Wired Ethernet Validation Engineer Linux

The WIRED ETHERNET VALIDATION ENGINEER in this contract position will be responsible for testing our high visibility client's wired Ethernet software drivers with multiple operating systems including Linux and Microsoft Windows.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

- Designing, writing and executing test cases
- Documenting test suites and test results
- Troubleshooting software defects and entering information into a defect tracking database
- Working closely with software development engineers to resolve product quality issues
- Developing new test methodologies and requirements, and coding test scripts
- Estimations of time and effort for project schedules, generating metrics and reports, forecasting equipment requirements, and placing testing results into a context which can be used for risk assessment

This position requires significant interaction with other organizations including Engineering, Marketing, Customer Support, and Program Management. Additional duties may include screening, interviewing, recommending for hire, and directing the activities of Contingent Workers.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Software Validation experience must be current with major releases of Microsoft Windows, and major distributions of Linux over wired Ethernet
- Minimum of 2+ years current experience planning and validating advanced Ethernet features such ACPI/power management
- Strong debug skills are required along with training or experience with test case/test plan creation, tracking and management
- Strong working knowledge of networking protocols required, including but not limited to TCP/IP
- Working knowledge of Ethernet infrastructure equipment (hubs, Routers, Switches, cabling) including configuration and management
- Programming and/or test automation and experience with other operating systems a strong plus

Estimated length of assignment: 12- 18 months
Number of positions: 1
Hours per week: 40

Please include a daytime phone number where you can best be reached with your Resume. Please also include a brief cover letter outlining your experience as related to this job requirement. CompuCom is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates must have the unrestricted right to work in the US. No 3rd party/recruiters please.