Software QA Engineer (VIC Networking and Storage Drivers) - Cisco Systems, Inc.
San Jose, CA
About the Job
Who We Are:
The Cisco UCS VIC adapter software team is looking for an expert software QA engineer to qualify hardware, firmware, ethernet and storage drivers with different operating systems for the UCS product family deployments in modern virtualized data centers.
https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/interfaces-modules/unified-computing-system-adapters/index.html
http://www.cisco.com/go/ucs
Who You'll Work With:
Be part of the Cisco organization that is driving the evolution and expansion into cloud computing. Champion new methodologies and create scalable software solutions that help build next generation data centers. The ideal candidate demonstrates a deep I/O technical knowledge and qualification of adapter cards.
What You'll Do:
Essential to the role are the capability and the will to learn, understand, qualify, automate, promote Cisco VIC based innovative networking technologies. You’re sharp with exceptional attention to detail. You drive action items to completion with accountability and you strive for operational excellence.
Role & Responsibilities:
In this highly visible role as a Software QA Engineer, you will:
- Design, develop, and execute tests on Cisco VIC cards.
- Developing new scripts and running the automated scripts on VIC cards in different topologies
- Working with different teams, debug failures, reporting issues and verifying the code after issues get fixed.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelors in CS/EE and 5-7 years hands-on experience in software industry
- Design, implement and maintain a test environment including the configuration, setup of topologies, writing test plans, executing and automating the test cases, debugging, reporting issues.
- Need hands-on experience with Windows/Linux/ESX Operating systems and virtualization environment.
- Hands-on testing experience with FC (Fiber Channel), FCOE (Fiber Channel Over Ethernet), ethernet and storage technologies
- Hands-on testing experience with adapter networking drivers, storage drivers and firmware testing
Preferred Qualifications
- Script development and running scripts.
- Configuring switches, storage arrays preferred.
- OpenShift/CoreOS experience or knowledge preferred.
- Friendly, passionate, independent, accountable, a strong sense of ownership, confident, communicative, and to be flexible/adaptable.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills.
Why Cisco?
#WeAreCisco. We are all unique, but collectively we bring our talents to work as a team, to develop innovative technology and power a more inclusive, digital future for everyone. How do we do it? Well, for starters – with people like you!
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