SDWAN Controller Test Engineering Technical Leader/SDWAN L3 | Python automation| Layer 2/3 security (11-15 YEARS)

Cisco · Bangalore, India · Product and Engineering

senior software engineering Technical Lead tech_leadership · Posted Apr 17, 2026

About this role

Cisco is hiring a senior-level Technical Lead in the software engineering function based in Bangalore, India. The posting calls out experience with Python, Git, Selenium, VMware.

Role
Technical Lead
Function
software engineering
Level
senior
Track
Tech leadership
Employment
Full-time
Location
Bangalore, India
Department
Product and Engineering
Posted
Apr 17, 2026

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Job description

from Cisco careers

Meet the Team

Cisco SDWAN focusses  on simplifying and securing enterprise WANs, enabling seamless cloud connectivity, automating network operations, and ensuring optimal application performance through advanced SD-WAN solutions.

Our Team works on Cisco SD-WAN solutions that help enterprises build resilient, secure, and scalable wide area networks for distributed branch, cloud, and hybrid environments. The focus is on simplifying network operations through centralized management and automation, improving application and user experience with intelligent connectivity, and strengthening security with SASE-ready, zero-trust architecture. The team enables customers to connect sites, users, and cloud workloads with better visibility, performance, and operational efficiency.

Your Impact

  • Define and drive test strategy and validation architecture for the SDWAN controller/Dashboard features managing Cisco Secure SDWAN Solution.

  • As part of this SDWAN controller test team , you will be focussing on the tests validating Cisco sdwan controller features like configuration, policy management, high availability multitenancy and UI/UX features on sdwan secure routers.

  • Design and evolve scalable test frameworks, test automation using Python/Restapi, and validation pipelines for controller-based solution.

  • Establish end-to-end test strategies covering functional, system, scale, application performance, resiliency, security and administration.

  • Collaborate with engineering leaders, product management, hardware, and TAC teams to define quality goals, test scope, and execution strategies.

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