# Software Engineer

**Company**: Cisco
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

You will join a team of seasoned engineers working on Cisco's Optical technology, which is used by leading service providers and web customers worldwide. As a Software Engineer, you will test products, work with a vibrant technical community, and mentor junior colleagues.

Responsibilities:

- Test products deployed by leading service providers and web customers

- Work with a BU-wide technical community, learning from experts and translating this learning into growth opportunities

- Mentor junior colleagues in their day-to-day activities

- Develop and execute test strategies for optical technologies

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve issues

Requirements:

- Expertise in Optical Technologies DWDM, ROADM, and Line systems

- Excellent knowledge of test automation with Python and other automation test tools and methodologies

- Knowledge and testing skill in Optical technologies

- Good understanding of customer deployments, operations, and the ability to translate brown field/green field deployments into test strategy

- Excellent problem-solving skills, familiarity with Linux and modern software tools and techniques for development/debugging, and solid software design and development skills

- Experience in test engineering concepts and methodologies, including test planning, test case design, test execution, and test automation

- Experience in Layer-0, Layer-1 traffic generators and analysers (e.g., Viavi, Agilent, Spirent, IXIA)

Preferred Qualifications:

- 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

- Master's or Bachelor's degree in EE/CS with 6-8 years of proven experience

Benefits:

- Opportunities for growth and development

- Collaborative and dynamic work environment

- Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance

- Flexible work arrangements

- Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools

## Skills

### Required
- Optical Technologies
- DWDM
- ROADM
- Line systems
- Python
- test automation
- Linux
- software design
- development

### Nice to have
- CCNA
- CCNP
- CCIE
- JCNA
- JCIE
- communication skills
- interpersonal skills

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