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Software Engineering Technical Leader- Python Automation

Cisco Systems (India) Private Limited

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Software Engineering Technical Leader- Python Automation

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Key skills for the job

Python Computer Networking Cisco Production Support Agile Coaching JIRA

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Job Description

As a Technical Leader, youll be part of an agile team engaged in the design, development and execution of tests to qualify network performance for AI/ML capability. You will be a part of our solutions team which works in a fast-paced environment and be responsible for end-to-end product testing and production support.

In this role you will leverage your strong Python automation skills for scripting and testing, with some opportunities for development work. You will work with automation frameworks like PyTest to automate and streamline the testing process. You will be expected to both learn from and make contributions to the open-source community to drive innovative solutions in this space.

Other responsibilities will include

Leading discussions with customers and gathering technical requirements
Building out testing environments for system/solution validation
Developing and enhancing test frameworks and benchmarking tools
Defining and gathering data for network performance benchmarking
Troubleshooting customer issues
Leading projects and mentoring other team members

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor s in STEM with 12+ years of relevant experience or Master s in STEM with 8+ years of relevant experience or PhD in STEM with 5+ years of relevant experience.
7+ years of experience writing automation with Python
5+ years of experience configuring, testing or debugging networking systems and solutions
Experience with PyTest or similar open-source QA automation frameworks
Previous experience leading teams

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working with test frameworks, traffic generators (commercial & open source) including examples
Previous experience in a customer facing environment
Exposure network operating systems, preferably SONiC
Knowledge of control & data plane technologies including L2, L3, VXLAN, segment Routing and/or MPLS
Exposure to RDMA, HPC networks
Knowledge of RoCE and Infini band protocols
GIT, Jira, Jenkins and CI/CD pipeline tools

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

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