Meet the Team

Join Cisco's Connectivity and Wireless Engineering team, where we are building next-generation communication solutions powered byLEO satellite networks, Starlink wireless backhaul, Direct-to-Cell services, 5G, and advanced cellular gateway technologies. As aQA Technical Leader, you will drive quality strategy, automation, and system validation for cutting-edge satellite and wireless networking platforms while partnering closely with Engineering, Product Management, and Network Operations teams.

Your Impact

As a QA Technical Leader, you will:
- Lead the QA strategy, validation planning, and test execution for satellite-enabled connectivity solutions.
- Define end-to-end test architectures, automation frameworks, quality metrics, and continuous testing practices.
- Drive validation of LEO satellite, Starlink, LTE/5G, cellular gateway, and enterprise networking solutions.
- Lead root cause analysis, defect management, and quality improvement initiatives across complex networking systems.




- Mentor and guide QA engineers while collaborating with cross-functional engineering, product, and operations teams.
- Leverage AI-powered testing techniques and intelligent automation to improve product quality and engineering productivity.
- Influence technical direction, testing methodologies, and software quality standards across the organization.

Minimum Qualifications
- 12-15+ years of experience in QA, networking, wireless communications, or system validation, including technical leadership experience.
- Solid expertise inLEO satellite communications, Starlink connectivity, LTE/5G, cellular gateways, and wireless networking technologies.
- Deep understanding ofIP networking including TCP/IP, Routing& Switching, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, NAT, VPN, and Ethernet networking.
- Hands-on experience withWireshark, packet analysis, protocol debugging, Linux, and network validation tools.
- Experience buildingtest automation frameworks and applyingAI/ML-driven testing, intell

📌 Software Engineering Technical Leader (Bengaluru)
🏢 Cisco Systems
📍 Bengaluru