Cisco Systems Quality Assurance Test Automation Engineer 

United States, Massachusetts 

249328318

The application window is expected to close on: 4/10/25

This role will be based out of our Maynard, MA office.

Your Impact:

The Systems Quality Assurance (SQA) Test Automation Engineer is one of the key members of the Acacia team, responsible for assuring that Acacia products reliably conform to software and hardware specifications. If you have a passion for test automation, working on complex systems, and delivering high-quality best-in-class technology, then this position is calling your name.

• Design and develop test plans, test facilities, and test automation software (C#)
• Execute tests on new Acacia product software releases
• Work closely with product developers to resolve issues before delivery to customers
• Document detailed test results and publish software release notes for customers

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Computer/Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• 2+ years of experience in developing large-scale, efficient, scalable, and easily maintainable functional test automation software in Systems Quality Assurance, Systems Validation Testing, or similar environments using C#, C++, or Python along with test and measurement instrumentation.
• Experience with QA methodologies

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong technical background in optical telecommunications, especially in DWDM transport and optical coherent subsystems
• First-hand experience with testing of optical telecommunication systems
• Understanding of ITU recommendations related to Optical Transport Networks, such as G.709 and G.798
• Experience with bug tracking and reporting tools such as Bugzilla and Jira
• Ability to lead efforts toward enhancing the testing process