# Senior Software Development Engineer in Test

**Company**: Cisco
**Location**: Bangalore, India
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Cisco is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test to join the MX QA team. The team ensures the end-to-end system of the Cisco Meraki MX and Cisco Catalyst product line is ready to use.

As a Senior SDET, your responsibility includes designing and building testbeds, creating and executing integrated/application tests that resemble customer use-cases for SD-WAN and Security solutions, and contributing to industry-leading technologies in the cloud ecosystem.

**Responsibilities:**

- Develop a comprehensive understanding of the use cases/workflows of the MX solution deployed in the customer environment.

- Participate in requirements/design discussions with Product managers & development team and represent the QA team.

- Design a test strategy document for the Cisco MX features and collaborate with other QA and development teams.

- Execute tests and report test results and metrics.

- Develop automation scripts ahead of feature testing to enable CI/CD.

- Evaluate and develop simple features when required with Test Driven Development approach.

- Evaluate and provide a fix for defects identified during testing.

- Invest in AI-driven innovation and out-of-the-box thinking to foster originality of ideas.

- Analyse test gaps that resulted in customer issues and incorporate them into the test strategy.

- Proactively identify gaps in the regression test automation and improve automation coverage.

**Requirements:**

- Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.

- 8+ years of experience in Software Development Engineer in Test in routing or SD-WAN domain with at least 5+ years of Automation/Development experience.

- In-depth knowledge of SD-WAN, Security, Layer-2, and Layer-3.

- Proficiency in writing quality code with one of the programming languages such as Ruby, Python, and Golang.

- Hands-on experience with AI coding tools and Gen-AI prompting techniques.

- Good understanding of traffic generators and ability to explore tools and techniques.

- Effective communication skills and proven track record of collaboration with stakeholders.

## Skills

### Required
- SD-WAN
- Security
- Layer-2
- Layer-3
- Ruby
- Python
- Golang
- AI coding tools
- Gen-AI prompting techniques

### Nice to have
- AI usage
- Feature bug fixing
- Communication skills
- Research of applications
- Framework experience
- CI/CD pipeline

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