Software Engineer --- Automation Testing with L2/L3/VxLan On Switching Platform --- Experience (8-12 Yrs)

Who We Are

Cisco is the worldwide leader in networking that transforms how people connect, communicate, and collaborate. Since 1984, Cisco has led in the innovation of IP-based networking technologies such as routing, switching, security, unified communications, video, and wireless. Our responsible business practices help ensure business sustainability and environmentally conscious operations and products.

Who You’ll Work With

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on the software development testing for NXOS product lines and be a key part of Cisco’s Data Center strategy. We are looking for candidates who thrive in a fast-paced dynamic environment. You will be part of a dedicated team that has epitomized open communications, empowerment, innovation, teamwork and customer success.

What You’ll Do

Participate (in a senior lead role) on a project team of engineers involved in development of software for Cisco products. Requires use of a strong background in SW testing, documentation and implementation, on projects that may include any of the following list of responsibilities:

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development testing of a major SW release.
• Design and write comprehensive software feature test plans.
• Manual and automation of the software feature test cases.
• Demonstrate a high degree of originality and innovation in defining test strategy.
• Work with other teams such as Software, Hardware, ASIC, etc.
• Maintain and enhance test bed topology for different requirement.
• Champion new, improved testing methodologies.
  
  

Who You Are

Bachelor’s degree with 7+ years of experience in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related major

• Experience in testing modular routers/switches (distributed architecture) is required
• Experience in automation with Python is required
• Experience in testing Layer 2/3/Vxlan on switching platforms
• Experience building testbeds and executing test plan testing and logging defects
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Has strong motivation to work in agile environment with ability to ramp up fast
• Creative problem solving skills and excellent troubleshooting/debugging skills
• Exercises good judgement determining how to best achieve technical objectives of assignment.
• Excellent teamwork and people skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work towards long-term goals
  
  

Why Cisco

#WeAreCisco where every individual brings their unique skills and perspectives together to pursue our purpose of powering an inclusive future for all.

Our passion is connection—we celebrate our employees’ diverse set of backgrounds and focus on unlocking potential. Cisconians often experience one company, many careers where learning and development are encouraged and supported at every stage. Our technology, tools, and culture pioneered hybrid work trends, allowing all to not only give their best, but be their best.

We understand our outstanding opportunity to bring communities together and at the heart of that is our people. One-third of Cisconians collaborate in our 30 employee resource organizations, called Inclusive Communities, to connect, foster belonging, learn to be informed allies, and make a difference. Dedicated paid time off to volunteer—80 hours each year—allows us to give back to causes we are passionate about, and nearly 86% do!

Our purpose, driven by our people, is what makes us the worldwide leader in technology that powers the internet. Helping our customers reimagine their applications, secure their enterprise, transform their infrastructure, and meet their sustainability goals is what we do best. We ensure that every step we take is a step towards a more inclusive future for all. Take your next step and be you, with us!