The application window is expected to close on: 3/12/2025 Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received. Meet the Team The Intersight Engineering group is a key part of Cisco's Compute portfolio, dedicated to developing Cisco Intersight—a cloud-based system management platform for Cisco UCS (Unified Computing System) and other data center products. Intersight leverages sophisticated analytics and machine learning to provide actionable intelligence, enabling IT organizations to analyze, simplify, and automate their environments. The platform offers both cloud-based and on-premise solutions, ensuring flexibility and scalability for diverse IT needs. As a member of the Intersight engineering group, you will be at the forefront of innovation, working on groundbreaking technologies that shape the future of server management. You will collaborate with a dynamic team of experts, contributing to the development of solutions that have a significant impact on Cisco's extensive customer base and the broader IT industry. Your Impact As a QA Automation Engineer on the team, you will be responsible for testing Cisco Intersight features to enable new Cisco Compute hardware platforms (that include Fabric Interconnect, Servers, Adapters, Storage controllers) and firmware, while providing continued support for all supported Cisco UCS platforms. You will use innovative testing approaches to ensure high quality and influence the team to do the same. Other responsibilities include… * Understand new feature requirements, review feature functional specification and develop feature testplans and testcases and conduct peer review of the testplan. * Automate UI and Rest API test cases to test the Intersight cloud application using Python and Selenium Webdriver * Set up and configure compute, server and storage hardware such as Blade Servers, Rack Servers and Fabric Interconnects in the lab to qualify the hardware and software features. Update Firmware on various Compute hardware as required for testing. * Collaborate with development and execute the planned testcases and identify defects and verify fixes. Deliver the Feature with high quality and give a demo to stake holders * Work as part of an agile scrum team and prepare and present your work with all stakeholders as part of Sprint Demos Minimum Qualifications * Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of relevant experience or Master's degree with 3+ years of relevant experience * 2+ years of experience automating test plans using Python. * Experience in setup or configuration of datacenter hardware such as Blade Servers, Rack Servers, Fabric Interconnect, Chassis, Adaptors, Storage Controller, Ethernet switch or FC switch * Experience working in Linux Operating System and working with VMWare Hypervisor Preferred Qualifications * Experience using Selenium Webdriver for UI automation * Experience in dev-test activities of a cloud-based network management software, including test scoping, planning, execution, test automation, and coordinating with other teams. * Experience troubleshooting ethernet Switch and FC Switch connectivity issues in the lab, working with Ethernet adapters, storage controllers, BIOS, BMC. * Experience working with Pure Storage arrays and Netapp Storage arrays. * Experience Installing Operating systems on Servers. * Experience working with docker or other containerizations platforms, MongoDB. * Experience running Kubernetes commands and check pod status, reviewing service logs. * Experience working with Jenkins to establish CI/CD pipelines * Experience working with Git or similar version control system Why Cisco #WeAreCisco where every individual brings their unique skills and perspectives together to pursue our purpose of powering an inclusive future for all. 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