Qa Engineer - Playwright & Typescript Job in Cisco Technology Inc

Who We Are

The Cisco Security Business Group (SBG) is committed to empowering the world to reach its full potential securely. We achieve this by delivering industry-leading security solutions that protect organizations and individuals from cyber threats.

The SBG Security team plays a critical role in this mission by building strong internal partnerships, aligning security strategies across the SBG portfolio, and delivering simple, effective security solutions that meet market and industry expectations. Our team enables internal development teams to securely create and deploy Cisco Secure products, including Duo, Umbrella, SecureX, Talos, Cisco Secure Connect, StealthWatch, Tetration, and more.

What You ll Do

• Collaborate with Product Management, UX, and Development teams to define scope, estimate work, and drive automation initiatives.
• Contribute to proof-of-concepts (POCs) and conduct quantitative and qualitative technology comparisons.
• Design, develop, and maintain automation scripts for security-focused applications.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering best practices in automation and testing.
• Define the UI and API automation strategy, working closely with development, product, and QA teams.
• Identify test cases and scenarios based on product requirements.
• Develop and maintain automation test scripts to ensure seamless CI/CD integration.
• Execute and monitor automated test cases, reporting bugs and generating test reports.
• Investigate and troubleshoot software issues arising from testing.
• Enhance existing regression test suites for efficiency and comprehensive coverage.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines to integrate automation test suites with development workflows.
• Identify and integrate new automation tools, driving an automation-first strategy.
• Independently manage QA programs, ensuring robust test coverage and quality standards.
• Evaluate and set up automation frameworks/tools for various projects.
• Effectively communicate with cross-functional stakeholders to drive quality and efficiency.

Who You Are

• Strong experience in automation testing using tools like Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, or WebDriver IO.
• Solid understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes within SDLC (Agile, Sprint, etc.).
• Proficiency in programming concepts, with expertise in JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, or Java (JavaScript/TypeScript preferred).
• Experience in test automation script development and standard automation frameworks.
• Skilled in test suite optimization for coverage, efficiency, and execution speed.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Maven, Jenkins, GitHub, and related build/deployment processes.
• Hands-on experience with API testing (HTTP, RESTful web services) and API automation tools.
• Experience in database testing with SQL, MongoDB, or similar databases.
• Nice to have: Experience in performance testing with tools like JMeter.

Why Cisco?

At Cisco, we are shaping the future of secure connectivity with cutting-edge innovations. We believe in fostering a culture where employees can thrive, grow, and make an impact.

• Innovation & Growth: Work on industry-leading security solutions that safeguard the digital world.
• People-First Culture: We celebrate diversity, individuality, and collaboration to drive meaningful change.
• Giving Back: Employees receive dedicated time off for volunteering, supporting causes they are passionate about.
• A Place to Belong: Our 30+ Inclusive Communities empower employees to connect and grow in an inclusive environment.

We welcome your unique perspective whether you're a tech enthusiast, problem-solver, or innovator, bring your passion to Cisco Secure and help shape the future of security!

Take the next step. Be you, with us!