
Senior Software Development Engineer in Test, SDET
Cisco
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: RTP • North Carolina • United States
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Salary
💰 $137,000 - $200,500 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Develop a strong understanding of Cisco Meraki MX use cases and workflows in customer environments.
- Collaborate with Product Managers and development teams to represent QA in requirements and design discussions.
- Create and execute test strategies, reporting results and metrics to ensure feature quality.
- Build and maintain automation scripts to support CI/CD and improve regression test coverage.
- Drive innovation by applying AI-driven ideas and contributing to feature development with a Test Driven Development approach.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree, combined with 7 years of related experience in Software Development Engineering in Test, or in routing or SD-WAN domains, or Master's Degree of Science Degree in Computer Science, combined with 4 years of related experience or PhD, combined with 1 year of related experience.
- 3+ years of Automation/Development experience.
- Proficiency in writing quality feature development code with one of the programming languages such as: Ruby, Python, C, C++, Golang and hands-on experience with AI coding tools and Gen-AI prompting techniques.
- In-depth knowledge of SDWAN, Security, Layer-2(VLAN/802.1Q), and Layer-3 (BGP/IP/OSPF/VPN/IPSec/NAT) and are at ease to ramp up quickly on new technologies and concepts.
- Good understanding of traffic generators such as TRex, Linux Tools, Spirent, IXIA, etc and ability to explore tools and techniques to improvise testing.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- 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, plus 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
- 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year for non-exempt employees
- Flexible vacation time off program for exempt employees
- 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
AutomationTest Driven DevelopmentProgramming languagesRubyPythonCC++GolangAI coding toolsGen-AI prompting techniques
Soft Skills
CollaborationInnovationCommunication
Certifications
Bachelor's DegreeMaster's Degree in Computer SciencePhD