Cisco Software QA Technical Leader 

United States, Georgia, Atlanta 

936868706

The application window is expected to close on:June 30, 2025

NOTE: Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or ifa sufficient number ofapplications are received.

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Your Impact

As a QA Technical Leader,set direction for quality engineering across data and control planes, design scalable test frameworks, and work

• Design, develop, andmaintainautomation frameworks for large-scale QA systems
• Collaborate with dev teams on control and data plane to define test strategy and coverage
• Lead automation initiatives usingPyTestand internal AI-powered tools like Windsurf, co-pilotetc
• Ensure product quality through end-to-end automation while supporting manual test cycles when needed
• Take ownership of lab readiness and contribute to debugging/configuring test environments

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s orMaster’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 8+ years of experience in quality engineering for cloud computing or network security products
• Proficient in Python andPyTestor similar automation frameworks
• Demonstrated experiencein manual andautomating tests for network devices or simulation environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience as a QA lead, taking ownership of automation strategy across teams
• Experience testing network security or SaaS products end-to-end
• Strong understanding of Linux-based environments and cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS)
• Familiarity with configuring and managing Cisco or similar networking hardware in lab environments
• Familiarity with Go, C++, or P4 used in control/data plane implementations
• Comfortable working independently in global lab services environments (e.g., switch configuration, IP provisioning)
• Ability to work across CLI-based systems and troubleshoot in lab-based test environments
• Proficiency