What You'll Do:

Cisco provides you with an excellent opportunity to take your career aspirations forward. You will bring your unique talents to the group that works on Cisco's Switching technology, which large enterprises now consider to be the Networking Equipment of choice for mission-critical networks. In your role as Senior Software Engineer, you will develop and integrate products that are deployed by some of the leading Enterprises in the world. You will work with a BU-wide vibrant technical community, learning from experts and translating this learning into exciting opportunities for growth. You will work on networking equipment that forms a crucial backbone of many offices, hospitals, and educational and financial institutions. You will learn about cutting-edge technologies and platforms while developing software for this equipment. Besides this, you will also mentor your junior colleagues in their day-to-day activities.

Who You'll Work With:

As an integral member of this team, you will work with a team of seasoned engineers. You will have the opportunity to architect, design, and develop some of the world’s most widely deployed Enterprise Switches that are continuously evolving toward enabling the support of newer and exciting customer business paradigms. 

You will be interacting and working closely with some of the finest talent pools in the industry – where you will find that work is both fun and challenging.

Who You Are: 

Excellent quality is what drives you. To ensure this, you have a thorough understanding of distributed/centralized hardware architectures of routers/switches. Your concepts are strong and you have a good knowledge of L2, L3, and MPLS protocols and forwarding infrastructure. You possess the necessary skills to work in a highly collaborative, inclusive, and agile atmosphere in partnership with cross-functional teams.

Experience:

5 to 9 years

• Bachelor's degree in CS/EE/EC or technical equivalent.

• Ability to write good software in C.

• Experience with real-time O/S (VxWorks, pSOS or Cisco IOS, Linux, etc.)

• Hands-on experience with Unix/Linux development tools, with knowledge of Linux virtualization.

• Experience in network processor programming, and POSIX thread programming.

• Knowledge of TCP/IP fundamentals, multicast protocols, network synchronization, segment routing, SDN, and manageability (telemetry, gRPC, Netconf/Yang, etc.)