Cisco · 2 weeks ago
Technical Leader - Network Solution Testing
Milpitas, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$184K/yr - $264K/yr
6+ years expCisco is a leader in networking solutions, and they are seeking a Technical Leader for their Customer Validation Testing team. This role involves ensuring the deployment of networking solutions, developing test frameworks, and collaborating with global teams to validate customer use cases.
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Responsibilities
Design, automate, configure, and qualify customer use cases based on IOS-XR for various platforms
Develop innovative test frameworks and tools to support the test execution environment
Drive test cases manually and through automation, managing defects and fixes
Seek continuous improvements in test coverage, execution, and automation
Reproduce customer issues in internal test labs and generate technical reports and whitepapers
Qualification
Required
Bachelors in STEM with 8+ years of relevant experience or Masters in STEM with 6+ years of relevant experience or PhD in STEM with 3+ years of relevant experience
Experience testing or configuring the following L2/L3 networking protocols; BGP, MPLS and IGP (OSPF or ISIS)
Experience in networking automation or software quality assurance
Preferred
Certificate in CCIE (Routing & Switching / Service Provider / Data Center)
Experience on platforms such as ASR9K, NCS5500, NCS5000, NCS540/NCS560, NCS6K, CRS, 8000
Demonstrated experience with RDMA (Remote Direct Memory Access) technologies and related protocols such as InfiniBand, RoCE, or iWARP
Experience in OpenFlow, Netconf & REST API
Background in network automation tools like pyATS, Ansible, Jenkins, Robot framework, and Cisco NSO
Expertise in UNIX/Linux environments and Bash/Unix Shell Scripting, with experience in configuring/fixing protocols such as L2/L3 VPN, EVPN, Segment Routing, IPv6, MPLS-LDP/RSVP-TE, Multicast, SNMP, Telemetry, gNMI, gRPC, Netconf & OpenConfig Yang Models
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
A 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
Paid parental leave
Short and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
10 paid holidays per full calendar year
1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
Paid year-end holiday shutdown
4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year
Flexible vacation time off program
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date
Up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
Company
Cisco
Cisco develops, manufactures, and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and other technology services and products. It is a sub-organization of Cisco Press.
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Leadership Team
Chuck Robbins
Chair and CEO
Carl Solder
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