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The BI Data Integration Developer is responsible for developing scalable and robust data solutions for integrating data from disparate sources into the Data Warehouse and Analytical Platform that will support diverse reporting and analytical capabilities. KEY OUTCOMES Give input into the impact analysis for new BI solutions (detailed development estimates, the technical feasibility of and risks associated with each solution design/project). Work with other BI team members to analyse and recommend BI solutions to meet business requirements. Give input into data integration designs. Design, develop and implement the best technique for extracting data from source systems and moving it to and through the BI system (Data Warehouse and Analytical Platform), adhering to internal architecture and data integration standards. Design, develop and implement data integration solutions that maximise re-usable components, incorporate audit, reconciliation and exception handling. Implement monitoring and measurement of data quality as defined by business rules and provides data quality metrics for Data Governance trend analysis. Adapt data integration processes to accommodate changes in source systems and new Business User requirements. Test data integration solution (unit testing and system integration testing) and verify that it meets business, functional and technical specifications. Document solutions, both technical (design, metadata) and procedural (process flows, rules) to ensure that peers understand how to support the solution. Work with production data to monitor and report on data conditions and quality. Remain current with industry trends and thought leadership on Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, BI architecture and BI technologies. Establish effective and collaborative partnerships within the BI Team as well as with relevant IT teams, particularly BI source system teams. FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES In depth knowledge of Data Warehousing, Data Management and BI/Data Integration best practices In depth knowledge of BI environments, solutions and implementations (end-to-end BI architecture and technologies) Extensive knowledge of software engineering and development processes and is an expert in the field of data integration (ETL and OLAP) tools Extensive knowledge and experience in maintainability, scalability and performance of BI environments Able to create re-usable code and apply standards and best practices to that code Good written and verbal communication skills Disciplined in applying BI standards but open to suggestion and change Analytical thinking and disciplined problem solving Meticulous and attention-to-detail focus Able to effectively participate in cross-team communication and cooperation Strong self-organisational skills for managing time and work effort Self-motivated with a can-do attitude Ability to work and act independently and as part of a team MINIMUM QUALIFICATION Relevant 3 year tertiary or NQF aligned qualification EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Proven track record of delivering BI technical solutions on large, enterprise BI projects Proven application of Data Warehousing and BI best practices Proven track record of implementing innovative BI solutions leading to clear business benefits

MAIN PURPOSE The BI Data Integration Developer is responsible for developing scalable and robust data solutions for integrating data from disparate sources into an Oracle 11g Data Warehouse and Analytical Platform that will support diverse reporting and analytical capabilities. KEY OUTCOMES Give input into the impact analysis for new BI solutions (detailed development estimates, the technical feasibility of and risks associated with each solution design/project). Work with other BI team members to analyse and recommend BI solutions to meet business requirements. Give input into data integration designs. Design, develop and implement the best technique for extracting data from source systems and moving it to and through the BI system (Data Warehouse and Analytical Platform), adhering to internal architecture and data integration standards. Design, develop and implement data integration solutions that maximise re-usable components, incorporate audit, reconciliation and exception handling. Implement monitoring and measurement of data quality as defined by business rules and provides data quality metrics for Data Governance trend analysis. Adapt data integration processes to accommodate changes in source systems and new Business User requirements. Test data integration solution (unit testing and system integration testing) and verify that it meets business, functional and technical specifications. Document solutions, both technical (design, metadata) and procedural (process flows, rules) to ensure that peers understand how to support the solution. Work with production data to monitor and report on data conditions and quality. Remain current with industry trends and thought leadership on Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, BI architecture and BI technologies. Establish effective and collaborative partnerships within the BI Team as well as with relevant IT teams, particularly BI source system teams. FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES In depth knowledge of Data Warehousing, Data Management and BI/Data Integration best practices In depth knowledge of BI environments, solutions and implementations (end-to-end BI architecture and technologies) Extensive knowledge of software engineering and development processes and is an expert in the field of data integration (ETL and OLAP) tools Extensive knowledge and experience in maintainability, scalability and performance of BI environments Able to create re-usable code and apply standards and best practices to that code Good written and verbal communication skills Disciplined in applying BI standards but open to suggestion and change MINIMUM QUALIFICATION Relevant 3 year tertiary or NQF aligned qualification. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Minimum 5 years’ experience in Oracle PL/SQL. Relevant experience in a retail business would be an advantage. Proven track record of delivering BI technical solutions on large, enterprise BI projects Proven application of Data Warehousing and BI best practices Proven track record of implementing innovative BI solutions leading to clear business benefits SALARY: R360K - R420K p.a. LOCATION: Cape Town JOB TYPE: Contract (6 months)

Terms 6 month Contract Duties and Responsibilities Give input into the impact analysis for new BI solutions (detailed development estimates, the technical feasibility of and risks associated with each solution design/project). Work with other BI team members to analyse and recommend BI solutions to meet business requirements. Give input into data integration designs. Design, develop and implement the best technique for extracting data from source systems and moving it to and through the BI system (Data Warehouse and Analytical Platform), adhering to internal architecture and data integration standards. Design, develop and implement data integration solutions that maximise re-usable components, incorporate audit, reconciliation and exception handling. Implement monitoring and measurement of data quality as defined by business rules and provides data quality metrics for Data Governance trend analysis. Adapt data integration processes to accommodate changes in source systems and new Business User requirements. Test data integration solution (unit testing and system integration testing) and verify that it meets business, functional and technical specifications. Document solutions, both technical (design, metadata) and procedural (process flows, rules) to ensure that peers understand how to support the solution. Work with production data to monitor and report on data conditions and quality. Remain current with industry trends and thought leadership on Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, BI architecture and BI technologies. Establish effective and collaborative partnerships within the BI Team as well as with relevant IT teams, particularly BI source system teams. Competencies In depth knowledge of Data Warehousing, Data Management and BI/Data Integration best practices In depth knowledge of BI environments, solutions and implementations (end-to-end BI architecture and technologies) Extensive knowledge of software engineering and development processes and is an expert in the field of data integration (ETL and OLAP) tools Extensive knowledge and experience in maintainability, scalability and performance of BI environments Able to create re-usable code and apply standards and best practices to that code Disciplined in applying BI standards but open to suggestion and change Qualifications and Experience Relevant 3 year tertiary or NQF aligned qualification. Minimum 5 years’ experience in Oracle PL/SQL. Relevant experience in a retail business would be an advantage. Proven track record of delivering BI technical solutions on large, enterprise BI projects Proven application of Data Warehousing and BI best practices Proven track record of implementing innovative BI solutions leading to clear business benefits Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Send your updated CV to info@acsrecruitment.co.za or visit our website at www.acsrecruitment.co.za

Duties and Responsibilities Give input into the impact analysis for new BI solutions (detailed development estimates, the technical feasibility of and risks associated with each solution design/project). Work with other BI team members to analyse and recommend BI solutions to meet business requirements. Give input into data integration designs. Design, develop and implement the best technique for extracting data from source systems and moving it to and through the BI system (Data Warehouse and Analytical Platform), adhering to internal architecture and data integration standards. Design, develop and implement data integration solutions that maximise re-usable components, incorporate audit, reconciliation and exception handling. Implement monitoring and measurement of data quality as defined by business rules and provides data quality metrics for Data Governance trend analysis. Adapt data integration processes to accommodate changes in source systems and new Business User requirements. Test data integration solution (unit testing and system integration testing) and verify that it meets business, functional and technical specifications. Document solutions, both technical (design, metadata) and procedural (process flows, rules) to ensure that peers understand how to support the solution. Work with production data to monitor and report on data conditions and quality. Remain current with industry trends and thought leadership on Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, BI architecture and BI technologies. Establish effective and collaborative partnerships within the BI Team as well as with relevant IT teams, particularly BI source system teams. Competencies In depth knowledge of Data Warehousing, Data Management and BI/Data Integration best practices In depth knowledge of BI environments, solutions and implementations (end-to-end BI architecture and technologies) Extensive knowledge of software engineering and development processes and is an expert in the field of data integration (ETL and OLAP) tools Extensive knowledge and experience in maintainability, scalability and performance of BI environments Able to create re-usable code and apply standards and best practices to that code Good written and verbal communication skills Disciplined in applying BI standards but open to suggestion and change Qualifications and Experience Relevant 3 year tertiary or NQF aligned qualification. Minimum 5 years’ experience in Oracle PL/SQL. Relevant experience in a retail business would be an advantage. Proven track record of delivering BI technical solutions on large, enterprise BI projects Proven application of Data Warehousing and BI best practices Proven track record of implementing innovative BI solutions leading to clear business benefits Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Send your updated CV to info@acsrecruitment.co.za or visit our website at www.acsrecruitment.co.za

We are looking for a Senior Network / Cisco Engineer for a Company in Cape Town. The Senior Network Engineer will ensure that the performance and availability of the Company’s network infrastructure is maintained to the highest standard with maximum levels of productivity and efficiency. The position is responsible for the implementation and support of the Company’s core LAN & WAN infrastructure and requires a high degree of expertise and certification levels across a broad array of technologies, including LAN’s, WAN’s, Security, Network Management and Traffic Engineering. Requirements: · Cisco CCIE certification · Expert knowledge of Cisco routers and switches – including CRS, ASR9000 and ME3800 · Expert knowledge of OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, MPLS (6PE, 6VPE, VPNv4), RSVP, VTP, STP, MSTP, LACP, LDP, MGSCP, Cisco IOS, IOS XR, IOS XE · Expert knowledge of Metro Ethernet Services · Expert knowledge of network design and implementation · Good knowledge of network security principles Duties: · Troubleshooting high level problems · Provide high level support for all network and system related problems · Analyse problems, research solutions, implement, test and manage (re)solutions and communicate technical solutions and implementation processes · Install network components and solutions · Identify and interpret business requirements in relation to the data presented and current network configuration · Architecture design to meet business requirements · Plan, install, configure and test network/ system hardware, peripherals, operating and application software and system upgrades · Document network and system installation, configuration procedures and current configuration · Monitor and analyse network performance · Optimize strategic and operational implementations · Develop and implement preventative maintenance measurement, tools and systems Salary Remuneration - R1 million ctc per annum (Please must fit the requirements & must be in a similar / senior role) Send CV to info@performitpersonnel.co.za

Requirements: Cisco CCIE certification Expert knowledge of Cisco routers and switches – including CRS, ASR9000 and ME3800 Expert knowledge of OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, MPLS (6PE, 6VPE, VPNv4), RSVP, VTP, STP, MSTP, LACP, LDP, MGSCP, Cisco IOS, IOS XR, IOS XE Expert knowledge of Metro Ethernet Services Expert knowledge of network design and implementation Good knowledge of network security principles Duties: Troubleshooting high level problems Provide high level support for all network and system related problems Analyse problems, research solutions, implement, test and manage (re)solutions and communicate technical solutions and implementation processes Install network components and solutions Identify and interpret business requirements in relation to the data presented and current network configuration Architecture design to meet business requirements Plan, install, configure and test network/ system hardware, peripherals, operating and application software and system upgrades Document network and system installation, configuration procedures and current configuration Monitor and analyse network performance Optimize strategic and operational implementations Develop and implement preventative maintenance measurement, tools and systems

An exciting new career opportunity is available in Johannesburg for a BI Specialist. Responsibilities: · Applies broad knowledge of technology options, technology platforms, design techniques, and approaches across the data warehouse life cycle phases to design an integrated solution to address business requirements. · Meets and collaborates with business users on requirements, objectives, and measures. · Designs the technology infrastructure across all technical environments. · Ensures completeness and compatibility of the technical infrastructure to support system performance, availability, and architecture requirements. · Designs and plans for the integration for all data warehouse technical components. · Supervises the technical implementation of the data warehouse and oversees hardware/software configuration. Reviews technical work of other team members. · Reviews and participates in testing of the data design, tool design, data extracts, networks, and hardware selections. · Optimizations, support and maintenance of the data warehouse environment. Qualifications and Experience: · BSc in Computer Science or Engineering or a related degree · 5+ years’ experience in data warehouse technical architecture, infrastructure components, ETL and analytical tools. · Qlikview Development and Design · Design and implementation of data warehouse environment. · Experience with Oracle and Microsoft preferred. · Deep understanding of data warehouse principles and implementation • Deep understanding of either MS SQL Server or Oracle (preferably both) • ETL processes, data warehouse modelling, cube development • Business Analysis • Analytical, conceptual, problem-solving and solution driven Interested candidates can forward their comprehensive written applications to the following e-mail: or fax to: , you can also contact Sharne on . Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 working days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

An exciting new career opportunity is available in Cape Town for a BI Specialist. Responsibilities: · Applies broad knowledge of technology options, technology platforms, design techniques, and approaches across the data warehouse life cycle phases to design an integrated solution to address business requirements. · Meets and collaborates with business users on requirements, objectives, and measures. Designs the technology infrastructure across all technical environments. · Ensures completeness and compatibility of the technical infrastructure to support system performance, availability, and architecture requirements. · Designs and plans for the integration for all data warehouse technical components. · Supervises the technical implementation of the data warehouse and oversees hardware/software configuration. Reviews technical work of other team members. · Reviews and participates in testing of the data design, tool design, data extracts, networks, and hardware selections. · Optimizations, support and maintenance of the data warehouse environment. Qualifications and Experience: · BSc in Computer Science or Engineering or a related degree · 5+ years’ experience in data warehouse technical architecture, infrastructure components, ETL and analytical tools. · Qlikview Development and Design · Design and implementation of data warehouse environment. · Experience with Oracle and Microsoft preferred. · Deep understanding of data warehouse principles and implementation • Deep understanding of either MS SQL Server or Oracle (preferably both) • ETL processes, data warehouse modelling, cube development • Business Analysis • Analytical, conceptual, problem-solving and solution driven Interested candidates can forward their comprehensive written applications to the following e-mail: it.jobs@hireresolve.co.za or fax to: 086 600 7977, you can also contact Sharne on 011 807 8064. Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 working days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

An exciting new career opportunity is available in Johannesburg for a BI Specialist. Responsibilities: · Applies broad knowledge of technology options, technology platforms, design techniques, and approaches across the data warehouse life cycle phases to design an integrated solution to address business requirements. · Meets and collaborates with business users on requirements, objectives, and measures. Designs the technology infrastructure across all technical environments. · Ensures completeness and compatibility of the technical infrastructure to support system performance, availability, and architecture requirements. · Designs and plans for the integration for all data warehouse technical components. · Supervises the technical implementation of the data warehouse and oversees hardware/software configuration. Reviews technical work of other team members. · Reviews and participates in testing of the data design, tool design, data extracts, networks, and hardware selections. · Optimizations, support and maintenance of the data warehouse environment. Qualifications and Experience: · BSc in Computer Science or Engineering or a related degree · 5+ years’ experience in data warehouse technical architecture, infrastructure components, ETL and analytical tools. · Qlikview Development and Design · Design and implementation of data warehouse environment. · Experience with Oracle and Microsoft preferred. · Deep understanding of data warehouse principles and implementation • Deep understanding of either MS SQL Server or Oracle (preferably both) • ETL processes, data warehouse modelling, cube development • Business Analysis • Analytical, conceptual, problem-solving and solution driven Interested candidates can forward their comprehensive written applications to the following e-mail: it.jobs(at)hireresolve.co.za or fax to: 086 600 7977, you can also contact Sharne on 011 807 8064 Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 working days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Our blue chip client is looking for a software developer with at least 5 years professional development experience in all facets of the software development process. The incumbent must have a degree in computer science, computer engineering, information science or related technical discipline. The core responsibilities are: Design, refine and create simple solutions using JAVA, Scala, C#, C++, Python or Ruby Write elegant robust code Improve and optimize the performance of existing systems Troubleshoot and root-cause errors Write unit, integration and acceptance tests for all components Write build automation scripts Mentor developers Assist with analysis where required The successful candidate must have solid knowledge in object-oriented design, data structures and algorithms Strong software-design skills. Experience in system integration, distributed computing and enterprise-wide systems. Understand software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, and build processes and testing. Submit your CV to and quote BDA17 as reference. Closing date .

Intermediate Web Developer / ECommerce Developer (Emanate) Cape Town (Woodstock), Western Cape (South Africa) R Per Month Basic Salary Permanent skilled level position at Emanate in the Information Technology (eCommerce) industry. A trendy digital agency is currently looking for an Intermediate Web Developer to join their dynamic, innovative team in Cape Town. As the Intermediate Web Developer, you will be primarily responsible for designing, maintaining and implementing website coding architecture and new features in order to support the rest of the digital team. Candidate Requirements and Responsibilities: Requirements: Degree/diploma in computer science, computer engineering, information science or related technical discipline Skills/Competencies and experience with at least 4 years’ worth of professional development experience Proven portfolio of work Firm grasp of PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SEO principles Firm grasp of Photoshop / Fireworks and Flash advantageous Knowledge of computer science fundamentals in object oriented design, data structures and algorithms Strong software design skills Knowledge of one or more modern JavaScript/JQuery frameworks Basic knowledge of MySQL Exposure to UX design Knowledge of professional software engineering practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes and testing The candidate will be required to interpret technical specifications (when supplied), develop, test and deliver according to spec and document and support there developments Must be motivated to continue learning, researching and implement new technologies. Comfortable with basics of Git and version control Good verbal/written communication skills Responsibilities: Analyse and design new features for the web Proposing website solutions as required Coding for the creation of new and maintenance of existing websites Must take responsibility for the developments, applications, systems, etc within their projects. Write elegant robust code Improve and optimize the performance of existing systems Troubleshoot and root-cause errors Write unit, integration and acceptance tests for all components Assist with analysis where required Actively contribute as a team member The candidate’s primary responsibility would be programming but will be required to do regular maintenance on software Working with digital team for quality control and coding guidelines Consultation with client to ensure understanding of brief/product requirements Apply now to be considered for this awesome opportunity in Cape Town! This position reports to: Managing Director Salary: Market related. For recruiter purposes band R20-R25k CTC Posted by: Leonie Mong Emanate Recruitment

WEB DEVELOPER R30-R40K / Woodstock (Emanate) Cape Town (Woodstock), Western Cape (South Africa) R Per Month Basic Salary Permanent skilled level position at Emanate in the Information Technology (eCommerce) industry. A trendy digital agency is currently looking for an Intermediate Web Developer to join their dynamic, innovative team in Cape Town. As the Intermediate Web Developer, you will be primarily responsible for designing, maintaining and implementing website coding architecture and new features in order to support the rest of the digital team. Candidate Requirements and Responsibilities: Requirements: Degree/diploma in computer science, computer engineering, information science or related technical discipline Skills/Competencies and experience with at least 4 years’ worth of professional development experience Proven portfolio of work Firm grasp of PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SEO principles Firm grasp of Photoshop / Fireworks and Flash advantageous Knowledge of computer science fundamentals in object oriented design, data structures and algorithms Strong software design skills Knowledge of one or more modern JavaScript/JQuery frameworks Basic knowledge of MySQL Exposure to UX design Knowledge of professional software engineering practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes and testing The candidate will be required to interpret technical specifications (when supplied), develop, test and deliver according to spec and document and support there developments Must be motivated to continue learning, researching and implement new technologies. Comfortable with basics of Git and version control Good verbal/written communication skills Responsibilities: Analyse and design new features for the web Proposing website solutions as required Coding for the creation of new and maintenance of existing websites Must take responsibility for the developments, applications, systems, etc within their projects. Write elegant robust code Improve and optimize the performance of existing systems Troubleshoot and root-cause errors Write unit, integration and acceptance tests for all components Assist with analysis where required Actively contribute as a team member The candidate’s primary responsibility would be programming but will be required to do regular maintenance on software Working with digital team for quality control and coding guidelines Consultation with client to ensure understanding of brief/product requirements Apply now to be considered for this awesome opportunity in Cape Town! Posted by Leonie

Salary up to R per annum depending on experience and qualifications Pretoria based company requires a Senior ICT Infrastructure Specialist The applicant will work in partnership with the company’s IT Group’s senior management team to advise them regarding the suitability, resilience and operational status of IT infrastructure systems at the organisation. Appropriate University or Technical University Degree Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer Project Management VMware training – Configure and Manage Enterprise Storage – Configure and Manage Enterprise Project Management At least 15 years information technology experience covering both systems support and systems design areas At least 5 years of department and business management experience Must have worked in positions where project management skills have been clearly demonstrated. In depth understanding of Microsoft and VMware virtualization solutions. Practical knowledge of advanced network maintenance and design practices. Experienced in the design, installation and operation of enterprise server and storage systems and networks. Good understanding of applicable IT Governance and Quality Assurance systems. Practical knowledge of advanced network maintenance and design practices. IT Infrastructure Design and Management Define new and improved IT system specifications where these are needed to meet the growing operational requirements of the organisation; Schedule the inclusion of infrastructure upgrade requirements into the company IT Development Road Map and budget update cycle; Plan and manage the procurement and deployment of any additions or upgrades to the core IT infrastructure systems; Operational Support Assist IT system engineers and desktop support staff with problem resolution at a third tier support level; Review IT policies and procedures and deliver appropriate advice regarding essential amendments and improvements; Implement complex changes or upgrades on existing core IT infrastructure components and systems. Development Project Management of key IT infrastructure and application system development projects; Develop documentation that clearly summarises the design, operation and configuration of all core IT infrastructure components; Design, develop and test comprehensive business continuity plans together with appointed business continuity consultants; Maintain comprehensive information backup policies to ensure that data retention requirements are met; Schedule and conduct IT administrator training programs; Train IT system engineers and administrators in the correct operation and administration of advanced infrastructure systems; Recommend appropriate user training programs. Only candidates that meet the minimum requirements need apply!!

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a suitability qualified MIS Systems Specialist for one of the large paper and pulp manufacturing firms based in the south of Durban Minimum Requirements A minimum of 4 years relevant experience in a manufacturing environment (preferably in the pulp and paper industry). DCS, Pulp and Paper knowledge will be an added advantage. Matric (Maths and Physical Science) CompTia N+ and CompTia A+ Certification Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) PI System Administration for IT Professional Building PI System Assets & Analytics with Asset Framework Visualising PI System Data Duties PI Enterprise Server or PI Able to plan, support, and maintain PI servers, including security, archive sizing and tuning Able to plan, support, and maintain other OSISoft components, such as Module Database/AF, PI Web Parts, PI SDK (Software Development Kit), PI AF (Asset Framework) SDK (Software Development Kit), PI OLEDB (Object Linking and Embedding) and Microsoft SharePoint web parts Interfaces: PI OPC (Object Linking and Embedding) for Process Control), PI RDBMS (Relational Database), PI to PI interface Tag configuration and setup Create/edit reports using Excel and SSRS (Sequel Server Reporting Services) Create Notifications within PSE (PI Server Enterprise) Create AF (Asset Framework) hierarchy using S88/S95 standards (design philosophy for batch process control) Design elements/notifications/analysis templates Create asset based analytics and rollup calculations Design and implement data visualization through Process Book, Data Link and web parts Ensure operation of system and data backups Perform routine daily, weekly, and monthly system manager tasks Perform system recoveries, upgrades, and vendor patches as needed Providing 24x7 on-call emergency support for High Priority issues and other business critical situations in a fast paced environment. Providing training for end-users and system administrators Monitoring of related integration jobs utilizing Windows Event Log, NetIQ, Windows NT Scheduler and various commercial-off-the-shelf scheduling tools and utilities. Administrator for various applications that could receive data from PI and including business data administration, configuration/setup, report writing, and security administration.

Our client is the leading developer of high-performance networking solutions for cloud, data center, service provider and enterprise communications products. Their flow processing solutions increase the performance of virtualized servers by offloading compute-intensive workloads, such as network virtualization, security, and flow classification, content processing, deep packet inspection and dynamic load balancing. Their products are used by networking OEMs and ODMs worldwide and include FlowProcessors, FlowNICs and FlowEnvironment software. Their processors are supported by comprehensive tools and a broad ecosystem of premier partners. The QA Engineer’s primary task is to perform blackbox testing of the company’s hardware and software products. This individual will build test software to expose defects in production level code at the component and feature level. Our client strongly prefers individuals with a Bachelors or Master degrees and a good academic record (average of 70+%) Requirements and Skills · Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent · Linux experience: · Linux Networking (Bridging and routing); Experience configuring and operating switches is a plus · Familiarity with Ethernet NICs. · Installing and administering various Linux kernels and distributions. · Installing/Configuring various Linux services like iptables, NFS, DHCP, web servers etc. · Bash/Python scripting in a Linux environment. · Familiarity with various Linux based network traffic generation tools such as iPerf, netperf etc. · Experience testing and administering in Linux and other Unix environments · Familiarity with x86 Server architecture; Memory allocation, CPU management, PCI Express; Embedded Systems experience is a big plus. · Excellent Knowledge of IP/Ethernet Networking and TCP/IP protocol Stack; Knowledge of SSL and SDN is a big plus. · Experience in C programming in a Linux environment; Use of various tools such as gcc and gdb. · Ability to work well in a team environment, be highly motivated, and willing to learn new skills · Excellent analytical, communication (both verbal and written) and technical skills · Ability to review engineering technical specifications and participate in review meetings, when called upon. As well as meet with developers to discuss technical aspect of features. · Design and author test cases for assigned feature areas of a test release. · Design and build testing tools for automated unit, functional, and performance testing. Develop Linux and Windows based test applications. · Define and execute test procedures. · Work with developers on reproducing and researching defects · Track and manage defects on a day to day basis · Setup and maintain lab text environments · Provide QA Support for field trials of various products · Participate in all activities accordingly to ensure on-time deliverables are met including day-to-day planning and coordination with other QA engineers and software/hardware developers. Instructions Credit, criminal, qualification and employment history checks are a pre-requisite for this position. Should you not be contacted within 10 days please consider your application as unsuccessful. Please note that correspondence will be entered into with short-listed candidates only.