Software QA Engineer

In short

Cisco is seeking an entry-level Software QA Engineer for a hybrid role in Bengaluru, India. The role involves executing system test strategies, applying AI/ML-based testing, and leveraging GenAI tools. Responsibilities include writing Python automation test plans for new features and solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Own and execute system test strategy across end-to-end workflows, integrations.
  • Apply AI/ML-based testing approaches such as test generation, test optimization, anomaly detection, and failure prediction.
  • Leverage Copilot and GenAI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot) to accelerate test development, refactoring, documentation, and root-cause analysis.
  • Write Python Automation test plans which define the automation strategy and test cases for new features / Solution Test / System Test.

Requirements

  • Excellent knowledge and testing skill in Optical technologies L0/L1
  • Hands on experience with Transponder, Amplifiers, Optical Line system products
  • Python Automation
  • Software test concepts, Test planning, Execution

Desired Qualifications

  • Excellent knowledge and testing skill in Optical technologies
  • Quick learner with an open mind to "grey box" testing, bringing in strategic on-the-box, off-the-box views that reflect the state of IOS-XR systems.
  • Experience in test engineering concepts and methodologies including test planning, test case design, test execution and test automation.
  • Experience with automation (TCL, Python), automation test tools and methodologies is required.
  • Excellent experience in Layer-0, Layer-1 traffic generators and analysers (e.g. Viavi, Agilent, Spirent, IXIA, etc.).
  • Strong written, verbal communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Typically requires MS/BS in EE/CS combined with 1-3 years proven experience.

Benefits

  • Exciting career opportunities open for enthusiastic and experienced Software professionals in India
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Company

Cisco

Job Posted

1 month ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Work mode

Hybrid

Salary

Negotiable

Experience Level

Entry

Locations

Bengaluru, India

Qualification

Bachelor

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