Principal SQA Engineer (L2, L3, Python Automation)

About Marvell

Marvell’s semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities. 

At Marvell, you can affect the arc of individual lives, lift the trajectory of entire industries, and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation, above and beyond fleeting trends, Marvell is a place to thrive, learn, and lead. 

Your Team, Your Impact

What You Can Expect

• Review system requirements, specifications, technical design documents and more, providing accurate analysis that improves the product by efficient validation strategy.

• Plan and execute test plans and cases, creating appropriate reports on results.

• Make appropriate recommendations and execution plans based on report findings.

• Work cross-functionally with other Quality Assurance Engineers for testing and development of site capability and functionality, ensuring high quality throughout production.

• Evaluate product code and create automation scripts as needed.

• Effectively document testing phases, identifying and recording defects, bugs, errors, and other associated issues.

• Assist the team in troubleshooting issues that may arise during testing phase, offering appropriate recommendations and implementations.

• Participate in the retesting process once bugs and issues have been resolved according to plan.

• Establish Quality Assurance Engineer strategy and best practices.

• Test and report on current client offerings, ensuring everything is operating up to our high standards, offering suggestions on improvements when necessary.

• Work with product managers and developers to identify and improve system requirements, supporting the team in implementing those changes as needed.

• Manage quality assurance parameters, maintaining statistical process controls, analyzing associated data, and other assorted technical support as needed.

• Stay current with industry trends in testing strategies.

What We're Looking For

Quality Assurance Engineer Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or a related field with Around 10 to 20 years of quality assurance experience in networking and telecom industry.
• Solid understanding of project management, QA methodologies, tools and processes.
• Ability to create comprehensive test plans and test cases, define testing strategies, locating and solving difficult bugs and errors.
• Experience in black and white-box testing and technical skills associated with troubleshooting.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts and in-depth L2,L3 knowledge.
• Strong validation experience on SDK layer
• Good understanding of different speeds/feeds of ports , auto negotiation , optics etc is desirable.
• Knowledge and understanding of performance-based and security-based testing.
• Experience with Python and other object-oriented scripting/programming languages. Experience in programing using C language is desirable.
• Working with AI tools is desirable
• Experience working with Traffic generators like IXIA and Spirent
• Strong understanding of validation flow - Agile preferably
• Knowledge of working in Agile and/or Scrum during the development process.
• Programming experience in a Linux/Unix environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, a knack for problem-solving, a desire to enhance user experience, and a passion for technology.

Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements

With competitive compensation and great benefits, you will enjoy our workstyle within an environment of shared collaboration, transparency, and inclusivity. We’re dedicated to giving our people the tools and resources they need to succeed in doing work that matters, and to grow and develop with us. For additional information on what it’s like to work at Marvell, visit our Careers page.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Interview Integrity 

To support fair and authentic hiring practices, candidates are not permitted to use AI tools (such as transcription apps, real-time answer generators like ChatGPT or Copilot, or automated note-taking bots) during interviews.

These tools must not be used to record, assist with, or enhance responses in any way. Our interviews are designed to evaluate your individual experience, thought process, and communication skills in real time. Use of AI tools without prior instruction from the interviewer will result in disqualification from the hiring process.

This position may require access to technology and/or software subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such, applicants must be eligible to access export-controlled information as defined under applicable law. Marvell may be required to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce and/or the U.S. Department of State. Except for U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), all applicants may be subject to an export license review process prior to employment.