Cisco Hiring Software Test Engineer Fresher

Cisco; India; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco in India is seeking a Software Test Engineer to join the IOS-XR routing feature team and to help build automated solution testing, while collaborating on integration, performance and end-to-end test activities for critical solutions.

You will work with a team of engineers to solve challenging problems on platforms within a multi‑billion‑dollar portfolio, developing test plans and utilities alongside developers and product stakeholders.

Qualifications

• MS/CS or MS EE combined with 0–3 years of related experience or BSEE/CS similar.
• Experience in feature-level testing and system-level testing of routing platforms.
• Strong networking fundamentals and protocols knowledge.
• Automation experience with Python.
• Proficient in Linux and debugging tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and automate solution testing for IOS‑XR routing feature.
• Create test plans, tools and utilities in collaboration with developers and product teams.
• Perform integration, performance and end-to-end testing across critical solutions.

Skills

Automation with Python

Networking fundamentals

BGP

Segment routing

EVPN

Linux

Teamwork

Education

MS EE/CS or BSEE/CS

Tools

Linux

Testing tools

Python scripting

Job description

Cisco is seeking a highly skilled and passionate Software Test Engineer to join our dynamic development team.

You would play a critical role in the team developing and automating solution testing, as well as taking part in integration, performance, and end-to-end test activities for critical solutions.

Role & Responsibilities

• Work with a team of motivated A-players on the IOS‑XR routing feature development team to solve challenging problems on platforms that cover a $15B portfolio
• Impact the future of networking by developing disruptive game‑changing systems and software
• Anticipate and work closely with developers and marketing teams at various stages such as PRD, functional spec, design reviews to develop test plans, tools and utilities.

Minimum Qualifications

• MS EE/CS combined with 0-3 years of related experience or BSEE/CS combined.
• Good experience in feature‑level testing and system‐level understanding of access, edge, core routing platforms and software stacks
• Good understanding of networking fundamentals and protocols and different L2 to L7 technologies.
• Automation experience with Python or equivalent programming language
• Deep technical knowledge in BGP, Segment‑routing and EVPN
• Vision to lead and solve complex problems
• Familiarity with the SW development cycle and software engineering
• Excellent teamwork and people skills
• Self‑motivated and highly ambitious
• Familiarity with Linux and modern software tools and techniques for development/debugging.
• Need to be very strong in software engineering and programming (preferably Python).

Who We Are

The Routing Technology Group (CSG) develops software across the routing, switch and wireless platform portfolio at Cisco and is investing heavily to transform networking through cutting‑edge solutions that will change the way IT is consumed. This means your work will transform our customers’ consumption of our systems from every angle.