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Solution Test Engineer – Switching, Routing & Wireless (Python)

Cisco · Bengaluru

CompanyCisco
RoleSolution Test Engineer – Switching, Routing & Wireless (Python)
LocationBengaluru
Work modeOn-site
Experience1–3 years
Job typeFull-time

About this job

Cisco is hiring a Solution Test Engineer in Bengaluru for its NPPE Solutions Engineering group. You will test controller-based networking solutions and build tools and methods to make testing faster.

Good knowledge of network protocols and customer setups is key. The role suits engineers with 2-4 years in Ethernet switching and automation who know at least two areas such as routing, wireless, tunnelling or network security. It is in the office.

Eligibility

  • Bachelor's or master's with 2-4 years in networking, switching and automation
  • Layer 2 and routing protocols: OSPF, BGP, IS-IS, HSRP and VRRP
  • Wi-Fi basics: bands, RF, WPA3, 802.1X and roaming
  • Python or another object-oriented language for automation
  • CCNA or CCNP is highly desirable; Linux and cloud controller knowledge

Skills required

L2 SwitchingOSPF / BGP / IS-ISWi-Fi 802.11Python AutomationMPLS / VXLAN802.1X / MACsecLinuxCCNA / CCNP

What you will do

  • Test controller-based networking solutions end to end
  • Build automation tools to speed up testing
  • Recreate customer setups in the lab
  • Find, report and follow up on defects
  • Work with engineering to improve product quality

How to apply

  • Open the official Cisco job page with the Apply button and submit your application there.
  • Tailor your resume to networks you tested, protocols you know well and Python scripts you wrote.

Before the interview, prepare:

  • OSPF vs BGP vs IS-IS: where each is used
  • HSRP vs VRRP and testing failover
  • Wi-Fi roaming and 802.1X troubleshooting
  • Python for network tests: Netmiko, pyATS or REST APIs

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Posted 7 Nov 2026 · Last checked 12 Nov 2026 · Official source

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