scale architecture to AI platforms, and is bringing onboard the most talented people. We are seeking people that want to make an impact on the world’s leading communication networks and are experienced in networking architecture or AI infrastructure solutions.
Job Summary:
Lead a team of QA engineers responsible for ensuring the quality, performance, and reliability of AI datacenter networking solutions built on SONiC infrastructure, smart NICs, and centralized routing controllers.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of QA engineers across hardware and software testing domains
- Develop comprehensive test strategies for SONiC-based AI datacenter deployments at scale
- Design and implement automated testing frameworks for smart NIC validation
- Establish performance benchmarking protocols for AI workload networking scenarios
- Coordinate cross-functional testing with AI framework integration teams
- Drive continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes for networking stack validation
- Manage test environment infrastructure including physical testbeds and virtualized scenarios
- Collaborate with customer deployment teams to replicate and resolve field issues
- Define quality gates and release criteria for datacenter networking components
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
- 8+ years in networking QA with 4+ years in leadership roles (leading groups is an advantage)
- Proficiency in pytest test automation frameworks
- Strong knowledge of datacenter networking topologies
- Experience with capturing traffic and deep knowledge of Ethernet/IP/TCP/UDP headers
- Experience with networking concepts that influence traffic characteristics, such as Tunneling, NAT, QinQ, MTU, PMTUD
- Experience with performance testing tools and traffic generators such as Ixia
- Distributed Solutions Expertise: Hands-on experience with cloud or distributed systems and high-level debugging skills
- Linux Proficiency: In-depth knowledge of Linux, linux networking tools with testing experience
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines
Preferred Qualifications:
- Deep expertise in SONiC architecture
- Experience with AI/ML workload networking requirements and RDMA protocols
- Hands-on experience with smart NIC testing
- Experience with large-scale datacenter deployments (1000+ nodes)
- Familiarity with container orchestration networking
