Short Description
Cisco is seeking a Software Manager, Test Automation who has strong understanding of software development testing frameworks and best practices.Job Description
- Planning and tracking test development timelines, updating the rest of the team when things change
- Playing a key role in the software release process for the larger MV team: moving release candidate builds through different stages of validation (internal testing, beta, etc.), acting as a gatekeeper of quality at each stage
- Architecting changes to our testbed topology to support testing of a broader range of product features and an accurate reflection of customer deployments
- Select and follow appropriate agile and other software development principles so your team consistently delivers high quality, stable, and useable test frameworks
- Write performance reviews and encourage the professional growth of everyone on your team
- Identify gaps in your teamâ??s knowledge or ability to execute, and work with our recruiters to build out your team
- Be a part of the leadership of the larger MV team: weighing in on development priorities, projects going on across the team, etc.
- 2+ years of experience managing and leading teams of software engineers
- 2+ years of software test and/or QA experience
- 4+ years of software development experience
- Experience with Quality Assistance or Quality Engineering
- Strong understanding of software development testing frameworks and best practices
- Experience configuring and debugging networking equipment or protocols
- Experience automating or scripting tests or other systems in languages such as Python or Ruby
- Leadership experience on projects involving substantial planning and coordination (either in a formal role or de facto)
- Expert knowledge of end-to-end testing of physical embedded devices
Software Manager, Test Automation