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Job Description

OS Certification and Automation Engineer (5-9 yrs) | Server Validation
  • Area of Interest Engineer - Software
What You'll Do
  • Cisco is growing its UCS Server portfolio with a new generation of servers crafted for AI training, inferencing, and AI edge use cases. We are looking for hardworking and skilled team members to join us on these exciting projects.
  • In this role, you will be part of the team responsible for developing and maintaining Operating System and Peripheral Support matrices for Ciscos industry-leading UCS General Purpose and AI servers.
  • You will have the opportunity to work hands-on with the latest advancements in server and storage technologies including next-generation Intel and AMD processors, ground breaking GPUs such as Nvidia Blackwell and Hopper architectures, PCIe Gen 6 I/O adapters, and the newest storage solutions.
  • Additionally, you will gain experience with Cisco Intersight, our cloud-based data center infrastructure management platform built on a modern microservices architecture.
Who You'll Work With?
  • This is an opportunity to join a dynamic team driving innovation in data center orchestration, automation, and product development.
  • You will work closely with teams across engineering, product management, and customer success to help shape impactful solutions.
  • We are seeking a hands-on engineer who thrives in fast-paced environments, communicates optimally, takes ownership, and is committed to delivering customer value.
Who You Are?
  • You are a highly skilled engineer with deep technical expertise in data center and cloud-native technologies
  • . You excel in fast-paced, startup-like environments and are motivated by the opportunity to drive meaningful business impact.
  • What distinguishes you is your passion for tackling sophisticated and unique technical challenges not just to find solutions, but to innovate and push boundaries.
  • You bring a strong product-oriented approach and thrive when collaborating within small, dedicated teams.
Minimum Qualifications
  • We are seeking a highly motivated and technically strong QA Engineer with a proven background in automation, server management, and operating system environments.
  • The ideal candidate demonstrates a system-level focus while understanding the impact of individual components on the overall solution.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct system testing across multiple operating systems (ESXi, Windows, Linux) and identify issues using sophisticated debugging tools, log analysis, and diagnostic techniques.
  • Collaborate with multi-functional teams to define the OS Support Matrix for Cisco UCS Servers and ensure OS functionality across the supported platforms.
  • Work with OS vendors to stay aligned with their roadmap and ensure our OS support strategy for UCS Servers is up to date.
  • Strong debugging skills in at least one operating system, such as Windows, ESXi, or Linux.
  • Design and implement Python-based automation solutions to streamline testing processes, enhance efficiency, and reduce test cycle times.
  • Plan, validate, and implement test cases to ensure OS functionality on UCS Servers, solving issues related to BIOS, drivers, or hardware.
  • Drive improvements in regression testing and optimize test execution through meaningful metrics and analysis.
  • Evaluate, recommend, and implement testing tools to optimize execution, coverage, and overall testing outcomes.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to resolve issues identified during testing and propose solutions.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelors degree in computer science or a related field.
  • 6-10 years of strong hands-on QA experience in product testing for enterprise solutions.
  • Hands-on experience with operating systems including VMware, Windows and Linux.
  • Proven experience with Data Center servers, storage arrays, and networking protocols including FC, FCoE, and iSCSI.
  • Exposure to a variety of automation frameworks and scripting tools.

Job Classification

Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Hardware & Networks
Role Category: IT Network
Role: System Administrator / Engineer
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Cisco
Location(s): Bengaluru

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Keyskills:   Server Validation AMD processors VMware Linux Windows Automation Engineering ESXi

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