Meet The Team
Our team specialises in delivering high-impact Proof of Concepts (PoCs) for AI-driven and massively scalable data-centre solutions. We work directly with customers to understand complex requirements and architectures, taking full ownership of system configuration and end-to-end PoC execution. In these engagements, we rigorously analyse any convergence related test case that doesn't give expected result drilling deep into protocols, system behaviour, and configuration to identify and resolve performance gaps. This enables us to deliver actionable optimisation insights, fine-tuning recommendations, and design guidance that achieve lower convergence, low latency and superior performance. We perform thorough root-cause analysis to ensure reliability and repeatable results, and collaborate closely with development engineering teams to track and resolve defects or enhancement requests, ensuring production-ready outcomes.
Your Impact
AI Network Infrastructure Deployment Testing & Automation
At Cisco, innovation is part of our DNA. We are driven by the mission to create systems that enhance customer and user experience, ensuring every solution we deliver is rigorously tested and exceeds expectations.
We're looking for engineers who are passionate about exploring emerging technologies, collaborating with senior architects, and delivering excellence that defines Cisco's standards. Join us to shape the future of AI fabric networking and automation with creativity, precision, and purpose.
We are looking for inquisitive and passionate engineers who can develop and enhance Python-based automation frameworks to provision and test scaled IP fabrics. Automate test result collection, and analysis workflows. Build and maintain automation scripts for configuring fabric switches. Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous validation and deployment.
Testing & Configuration
Contributes to the design and build of test frameworks and utilities needed to make the automation easier. Develops, modifies, and executes automated scripts and programs for quality assurance.
Documentation & Collaboration
Create and maintain detailed test plans, automation documentation, and configuration templates.
Generate comprehensive test reports and performance summaries for engineering and management reviews.
Collaborate cross-functionally with hardware, software, and AI platform teams to enhance fabric performance and reliability.
Minimum Qualification
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience in network test and automation environments.
- Proficiency in Python scripting and automation frameworks (pytest, paramiko, REST APIs, YAML, Ansible).
- Familiarity with traffic generation tools, and commercial hardware tools (Ixia, Spirent).
Preferred Qualification
- Understanding of network telemetry and performance monitoring tools (SNMP, gNMI, Prometheus).
- Familiarity with Cisco Nexus 9K
- Working knowledge of automation tools like Ansible or Jenkins.
Why Cisco
At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
