NEW!!! DevTest Engineer, Smart Grid

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As a Development Test Technical Lead. You will create, define and implement test systems and infrastructure to verify and assure the roll-out of high-quality products for Smart Grid, one of Cisco’s key initiatives.

Job Responsibilities:
- Develop test strategies and test plans to ensure software features and hardware platforms meet product requirements.
- Design test bed topology to verify features meet quality requirements.
- Evaluate and recommend new test tools.
- Write simulation tools when necessary
- Collaborate with different technology groups to ensure proper testing of our products.
- Establish a test automation environment by writing new scripts or leveraging scripts from other teams and extending them to cover utility specific scenarios and algorithms.
- Using excellent people and coordination skills you will be working with a variety of cross functional teams to accomplish the goal of bringing Cisco’s testing strength in routing and switching into the Smart Grid market.
- Work closely with the development team to identify test scope and coverage for both our products as well as for the overall end to end system.

Requirements:
- MSEE/CS combined with 7+ years of related experience, or BSEE/CS combined with 10+ yrs related experience.
- Strong networking platform test experience in Serial, 3G, wireless and other networking interfaces.
- Experience with testing PLC (Power Line Communication) and mesh technology is a plus.
- Have good working knowledge of how networking products are deployed in customer networks.
- Highly desirable skills include testing scada application for utility market.
- Hands-on experience in scripting and automation with TCL, Perl, Shell scripts and/or GUI-based automation tools.
- Experience with white box testing, Linux application testing.
- Must have experience with developing test strategies and test plans.
- Must have strong Linux and debugging capability.
- Ability to create and setup complex test scenarios.
- Hands-on familiarity with test instruments required. Ixia and/or Spirent experience is desirable.
- Excellent communication and people skills with demonstrated ability to work across different groups to propose common solutions.
- CCIE Certification is highly desirable.

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