Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Senior Software Test Engineer to join an innovative tech startup based in Santa Clara, CA that develops network and security solutions to their customers. This role requires working on-site five days a week to help develop and troubleshoot network and security protocols across a diverse feature set. In this role, you'll be part of a skilled team that ensures their high-quality products meet critical infrastructure needs. Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Responsibilities: - Create and carry out test plans for Layer 2 protocols like DOT1X, EVPN, MSTP, RSTP, LACP, VRRP, multi chassis LAG, and virtual chassis. - Develop and execute test plans for Layer 3 protocols such as IPV4, IPV6, OSPF, and BGP. - Experience with CISCO ISE, Aruba Clearpass, and network devices from Arista, CISCO, and Juniper is highly preferred. - Automate test cases using Python to test various software features. - Design network setups for testing Layer 2 and Layer 3 protocols using tools from IXIA and SPIRENT. Salary Range: $160,000 - $230,000 We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .     To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/ . Skills and Requirements - Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. - 5 - 15 years of progressive experience in roles such as Software Test Engineer, Senior Software Test Engineer, or similar positions. - Proficiency in Layer 3 protocols (IPV4, IPV6, BGP, OSPF) and Layer 2 protocols (DOT1X, EVPN, MSTP, RSTP, LACP, VRRP, multi chassis LAG, virtual chassis). - Experience with CISCO ISE, Aruba Clearpass, and commercial switches and routers from Arista, CISCO, and Juniper. - Skilled in Python programming and using traffic generator tools from IXIA and SPIRENT. null We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.