Your Impact
Are you pushing the envelope? As a Software Engineer working on platform forwarding at Cisco, you will be crafting, implementing, and empowering the next-generation software stack for Cisco's route, switch, and wireless portfolio. You will be part of a dynamic agile development team utilizing state-of-the-art software and tools to develop innovative solutions with a focus on simplicity. Your role will involve working on the test architecture and design of next-generation networks for the SP Routing portfolio of XR-based products, with a workload split of 30% sustaining engineering and 70% new development. Other responsibilities include…
Gather functional specifications, design and develop forwarding applications, and test the code.
Develop network automation, algorithmic thinking, and analytics applications derived from customer use cases.
Design, develop, automate, and implement new hardware or features across complex network architectures using C/C++ language.
Define and qualify end-to-end solution architectures, engage in debugging complex network problems, and define solutions.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of new features and improvements.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors in STEM with 6+ years of relevant experience or Masters in STEM with 4+ years of relevant experience
Previous programming experience with C or C++
Automation experience with Python
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience in networking, including experience with networking protocols such as (IPv4, IPv6, MPLS, RIP, etc.)
Experience using GO programming language to write unit tests
Familiarity with Linux environments
Experience with Agile development methodologies
Experience in network virtualization development
Experienced with modern software tools and techniques for development/debugging and validated software design and development skills