Cisco is hiring for the position of Software Development Test Engineer in Bangalore, India. Candidates with a Bachelor’s/ Master’s Degree are eligible to apply for this position. The complete information, eligibility criteria, and requirements are provided below.
Job Description:
| Company Name | Cisco |
| Position | Software Development Test Engineer |
| Qualifications | Bachelor’s/ Master’s Degree |
| Experience | Freshers/ Experienced |
| Location | Bangalore, India |
Key Responsibilities:
- Contribute to resolving straightforward business problems related to operations, products, services, and customer requirements.
- Analyze information, ask relevant questions, and ensure a clear understanding of requirements by following established procedures and guidelines.
- Build effective working relationships and collaborate closely with team members to achieve shared objectives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on projects and independently develop small-to-medium-sized features, from technical design through implementation and completion.
- Apply knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile engineering practices, including requirements analysis, design, coding, unit testing, and acceptance testing.
- Participate in delivering technical design solutions and implementing features under appropriate guidance.
- Understand how related product features address specific customer needs and contribute to delivering effective solutions.
- Write clean, functional, and maintainable code, along with unit tests, under appropriate guidance.
- Perform coding, debugging, testing, and troubleshooting activities throughout the software development lifecycle under supervision.
- Participate in code reviews, incorporate feedback, and make necessary improvements to ensure code quality.
- Execute tests to evaluate the scalability, reliability, and performance of developed code.
- Apply secure coding principles and review code to ensure compliance with established security standards.
- Monitor and triage incident reports, participate in post-incident reviews (postmortems), and support on-call responsibilities when required.
- Develop in-depth expertise in at least one component of the codebase.
- Share knowledge and technical insights gained through independent learning with team members.
- Estimate task completion timelines and proactively communicate progress, blockers, and potential delays to the team.
- Identify and implement appropriate approaches to overcome blockers and ensure timely project delivery.
- Collaborate with team members to share knowledge, exchange learnings, and support troubleshooting and problem resolution.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Bachelor’s degree with at least 2 years of relevant experience or a Master’s degree with no prior experience.
- Strong knowledge of test automation using Python and other automation testing tools, frameworks, and methodologies.
- Expertise in optical technologies, including Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM), Reconfigurable Optical Add-Drop Multiplexers (ROADM), and optical line systems.
- Strong understanding of optical technologies and hands-on experience in testing optical networking solutions.
- Good understanding of customer deployments and operations, with the ability to translate greenfield and brownfield deployment requirements into effective test strategies.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, familiarity with Linux, and proficiency in modern software development, debugging tools, techniques, and software design principles.
- Experience with test engineering concepts and methodologies, including test planning, test case design, test execution, and test automation.
- Basic understanding of theories, principles, and concepts within a relevant technical discipline, with exposure to current technologies through academic coursework or internships.
Preferred Skills:
- Industry-recognized certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, JCNA, or JCIE will be an added advantage.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, along with excellent interpersonal abilities.
- Results-oriented mindset with a high degree of accountability, dedication, and ownership.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering (EE) or Computer Science (CS), preferably with 1-4 years of relevant industry experience.
About Company:
Cisco 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 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.
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