Who You will Work With:

This position requires collaboration with multiple Cisco Technology Groups and cross-functional interaction with Product, Program Management and Engineering teams. The candidate should have proven hands-on experience in software testing and automation with Continuous Integration/Deployment.
Work closely with product management team to understand product requirements, develop, document, execute and automate test cases accordingly.
Work in collaboration with developers during functional specification and design reviews to develop detailed test plans, tools, and utilities.
Design, install and maintain test beds, test topologies based on customer deployment models.
Perform functional and regression tests on ongoing releases.
Develop, automate test cases and submit them for daily regression
Assist development engineers in product defect diagnosis.
Work with sustaining, support and service teams to recreate/identify unique customer problems and assist with resolution.

Who You Are:

You are someone with strong technical skills in computer networking, excellent team player, excellent verbal and written communication skills, customer and quality focused, able to drive solutions from product requirements, self-motivated with a can-do attitude and the ability to meet or beat schedule requirements with good track records.
Minimum Qualifications
BS degree in CS/EE/CE or technical equivalent
Experience in scripting languages like python
Experience in version control tools like git/gerrit
1-3 years of work experience in software testing
Experience with LAN Switching, IP Routing protocols, Routing experience (OSPF, ISIS, BGP,, TCP, DHCP)
Experience working with Cisco IOS, IOS-XR, Nexus and UCS server platforms
Experience working with Linux and unix system management

Desired Skills:

Understanding of Kubernetes, Linux Dockers and Containers
Knowledge of network management tools and practices
Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills
Working experience of Virtualization technologies such as VMWare will be an added advantage
Experience with Selenium Automation

Why Cisco

#WeAreCisco. We are all unique, but collectively we bring our talents to work as a team, to develop innovative technology and power a more inclusive, digital future for everyone.

How do we do it Well, for starters – with people like you!

Nearly every internet connection around the world touches Cisco. We're the Internet's optimists. Our technology makes sure the data traveling at light speed across connections does so securely, yet it's not what we make but what we make happen which marks us out. We're helping those who work in the health service to connect with patients and each other; schools, colleges, and universities to teach in even the most challenging of times. We're helping businesses of all shapes and sizes to connect with their employees and customers in new ways, providing people with access to the digital skills they need and connecting the most remote parts of the world – whether through 5G, or otherwise.

We tackle whatever challenges come our way. We have each other's backs, we recognize our accomplishments, and we grow together. We celebrate and support one another – from big and small things in life to big career moments. And giving back is in our DNA (we get 10 days off each year to do just that).

We know that powering an inclusive future starts with us. Because without diversity and a dedication to equality, there is no moving forward. Our 30 Inclusive Communities, that bring people together around commonalities or passions, are leading the way. Together we're committed to learning, listening, caring for our communities, whilst supporting the most vulnerable with a collective effort to make this world a better place either with technology, or through our actions.

So, you have colorful hair Don't care. Tattoos Show off your ink. Like polka dots That's cool. Pop culture geek Many of us are. Passion for technology and world changing Be you, with us! #WeAreCisco

Test Automation Engineer | 1-3 years