Cisco Software Engineer / C/C++ Linux Device drivers 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

112957118

Primary Responsibilities:

Developing new platforms and platform capabilities for Next Generation Security Platforms

What You'll Do

• You will be responsible for developing new platform capabilities for the Firepower Next-Gen Security Platforms.

• You’re an extremely motivated Lead Software Engineer and passionate about learning and contributing to the team and the business with "can do" attitude.

• Strong design/ programming ethic. Knowledge of designing large-scale systems in C/C++ environments is helpful.

• Dedication to Quality: Ability to ensure and commit to a higher standard of quality than usual in the face of time-to-market pressures.

• Strong OS fundamentals and networking concepts are a requirement.

• Good experience in networking and security systems

Who You'll Work With

You will work with the young, energetic & dynamic security development team. You will also have to closely work with the TME's/ PM's to define strategies for further products. Cisco is changing the way we work, live, play, and learn.

Required skills:

• 8+ plus years of hands-on development experience in

• Good with writing distributed platforms and system software

• Experienced with board bring up, writing, and debuggingFile systems, Kernel programming

• Deep understanding of Linux and network resource management

• Excellent C/C++ programming skills and possess strong analytical and logical solving skills

• Experience with
CPU/Memory Management/IO and Virtualizationtechnologies- Good to have

• Embedded platform development

• Strong C/C++ Programming skills

• Prior experience leading platform development activities.

• Aptitude to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

Highly Desired skills:

• Knowledge of Networking Products

• Experience and knowledge on -

• Routing & Switching (OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / VLAN / STP / DHCP / multicast)

• Hands on experience with Legitimate and Malware Application Traffic generator tools, Linux, Windows, Packet tracer, Wireshark, and tcpdump Tools

• Familiar with - Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Juniper, Fortinet products preferred

• Strong automation background on python, Java etc.

• Handle multiple tasks at once and work independently with minimal managerial mentorship

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

• Strong team-building skills. This role requires the ability to work across departments and with other teams

• Ability to continuous learning and committed to ongoing self-improvement.

• Ability to initiate and participate in organizational efforts to improve overall group productivity and effectiveness

What You'll Do

Participate in designing and developing of New/Existing Functionality in the Product

Ability to focus on deep internal aspects of the feature

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