# QA / Automation Engineer

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

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## Description

The Cisco Wireless Test & Automation team ensures the quality, reliability, and performance of next-generation wireless products.

As a QA / Automation Engineer, you will contribute to validating Cisco's wireless platforms by writing test plans, developing automation, and analysing system behaviour.

In this role, you will:

- Write and execute test plans and test cases for wireless features and systems

- Develop and maintain automation scripts using Python or similar languages

- Analyse test results and identify issues, inconsistencies, or performance gaps

- Reproduce customer and system issues in controlled lab environments

- Assist in setting up and maintaining testbeds and lab environments (routers, switches, access points)

- Collaborate with development and platform teams to debug and resolve issues

- Learn and apply AI-assisted tools (e.g., Copilot, Cursor) to improve testing efficiency and automation

Minimum qualifications:

- Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with 1-3 years of experience

- Strong programming fundamentals, preferably in Python (or similar scripting language)

- Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, routing basics)

- Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills

- Curious, detail-oriented, and enjoys troubleshooting system behaviour

- Interested in AI-enabled engineering practices and using AI tools to improve productivity

Preferred qualifications:

- Exposure to networking devices (routers, switches, access points) through coursework, labs, or internships

- Familiarity with setting up small network environments

- Basic understanding of wireless technologies (Wi-Fi / 802.11)

- Certifications such as CCNA (or working toward it)

## Skills

### Required
- Python
- TCP/IP
- DHCP
- DNS
- routing basics
- analytical skills
- debugging
- problem-solving
- AI-enabled engineering practices

### Nice to have
- networking devices
- wireless technologies
- CCNA

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