AI System Test Engineer

Cisco is hiring an AI System Test Engineer in Bangalore.

Meet the Team The Engineering function is responsible for all engineering activities within a firm to ensure that business objectives are met. Includes the creation, development, design and improvement of products, equipment, facilities, services, standards and procedures in all engineering fields. The Quality Assurance area is responsible for ensuring that all applications, system products, and projects meet defined quality standards. Develops, conducts, and evaluates application audits and testing processes. Staff often have in-depth knowledge of automated testing tools, and quality control

Responsibilities

As an AI System Test Engineer, your responsibilities will include: Designing and developing AI/ML-based tools and frameworks for functional testing of Cisco products, ensuring quality and stability from a system/solution perspective that simulates customer environments with IIoT deployments

• Work with AI/ML tools in developing, testing, and maintaining AI-driven solutions for network monitoring, automation, and optimization.
• Participate in automation initiatives using scripting, AI tools, and modern networking frameworks.
• Stay updated with emerging trends in AI, networking technologies, and automation practices.
• Contribute to internal tools, proofs-of-concept, and innovation projects related to AI-enabled network
• Collaborate with senior engineers to design, test, and deploy network and AI-based features or enhancements.
• Monitor system performance, investigate anomalies, and contribute to root-cause analysis and resolution.
• Support day-to-day network engineering activities, including configuration validation, troubleshooting, and performance analysis.
• Supporting the test team in expanding their knowledge of AI/ML, testing technologies and networking by staying updated with the latest industry developments.
• Contributing to the department’s knowledge retention by systematically archiving meaningful documentation and equipment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, AI/ML, or a related engineering field, with 2-4 years of hands-on experience in AI/ML development, implementation or related areas
• Demonstrated strong knowledge of AI/ML concepts with the ability to apply them effectively in practical scenarios
• Excellent programming or scripting skills (Python)
• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with networking concepts, including TCP/IP, routing, switching, and network protocols, is a plus.

Why Cisco? At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.

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