Test Development Engineering Technical Leader (hybrid) - 2010977
Cisco · Carlsbad, California, United States
Hybrid Full-time Posted 4 days ago
About this role
The application window is expected to close on: 07/10/2026<p><span style="color:#000000"><b><span style="font-size:14px">Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received</span></b><span style="font-size:14px">.</span></span></p><p></p><p><b>Test Development Engineering Technical Leader (hybrid) - 2010977</b><br /><br />***this position is a hybrid role in Carlsbad CA office***<br /><br /><b>Meet the Team</b></p><p>Join Cisco’s COG business unit as part of our dynamic Test Development team, where innovation and collaboration drive the success of our optical transceiver products. As a Test Development Engineer, you’ll work closely with cross-functional teams, including design, product engineering, quality, and applications—to develop, validate, and optimize production tests from NPI through the product lifecycle. Our team thrives on solving complex technical challenges, improving test coverage, and ensuring high-quality, reliable products reach our customers worldwide.</p><p></p><p><b>Your Impact</b></p><p>As a Test Development Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the performance, manufacturability, and quality of optical transceiver products
You will lead test development, validation, and characterization efforts from NPI through production, driving design-for-test decisions and optimizing test coverage. By analyzing test data, setting product limits, and collaborating with cross-functional teams, including product engineering, manufacturing, design, and applications, you will influence product performance, yield, and cost while supporting continuous improvement and failure analysis initiatives.</p><ul><li>Develop test programs, validate, and characterize production tests for optical transceiver products at module level.</li><li>Influence NPI/design phases to optimize DFT/DFM, test coverage, calibration, and architecture decisions.</li><li>Monitor and sustain product flow in production with
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