Network Engineer with Python Automation

Python Automation Developer – 5G Testing (Astratek W2)

Location: Dallas, TX (Onsite / Hybrid)
Duration: Long Term Contract
Employment Type: W2 – Astratek ONLY

Job Description

Astratek is seeking an experienced Python Automation Developer with strong expertise in 5G telecom network validation and test automation. The ideal candidate will work on advanced 5G testing, automation frameworks, and protocol-level debugging in a long-term engagement.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Python-based automation scripts

• Build and enhance test suites using Robot Framework

• Validate 5G/LTE call flows and signaling scenarios

• Perform protocol-level debugging using PCAP/Wireshark

• Develop and execute Spirent Landslide scripts for load and functional testing

• Automate network and test environment configurations using CLI scripting

• Collaborate with QA, network, and development teams

Required Skills

• Strong experience in Python automation

• Hands-on experience with Robot Framework

• Solid understanding of 5G / LTE protocols and call flows

• Experience with Spirent Landslide (mandatory or strong preference)

• Expertise in PCAP analysis and troubleshooting

• Experience with telecom network testing environments

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Nice to Have

• Exposure to AI-driven or autonomous test automation

• Experience in large-scale telecom lab environments

Vamshi Vanam