Software QA Engineer

Cisco

Software QA Engineer responsible for SRE applications and tools for Cisco SDWAN management. Collaborating with team members to ensure quality and maintain cloud-hosted environments.

Posted 5/23/2026full-timeMilpitas • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $165,000 - $241,400 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDjangoLinuxPythonSelenium

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, and implement high quality SRE applications and tools for Cisco SDWAN management layer
Collaborate with team members to determine the root cause of problems and the best course of action to resolve them
Create and execute test strategies, reporting results and metrics to ensure feature quality
Maintain cloud-hosted development, staging, and production environments and their monitoring and alerting systems
Apply modern, best practices in your designs and implementations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
7 years of related experience in Software Development Engineering in software engineering, or software engineering in test
5+ years experience in software development including specification, implementation and testing
5+ years experience in Python Programming
Experience in manual and automation testing, using Python
Experience in testing, using Selenium, OR REST API or similar frameworks
Experience in Django, and/or Linux based systems
Preferred: Familiarity with AWS GovCloud deployments, experience with SD-WAN, familiarity with various compliance - viz. PCI, ISO, SOC2, and FedRAMP, experience with AI-based automation tools.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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 determined by Cisco
Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year
Exempt employees participate in Cisco’s flexible vacation time off program
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter
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
employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies.

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Hard Skills & Tools

Python Programmingmanual testingautomation testingSeleniumREST APIDjangoLinuxcloud-hosted environmentsSD-WANAI-based automation tools

Soft Skills

collaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationtest strategy developmentmetrics reporting

Certifications

Bachelor's DegreePCI complianceISO complianceSOC2 complianceFedRAMP compliance