Cisco's Customer Validation Testing (CVT) team is looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer to develop solutions that power the largest networks in the world, focusing on the qualification and automation of influential technologies, XR platforms, and solutions for high-end Cisco Web and Service Provider customers.
Requirements
- 3+ years of programming experience with Python
- Networking domain experience working with L2 or L3 networking protocols such as ISIS, BGP, MPLS, IPv6, GRE, MPLS-TE, LDP, RSVP,LDP, Segment routing, L2VPN,L3VPN,EVPN.
- Experience in networking automation and software quality assurance
- Certificate in CCIE (Routing & Switching / Service Provider / Data Center).
- Experience on platforms such as ASR9K, NCS5500, NCS5000, NCS540/NCS560, NCS6K, CRS, 8000.
- Demonstrated experience with RDMA (Remote Direct Memory Access) technologies and related protocols such as InfiniBand, RoCE, or iWARP.
- Experience in OpenFlow, Netconf & REST API.
Responsibilities
- Crafting, automating, configuring, and qualifying customer use cases based on IOS XR platforms. This includes generating test plans and dynamically prioritizing tasks based on customer demands, maximizing the right technical expertise and skills in each area.
- Designing and developing innovative test frameworks and tools to support the test execution environment, as well as develop web-based GUIs that use analytics and machine learning to thoughtfully display and analyze execution results.
- Driving test cases both manually and through automation, raising, tracking, prioritizing, and verifying defects and fixes.
- Proactively seek continuous improvements in test coverage, execution, and automation, optimizing performance and configuration dimensioning.
- Reproduce customer issues in internal test labs as requested by the customer support team, generate test execution.
- Collaborating with the development team, account team, and customers to understand and validate customer use cases.
Other
- Bachelors in STEM with 7+ years of relevant experience or Masters in STEM with 5+ years of relevant experience
- The application window is expected to close on: 10/31/25
- Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.
