Software Engineer - Test automation with Python

Software Engineer - Test automation with Python | optical |OpenConfig / Restconf / Netconf-yang / Telemtery :8-10 Years

What You'll Do:

• Delivering software with benchmarked quality and customer happiness, thereby enabling faster customer adoption.
• Uses expertise and creativity for innovative product recommendation and solutions. Applies knowledge of Cisco's business strategies.
• Automated End-to-End System/Solution test experience needed.
• Focus on automated testing with Manageability technologies like OpenConfig, Restconf, Netconf-yang, Telemtery.
• Engage in debugging complex network problems and define solutions.
• Work on Network automation, algorithmic thinking and Analytics applications derived from customer use cases.
• Work on continuous improvement and transformation. Scientific, Data driven testing.
• Collaborate effectively with teams across geographies, direct customer interfacing and stakeholder management.
• Write Python Automation test plans which define the automation strategy and test cases for new features / Solution Test / System Test

Who You Are:

• Excellent knowledge and Automated testing skills in Manageability technologies like OpenConfig, Restconf, Netconf-yang, Telemtery are a must.
• Knowledge of Openconfig and OpenROADM specification is a plus
• Expertise in Optical Technologies DWDM, ROADM, OTN, Coherent is a huge plus
• Excellent knowledge of test automation with Python and other automation test tools and methodologies is required
• Deep understanding of customer deployments, operations and the ability to translate brown field/green field deployments into test strategy with high efficacy
• Quick learner with an open mind to "grey box" testing, bringing in strategic on-the-box, off-the-box views that reflect the state of IOS-XR systems.
• Experience in test engineering concepts and methodologies including test planning, test case design, test execution and test automation
• Excellent experience in Layer-0, Layer-1 traffic generators and analysers (e.g. Viavi, Agilent, Spirent, IXIA, etc.)
• Strong written, verbal communication, and interpersonal skills
• Typically requires MS/BS in EE/CS combined with 8 - 10 years proven experience
• Excellent problem solving skills, familiarity with Linux and modern software tools and techniques for development/debugging and proven software design and development skills
• CCNA/CCNP/CCIE/JCNA/JCIE will be a huge plus