What You’ll Do
You will collaborate with account teams, product management, other engineering team, , architect and design sophisticated product requirements/challenges.
Demonstrate strong technical leadership via innovative solutions to customer problems including successful deployment.
Partner with other senior architects across Cisco on new opportunities and broad initiatives.
Be in the forefront of development of sophisticated projects, working with managers for detailed planning and execution strategy, identify intermediate, well defined achievements.
Act as a mentor and develop strong technical talent, leading towards development of long term expertise, technical proficiency.
Do innovation within the team and chip in to Cisco’s intellectual property.
Participate in critical partner concern and strengthen product quality by identifying hot spots and deriving solution for the same.
Keep up to date with technology trends relevant to the group, embrace newer technologies and rapid prototyping to demonstrate.
Who You’ll Work With
As a key member of the MIG PI group you will work with engineers to architect, design, develop products and solutions for world’s largest web scalers, cloud companies, SPs, 5G mobile networks.
You will work in an agile environment that constantly evolves to meet customer business requirements.
You will be interacting and working closely with some of the finest talent in the industry across the world. You will interact with product management team to understand the requirements, collaborate with other software developers and work closely with quality assurance team to deliver high quality products and solutions.
Who You Are
An accomplished technical leader with experience in building resilient, scalable, and secure platforms using opensource and commercial software. You believe in codifying and automation (infra as code) and have the approach that anything is possible till validated otherwise. You are willing to explore unknowns quickly, be a sounding board and dependable consultant on wide range of product ideas.
Desired Skillsets
BE/B. Tech or higher degree in CS/EC or equivalent
Experience of 10+ years in Networking industry with significant experience in technical leadership role. Possess in-depth knowledge and understanding of routing and switching technologies, especially SR, SRv6, EVPN, MPLS, VXLAN, various L2/L3 protocols
Extensive experience in architecting and design of complex networking systems and various software engineering principles
Expert and experience in C, C++, Python etc
Experience with Linux, kernel programming and open source technologies is a plus
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