This role requires a person familiar with software development and standard methodologies around software quality assurance. The candidate must have experience developing test plans, configuring, deploying, and debugging networking, distributed networking products such routers, switches and modern networking platforms with containers like Kubernetes, cloud, as well as being comfortable with local server hardware and VMs, traffic generator tools like ixia, Spirent.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors or Master’s in Clectrical/ Electronics/ Computer Science Engineering with about 9-10+ years of proven experience
Experience in understanding software system specifications and developing test plans
Experience in manual test execution, test reporting and design evaluation of networking software components in an IP networking or distributed IP networking product.
Experience in testing L2/L3 networking protocols including VLANs, STP/RSTP, IP/IPV6 Routing, VRRP, IGMP, PIM, OSPF, ISIS, BGP, BFD and their inter-operation with other modules within a distributed networking system
Experience in test automation using python scripting language, REST API and experience in using automation frameworks
Preferred Qualifications
Understanding of distributed/complex networking system architectures, Kubernetes based platforms
You are standout teammate, with a can-do attitude, one that takes initiatives
You can work independently as well as in a team
You have good interpersonal skills and can work multi-functionally
Company Profile
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) enables people to make powerful connections–whether in business, education, philanthropy, or creativity. Cisco hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible–providing easy access to information anywhere, at any time. Cisco was founded in 1984 by a small group of computer scientists from Stanford University. Since the company’s inception, Cisco engineers have been leaders in the development of Internet Protocol (IP)-based networking technologies.
Today, with more than 71,000 employees worldwide, this tradition of innovation continues with industry-leading products and solutions in the company’s core development areas of routing and switching, as well as in advanced technologies such as home networking, IP telephony, optical networking, security, storage area networking, and wireless technology. In addition to its products, Cisco provides a broad range of service offerings, including technical support and advanced services. Cisco sells its products and services, both directly through its own sales force as well as through its channel partners, to large enterprises, commercial businesses, service providers, and consumers.
