Leader, Software Development Test Engineering (Hybrid)
Core
Define and drive test strategy and validation architecture for Cisco SD-WAN controller/Dashboard features, focusing on configuration, policy management, high availability, and UI/UX validation.
Role type
Senior Test Engineering Leader (SD-WAN)
Builds
Cisco Secure SD-WAN controller solutions for enterprise distributed branch, cloud, and hybrid environments
Domain
Networking / SD-WAN / Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
SD-WAN testing, test automation, Python, REST API, Linux fundamentals, virtualization (KVM, ESXi), root cause analysis, system traces, multi-tenancy testing, high availability testing, disaster recovery testing
Preferred skills
NMS product testing, software development lifecycle management, cross-functional collaboration, customer demo leadership
Technologies
Python, Selenium, REST API, Linux, KVM, ESXi
Responsibilities
Design and evolve scalable test frameworks and validation pipelines; Establish end-to-end test strategies covering functional, system, scale, performance, resiliency, and security; Collaborate with engineering, product, hardware, and TAC teams to define quality goals; Lead customer demos and technical presentations; Represent the test organization in cross-functional forums to influence release decisions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities