Software QA Engineer I (Full Time) - United States

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with front-end and back-end engineering teams to design, prepare, and execute test plans.
• Perform manual testing on new features and regression testing to validate product functionality and user experience.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts and frameworks to streamline repetitive testing and improve coverage.
• Automate provisioning of test environments and deployment of test data.
• Conduct scale and performance testing using virtualized or cloud-based environments.
• Track, document, and communicate defects, working closely with developers for resolution.

Requirements

• Ability to write functional, correct code with guidance and mentorship
• Experience in refining and rewriting test code as part of the debugging and testing lifecycle
• Capability to assist in scaling tests to improve system reliability and development velocity
• Proficiency in applying secure coding principles and adhering to established organizational security guidelines and supporting automated testing methodologies and execution of tests according to pre-determined test plans
• Experience working in Linux/Unix environments.
• Exposure to CI/CD tools and practices.
• Experience with test management and bug tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, TestRail).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization.
• Knowledge of test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, pyTest, Junit).
• Strong analytical and communication skills; ability to clearly document issues and collaborate with stakeholders.
• Experience with database testing and SQL.
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• Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:
• U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, sub

Benefits

Additional Information

Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Applications accepted until further notice. Meet the Team At Cisco, you'll join a diverse and collaborative team of innovators dedicated to shaping the future of technology. As an engineer here, you'll have the opportunity to solve complex challenges and make a meaningful impact at a global scale. We value creativity, continuous learning, and a passion for building reliable, secure, and transformative solutions. Together, we're driving the next generation of connectivity and digital experiences.

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