Cisco Software Engineer 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

962364145

Cisco provides you 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 important networks. In your role as Lead Software Engineer, you will develop and integrate products that are deployed by some of the top tier Enterprises in the world. You will work on networking equipment that forms a crucial backbone of many offices, hospitals, educational and financial institutions. You will work with a BU-wide vibrant technical community, exchanging ideas and innovating on next-gen technology, all the while exploring opportunities for personal growth. Experience the exhilaration of mentoring colleagues and working on ground breaking technologies.

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

Excellent quality is what drives you. To ensure this, you have a detailed 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 multi-functional teams.

• Experience: 9-12 years
• Bachelors degree in CS/EE/EC or technical equivalent.
• Ability to write good software in C.
• Experience with real-time O/S (VxWorks, pSOS or IOS, Linux, etc.)
• Expertise in using Unix/Linux development tools, and Linux virtualization.
• Experience in network processor programming, POSIX thread programming.
• Excellent knowledge of TCP/IP fundamentals, multicast protocols, network synchronization, segment routing, SDN, manageability (telemetry, gRPC, Netconf/Yang, etc.)

If the opening is for the Services Team, you should have good knowledge about Network Security Protocols like IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.1AE, NAT, IPSec etc Having working knowledge in areas like QoS, Netflow and Openflow will help you quickly integrate with the team and its mandate.

Good understanding of bridging and routing fundamentals. Working knowledge of unicast and multicast packet forwarding for both bridging and routing cases. Good understanding on campus or enterprise network deployment architectures. Hands on experience in development of L2 or L3 control plane protocols like STP/RSTP,UDLD, IGMP, RIP/OSPF/BGP/ISIS, BFD, PIM/MLD. Hands on experience in configuring and solve data plane features in ASICs.

We tackle whatever challenges come our way. We have each other’s backs, we recognize our accomplishments, and we grow together. We celebrate and support one another – from big and small things in life to big career moments. And giving back is in our DNA (we get 10 days off each year to do just that).