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Cisco

Senior Software Development Test Engineer

Cisco

. Define and develop testing strategies, frameworks, automation, and environments for software agents across Unix, Linux, and Windows platforms .

Posted 9/25/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $167,700 - $245,200 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudKubernetesLinuxOpenShiftTerraformUnixGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Define and develop testing strategies, frameworks, automation, and environments for software agents across Unix, Linux, and Windows platforms
  • Design automated tests that continuously evaluate software functionality, reliability, performance, and quality over extended periods
  • Build and maintain automated testing infrastructure for virtual machines, containers, and cloud-based environments
  • Develop testing approaches for software agents that collect workload and network information, enforce network policies, protect containerized environments, and provide runtime security capabilities
  • Integrate automated testing into the software development and product delivery lifecycle
  • Analyze test results, identify software defects and reliability issues, and collaborate with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve problems
  • Collaborate with software engineers and cross-functional teams from product conceptualization through production deployment

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field with 5+ years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree with 3+ years of relevant experience
  • Experience testing complex software products or systems
  • Experience with Kubernetes
  • Experience developing or implementing automated software testing
  • Experience working across the software development lifecycle and shipping software products into production
  • Preferred: experience designing and developing complex software testing frameworks, strategies, or infrastructure
  • Preferred: experience with OpenShift and Rancher
  • Preferred: experience with Terraform or other infrastructure automation technologies
  • Preferred: experience testing software across virtual machines, containers, cloud, or distributed environments
  • Preferred: knowledge of runtime security concepts
  • Preferred: knowledge of host-based firewall concepts
  • Preferred: experience programming in Golang
  • Preferred: experience with continuous testing, long-running reliability testing, or automated performance testing
  • Preferred: experience working in agile development environments and collaborating closely with software engineering teams

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
  • Potential Cisco restricted stock unit grants
  • 10 paid holidays per full calendar year
  • 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
  • 1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
  • Paid year-end holiday shutdown
  • 4 paid personal wellness days
  • 16 days of paid vacation for non-exempt employees
  • Flexible vacation time off program for exempt employees
  • 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st
  • Up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward
  • Additional paid time away for critical or emergency family issues
  • Optional 10 paid volunteer days per year
  • Annual bonuses for non-sales roles