AI-Driven Performance Test Engineer on CX Platform

Cisco

Palo Alto (CA)

On-site

USD 155,000 - 223,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Cisco is seeking a Performance Test Engineer to architect and execute comprehensive tests across UI, API, and backend layers to ensure maximum system scalability. You will diagnose bottlenecks in Linux, AWS, and enterprise networking while embedding automated guardrails into CI/CD pipelines.

You will drive AI-enabled test workflow innovations and translate metrics into architectural improvements. You will collaborate across a fast-moving, data-driven team, delivering high-value results in a

Qualifications

BS +5 years or MS +3 years or PhD +0 years related work experience.
Expertise in performance testing methodologies and tools (UI/API/backend).
Proficiency in Python or Java for test automation.
Experience with hybrid SaaS/on-prem environments, Linux/Unix, AWS, and Splunk.
Strong networking concepts knowledge.

Responsibilities

Architect and run comprehensive test suites (load, stress, endurance) across UI, API and backend.
Diagnose bottlenecks in Linux/enterprise networking/AWS and embed guardrails in CI/CD.
Innovate testing workflows using AI tools and agentic frameworks for scalable no-code harnesses.
Translate system metrics/logs into optimization steps guiding architecture.