Software Engineer-Python Automation |Optical Technologies| 4 to 9yrs | Bangalore

Overview

Software Engineer role in Cisco's Optical technology group, testing products deployed by leading service providers and web customers, with Python test automation and mentoring junior colleagues.

What you'll do

• Test Cisco Optical technology products deployed by leading service provider and web customer networks.
• Translate brown field and green field customer deployments into test strategy with high efficacy.
• Mentor junior colleagues in their day-to-day activities.

What you'll need

• Excellent knowledge and testing skills in DWDM and OTN, Txp/Mxp areas.
• Hands-on experience with traffic generators and analyzers (e.g. Spirent, IXIA, JDSU etc).
• Excellent knowledge of test automation with Python and other automation test tools and methodologies is a must.
• Knowledge and testing skill in Optical technologies is a must.
• Good understanding of customer deployments and operations.
• Excellent problem solving skills, familiarity with Linux and modern software tools and techniques for development/debugging, and solid software design and development skills.
• Quick learner with an open mind to "grey box" testing, bringing in strategic on-the-box and off-the-box views that reflect the state of IOS-XR systems.
• Experience in test engineering concepts and methodologies including test planning, test case design, test execution and test automation.
• Experience in Layer-0 and Layer-1 traffic generators and analysers (e.g. Viavi, Agilent, Spirent, IXIA, etc.).

Nice to have

• Industry certification such as CCNA/CCNP/CCIE/JCNA/JCIE.
• Strong written, verbal communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Results oriented with a high degree of accountability, dedication and responsibility.
• Typically requires MS/BS in EE/CS combined with 5-6 years proven experience.

Details

• Location: Bangalore, India.