# Software Development Test Engineer (Automation, Python and Networking) 5 to 8 Yr, BLR

Meet the Team: The MIG BEST (Baseline Engineering & System Test) team at Cisco has embarked on a groundbreaking journey with powerful technologies and Network Automation at the forefront. The team that prides itself on customer success, outcome orientation, happiness and positivity! The product line includes the industry leading Core, Edge, Access & Optical portfolio and the respective evolutions. You are encouraged to embark on this incredible journey and lead this change. Your Impact The successful candidate will be part of the MIG BEST organization with the responsibility to work on the solution strategy, test planning and design of the next generation networks for the SP Routing portfolio of XR based products. Minimum Qualifications: BS/MS degree or equivalent in a relevant technical discipline such as EE/CS/ET combined with 5 to 8 years of related experience in System and Solution testing or related software test experience. Design, Develop, automate and complete new HW or Features across complex Networks Implement Functional, Interoperability and customer use cases Define and qualify End to End / Solution Architectures, engage in debugging complex network problem and define s

- **Id**: 4152958
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/cisco-systems-software-development-test-engineer-automation-python-and-networking-5-to-8-yr-blr>
- **Role**: QA
- **Role family**: QA
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Bengaluru, India
- **Countries**: IN
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-12T09:53:41Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-12
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T09:53:41Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4700
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Fixed Wireless, Unified Communications, Endpoint Security, Observability & APM

## Company

- **Id**: 90
- **Name**: Cisco Systems
- **Domain**: cisco.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/cisco-systems>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 84
- **Open postings**: 283
- **Ghost share**: 0.06
- **Stale share**: 0.442
- **Repost share**: 0.106
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 26
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Technologies

- **BGP** — Optional: no
- **Jenkins** — Optional: no
- **Linux** — Optional: no
- **MPLS** — Optional: no
- **OSPF** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Rest API** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **India** — Iso: IN; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-12T09:53:41Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 60
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.602
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 26
- **Reasons**: conf:0, stale_co, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

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