2 days ago
San Jose, CA, USAEntry Level / Mid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$155k - $223k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design test strategies, validation matrices, automation frameworks, and exit criteria for AI cluster solutions.
- Execute CVIS/NVIS, AI cluster validation, GPU burn-in, NCCL, RDMA, workload, resilience, and interoperability test suites.
- Profile end-to-end performance, identify bottlenecks, and produce benchmark reports.
- Validate integrations across Cisco switches, multi-plane fabrics, ToR, compute, storage, and software components.
- Lead defect triage, evidence collection, release qualification, RA certification, and acceptance-report packaging.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree plus 5 years of related experience, Master’s degree plus 3 years, PhD plus 0 years, or equivalent related work experience.
- Experience building and executing end-to-end validation for GPU or distributed AI systems.
- Experience with test strategy, automation, Python, Linux, performance analysis, and defect triage.
- Ability to translate system requirements into measurable tests, acceptance criteria, and release gates.
- Preferred experience with NVIS, NVIDIA GPU platforms, NCCL, Kubernetes, Slurm, network testing, storage validation, benchmark engineering, workload modeling, CI-based testing, observability, release management, Cisco networking, and AI cluster reference architectures.
- Preferred technical writing and cross-functional communication experience.
Benefits
- U.S. benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) with Cisco matching; paid parental leave; disability coverage; and basic life insurance.
- Eligible employees may receive Cisco restricted stock units and annual bonuses subject to company policies.
- Paid holidays, floating holidays, birthday leave, year-end shutdown, wellness days, vacation or flexible time off, sick time, family emergency leave, and optional volunteer days are available subject to eligibility and policy.
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About Cisco
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.