Cisco

Software Test Automation Engineer II (Full Time) - United States

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San Jose, CA, USAMid Level
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Base Salary

$112k - $203k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Write and execute test plans and test cases for wireless features and systems.
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts using Python or similar scripting languages.
  • Analyze test results and identify issues, inconsistencies, and performance gaps.
  • Reproduce customer and system issues in controlled lab environments.
  • Set up and maintain testbeds and lab environments containing routers, switches, and access points.
  • Collaborate with development and platform teams to debug and resolve issues.
  • Apply AI-assisted tools such as Copilot and Cursor to improve testing efficiency and automation.

Requirements

  • Meet one of the stated education and experience pathways completed within the past three years or expected within the next 12 months: a master’s degree with zero years of work experience or a bachelor’s degree with two years of work experience.
  • Have qualifying education and experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Network Engineering, or a related field.
  • Demonstrate strong programming fundamentals, preferably in Python or a similar scripting language.
  • Have a basic understanding of TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, and routing.
  • Demonstrate analytical, debugging, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Have exposure to networking devices through coursework, labs, or internships.
  • Have familiarity with setting up small network environments and a basic understanding of Wi-Fi and 802.11 technologies.
  • CCNA certification or progress toward CCNA is preferred.
  • Be curious about AI-enabled engineering practices and using AI tools to improve productivity.

Benefits

  • U.S. employees may receive medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with Cisco matching contributions, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and basic life insurance.
  • Benefits may include Cisco restricted stock unit grants subject to eligibility and continued employment.
  • Paid time away includes holidays, a floating holiday for eligible non-exempt employees, birthday leave, year-end shutdown, wellness days, vacation or flexible vacation time, sick time, and additional family emergency leave subject to policy.
  • Employees may receive up to 10 paid volunteer days per calendar year.
  • Non-sales employees may be eligible for annual bonuses subject to Cisco policies.
  • This is a full-time U.S. role; the posting advertises potential future opportunities and may not represent an opening currently available.

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10,000+ employees

Cisco designs and sells networking, security, and collaboration platforms for enterprises, service providers, and governments, spanning routers and switches, Wi‑Fi, firewalls, zero‑trust, observability, and cloud-managed IT (Meraki) plus Webex. Its business model mixes hardware, software subscriptions, and support/consulting services. Founded in 1984 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Cisco is a public company traded on Nasdaq and serves customers across data centers, campuses, and service provider networks.

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