Cisco Software Engineer 

United States, California, San Jose 

913517713

The application window is expected to close 5/7/2025. The job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.This is a hybrid role, requiring 3 days a week in the San Jose, CA office.

What you’ll do

In this role, you will closely interact with Cisco’s Silicon One customers to help with Silicon One product adoption, software development, documentation, technical support, trouble shooting, and maintenance. You will gather information from customers on their requirements, pain points and help them implemented in software to improve software quality and customer experience. You will gain intimate knowledge of the Silicon One hardware architecture and software programming models, working closely with the architecture, hardware and software teams. You will develop innovative applications, customizations of Silicon One software to better suit the customer’s needs.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related degree and 4+ years of experience in an Engineering role or Master's degree with 2+ years of related experience
• Experience in one or more: C++ and/or Python.
• Experience in algorithms and data structures.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in analytical reasoning and debugging, with practical experience in using tools such as GDB, PDB, etc.
• Experience in Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking protocols and technologies.
• Experience in Cisco and/or Open Standard Network Operating Systems and APIs : Cisco NOS (IOS-XE, IOS-XR, NXOS, SONiC, FBOSS, SAI, etc.)
• Experience testing and automating networking software

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).