Meet the Team:
The Cisco Crosswork Network Controller quality engineering team helps ensure that a highly scalable, microservices-based SDN controller delivers reliable automation for IP transport networks. Crosswork Network Controller brings service and device lifecycle management, telemetry-driven insights, workflow automation, and intent-based closed-loop operations into one integrated solution for multivendor environments. Our team owns service provision and monitoring testing, validating customer-relevant workflows, solution integration, scale, resiliency, upgrades, and release readiness across the platform and its applications. We partner with development, product management, customer-facing, and operations teams to identify risk early, automate repeatable validation, and deliver dependable releases.
Your Impact:
- Plan and execute service provision and monitoring test strategies for Crosswork Network Controller releases, translating customer and solution use cases into comprehensive end-to-end validation.
- Build and maintain Python-based automation for GUI, REST API, platform,



network-device, and service workflows to improve coverage and execution efficiency.
- Validate integrated solution behavior across installation and upgrades, device onboarding, service provisioning, topology, telemetry, high availability, scale, and failure recovery.
- Reproduce complex defects, perform root cause analysis, and collaborate with engineering teams to drive timely resolution and prevent regressions.
- Communicate quality status and release risk through clear test plans, execution results, defect analysis, and continuous improvement of CI/CD quality gates.

Minimum Requirements: (Must Have)
- Strong Python automation skills with experience designing and maintaining scalable test frameworks, libraries, and scripts for system and end-to-end validation. Hands-on experience testing REST APIs and JSON-based integrations.
- Solid IP networking fundamentals, including routing pr

📌 Software Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Cisco
📍 Bengaluru