What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Software Test Engineer position at Cisco?
This is a hybrid role working onsite 1 to 3 days a week in the Fulton, Maryland office)
Meet the Team
Join Cisco's Security Technology Group, where innovation meets the network and content security. Our Network and Content Security Team is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge security solutions that protect the world's digital infrastructure. As a member of our platform software team, you will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects related to the ASA and FTD hardware platforms, contributing to the development of Cisco Firewalls (CSF) and shaping the future of network security.
Your Impact
We are seeking a talented Senior Software Test Engineer who is passionate about platform software and eager to tackle complex challenges in network security and virtualization. This is a unique opportunity to influence the design and development of next-generation security products that safeguard critical data and communications.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead and collaborate with a dynamic team of engineers in the development of innovative software test solutions for Cisco's security products.
- Architect, design, and implement software test automation frameworks for new product features and platform behaviors that run using a Linux environment, pushing the boundaries of security technology.
- Engage in the software testing development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, implementation, and maintenance of software tests.
- Manage the development team lab infrastructure. This includes equipment installation, cable management, power management, and network management activities.
- Develop and optimize complex, multi-module codebases, ensuring high performance and reliability.
- Identify and track solutions to software defects to ensure robust and secure software product releases.
- Play a pivotal role in setting project objectives, timelines, and resource allocation, driving projects to successful completion.
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