Cisco Senior Software QA Engineer 

United States, Georgia, Atlanta 

437083771

It's Magic.

In addition to driving test strategy, test planning and performing testing on large-scale networks you will own technical leadership to a part to the MX System Test team to implement new ideas to optimize and alleviate the team.

• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the use cases/workflows of the MX and vMX solutions, deployed in the customer environment.
• Participate in requirements/design discussions with Product managers & development team and represent the QA team.
• Craft a test strategy documents for the Meraki MX and vMX features and collaborate with other QA and development teams to cover all aspects of the features being developed.
• Execute tests and reporting test results, and test metrics pertaining to these tests.
• Develop automation scripts in parallel or ahead with feature testing to enable CI/CD (i.e Automation Driven Testing).
• Identify, evaluate and propose new test tools and methodologies for improving system-level product testing.
• E2E ownership from feature system testing to production deployment to monitoring & alerting.
• Provide mentorship to the MX System Test team and guide junior engineers in developing test-plan and reviewing their work.

• 7 years of Software Quality Assurance experience, including 3+ years in system and integration testing within large-scale routing, switching, and wireless domains.
• Expertise in SDWAN, Security, Layer-2(VLAN/802.1Q), IPv6, Layer-3 (BGP/IP/OSPF/VPN/IPSec/NAT)
• Proficient in writing quality code, using either Ruby or Python, and experienced in building and maintaining automation in CI/CD environments.
• Experience in working with cloud or containerized platforms like AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, and Docker, and skilled in using traffic generators to improve testing methodologies.

• The ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to peers and management.
• Strong communication skills with a track record of effective collaboration with stakeholders and understanding customer deployments for in-house testing.
• Research of applications and Framework experience – Acquired patent(s), Published White-paper / Yellow paper on embedded solutions.
• Experience with Automation framework and/or CI pipeline development.