Software Development Test Engineer
Cisco · Bangalore, India · Product and Engineering
About this role
Cisco is hiring a mid-level QA Engineer in the software engineering function based in Bangalore, India. The posting calls out experience with Python, Git, Jira, Testing.
- Role
- QA Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Bangalore, India
- Department
- Product and Engineering
- Posted
- May 19, 2026
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Job description
from Cisco careersMeet the Team
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Software Development Test Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products. This role requires a strong understanding of QA methodologies, proficiency in system testing, and the ability to analyze and debug complex systems. The candidate will develop and maintain automated testing frameworks. The candidate will work closely with developers and other QA engineers to identify, document, and resolve software defects.
Your Impact
Develop Testing frameworks in Python.
Develop, execute, and maintain system test cases using pytest to ensure product quality.
Analyze and understand C++ code to identify potential issues and understand system behavior (without requiring C++ development skills)
Debug issues, identify root causes within the product or test environment, and document findings.
Utilize Jira for issue tracking, including creating, updating, and managing bug reports.
Suggest and implement system test cases based on understanding existing and new features.
Collaborate with developers to resolve issues and improve product quality.
Participate in team’s code reviews and provide feedback on testability and quality.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of the QA process.
Minimum Qualifications:
4 to 8 years of relevant experience
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