Test Automation Engineer - Acacia (Onsite)
Cisco · Maynard, MA · Product and Engineering
About this role
Cisco is hiring a mid-level QA Engineer in the software engineering function based in Maynard, MA. The posting calls out experience with Python, C#, Testing, Automation. Compensation is listed at $146,700–$214,800 per year.
- Role
- QA Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Maynard, MA
- Department
- Product and Engineering
- Posted
- May 17, 2026
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Job description
from Cisco careersJob posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.
This position is onsite in Maynard, MA. Relocation may be supported.
Meet the Team
Acacia (part of Cisco) is a well-known market leader in high-speed coherent optical transceivers, pioneering the development of coherent pluggable transceivers. Acacia’s coherent products are deployed by all hyperscalers to connect their Data Centers over distances from a few kilometers to thousands of kilometers and even in submarine networks. The emergence of AI has drastically increased the demand for Acacia’s coherent transceivers, and our team is focused on the exciting challenge to architect, build, and maintain test automation software using scalable and maintainable methods.
Your Impact
As a Test Automation Engineer on our Acacia team, you will be responsible for assuring that Acacia products reliably conform to software and hardware specifications. You’ll have a passion for test automation, working on complex systems, and delivering high-quality best-in-class technology, as well as have the opportunity to:
Design and develop test plans, test facilities, and test automation software (C#)
Execute tests on new Acacia product software releases
Work closely with product developers to resolve issues before delivery to customers
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