Cisco Software Engineer 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

340124267

Developing new platforms and platform capabilities for Next Generation Firewall-Security Platforms

• You will be responsible for developing new platform infrastructure and 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. Being sensitive on time critical deliverables.
• 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

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 Linux/C/C++.
• Good with writing distributed platforms and system software
• Experienced with board bring up, writing, and debugging device drivers, File 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 Virtualization technologies
• Embedded platform development
• Strong C/C++ Programming skills
• Prior experience leading platform development activities.
• Aptitude to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

• 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

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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