Job Description

Description
Gigamon is seeking a self-motivated experienced Test manager for System Test. This position requires a strategic thinker; a problem solver who is a self-starter and self-motivated; well organized, flexible, and effective with multiple simultaneous tasks.
Roles and Responsibilities include:

• Manage the System test team for the entire Gigamon R&D team that includes Embedded, Cloud and GigaSMART product portfolios and lead and deliver quality SW/HW releases. It involves:
• Managing resources effectively to deliver commitment on schedule
• Cultivate a high performing team and constantly raising the bar
• Ability to attract, groom and retain top talent
• Closely collaborate with peer development and QA teams, architecture, customer support and product line management
• As a key member of the Engineering management staff, contribute to the vision and strategy of continuous integration, improved development/QA processes, quality and productivity of test functions
• System test deliverables that includes defining and validating enterprise use cases, system test, regressions, longevity and scale are ensured on time with quality
• Effective System Test cycles, continuous improvements over time to optimize the run time and improve coverage across the features Be a product automation champion with a focus on delivering releases with an automation first methodology
• Working closely with the Development and DevTest to integrate test cases to the system test and Functional test suite.
• Ensuring Timely test case execution with a customer quality focus
• Field escalations; working with support and development in troubleshooting and reproducing field reported escalation issues
• Work closely with development to ensure efficient test case progress and bug fix rate
• Understand HW & SW architecture of products, and their implications on feature and system testing

Requirement:

• 12 to 15 years (or more) of overall relevant industry experience and a track record of shipping core-networking products for the enterprise and service provider markets
• At least 3-5 years of experience as manager leading the System test teams.
• Experience in L2/L3 protocols with system test background, and scripting knowledge (Python/TCL/PERL).
• Deep understanding of full product life cycle, software development methods (both Agile and Waterfall), and development/test and build environments
• Ability to undertake loosely defined goals or complex problems to create order, and drive to closure.
• Ability to organize, delegate, and effectively deliver to large and complex programs.
• Ability to drive multi-geo projects by working effectively with remote teams.
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced, highly dynamic environment, with a bias towards action and results.
• Manage major software release deliveries as a release manager
• Conflict resolution skills including ability to bridge style difference.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, listening, and written communication skills, both within the team and across the organization.
• Ability to mentor/coach/teach/facilitate and lead change in a highly technical/dynamic team.
• BS in CS or EE, MS strongly preferred.

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If your experience and skills closely match our job description but may not necessarily fulfill all requirements, please still apply. Gigamon is on a continued mission to grow and scale an innovative organization. We believe this is best achieved by hiring, celebrating, and respecting people with diverse backgrounds, skills, perspectives, and experiences.
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