Test Software Engineer

Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Meet the Team You will be a part of Distributed Systems Engineering group in Cisco Networking organization that champions new methodologies and builds and tests scalable software solutions that interact with widely deployed Internet products, thereby touching an endless number of users worldwide. Our products lead the service provider industry with most of the world’s largest deployments, and we promise you the real-world class experience with a world class team. Be a part of the Cisco organization that is driving the evolution and expansion into new technology areas and market segments. You will be working on hardware and software that will run the Internet for the foreseeable future. At Cisco, there has never been a better time as we are in an exciting phase in the constantly evolving market. The opportunities here are boundless, and we are sure you will add a character to the dynamism of this team! Your Impact You will be part of the Cisco's Distributed Systems Engineering group, and you will be responsible for testing network software and building scalable automation environment and continuous deployment framework using Python for qualifying Software targeted for deployment on WebScaler production environments. As a team member of this group, you would be responsible for being a core member of the test of automation development and execution of the next generation of routing & packet-optical products for the Service Provider. Minimum Qualifications - Proficiency in at least one of the following programming or scripting languages: Python, Java, C/C++, Bash - Experience in testing, quality assurance (QA), and/or debugging in an academic, project-based, or work-related setting. - Experience in Automation testing, writing testcases, regression, CI/CD Pipeline - Ability to legally reside and work in the country of application, without the need for visa support or employer sponsorship Preferred Qualifications - Knowledge of Linux, networking concepts, operating system fundamentals, embedded development, and/or machine learning, and AI. - Knowledge of Network protocols (TCP/IP, ISIS, OSPF, BGP, MPLS) - Exposure Traffic generator test tools such IXIA or Spirent including Virtual environments. - Excellent multi-tasking, written, & verbal communication, and organizational skills. - Must be a great teammate, results oriented, and have a high degree of accountability, dedication, and responsibility. Why Cisco? At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. Cisconians power the future. We make impact as a team, innovating fast and fearlessly to create meaningful solutions on a large scale. The depth and breadth of our technology doesn't just benefit our customers – it also means limitless opportunities for us to experiment and learn. We understand the power each of our unique backgrounds bring when we work together. Because of that, we have a global network of thinkers, doers, experts, and curious creators who help one another do ... (truncated, view full listing at source)