Software Technician

Software Technician

On behalf of our client, Procom Services is searching for a Software Technician for a contract opportunity in Hillsboro, OR. 

Software Technician Job Details

- Function as part of a team to validate network drivers on various OSs and hardware 

- Execute manual and automated test cases using validation tools 

- Manage test servers, install and configure new servers and guest OSs 

- Create automated scripts to update and manage installed software, drivers and features 

- File problem reports on defects found in the bug tracking database to enable SW engineers to debug and resolve problems and improve product quality 

- Perform basic debug of the systems to assist in the problem identification and resolution 

Software Technician Mandatory Skills

- Hands-on experience with Linux open source device drivers. 

- Prefer experience with virtualization in a Linux KVM environment. 

- Strong networking skills applied to virtualized environment, e.g. virtual switches, distributed switches, VLAN, subnets. 

- Task automation experience and strong scripting skills: PowerShell, python, perl, bash, shell. 

- Experience in network performance testing using tools such as netperf, iperf, ntttcp, Chariot 

- Experience in writing documentation, creating bug reports and working with bug tracking systems 

- CISCO or other networking certification / courses are desired (but not mandatory) 

- Strong knowledge in working with different server hardware (i.e. HP, Dell, Supermicro, etc.) 

BS in CS or Computer Engineering or equivalent of minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience

Software Technician Start Date

ASAP

Software Technician Assignment Length

5 months

"Please note that we are not able to work with candidates on H1B Visas or candidates represented by third parties."

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Please send your resume in Word format only.