Cisco Software Engineer C/C++ L2/L3 Protocols Forwarding & Data Plane 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

934983903

As an Engineer, you'll join a team engaged in the design, development and testing Layer2/Layer3 feature sets required for both Web scalars and Service providers. In this role you’ll have opportunity to design and develop multiple feature sets including:

Layer 2, Layer 3, Control plane handling, host of security features to protect the routers from DDOS attacks. Having system level knowledge on overall architecture of Forwarding and Infrastructure is an added advantage.

• MS/BS degree in CS/EE/CE or technical equivalent.
• 4+ years of relevant software development experience working with a Network Operating System.
• 3+ year’s embedded software development experience using C, C++ and/or Python.
• 3+ years’ data plane experience working with in NPU, DPU or software data plane.
• 3+ years’ experience in data-plane forwarding technologies such as L2, L3, VXLAN, segment Routing and/or MPLS.
• Experience in algorithms and data structures.
• Experience in analytical reasoning and debugging, with practical experience in using tools such as GDB, etc.
• Experience with networking protocols and technologies.

• Network Operating Systems in the Linux user space.
• Experience in Control plane, data-plane knowledge and Forwarding Infrastructure.
• Strong performance tuning skills.
• Microcode programming skills in P4 or other similar network programming languages