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Cisco Senior Software Engineer– C, Linux, Networking (5+ Years Experience) – Chennai Location in Chennai, India

What You'll Do

Our team develops Networking Software for one of the most advanced Network Operating System in the world, IOS-XR. We work on several platform independent components, including System/Infra software, OAM, Manageability and Serviceability infra software and work in close collaboration with Platform development teams to enable the Software stack on the existing and future platforms. Team works on technologies including virtualization infra, Application hosting and Serviceability infrastructure software. Team also works on emerging technologies in data models, telemetry integration and routing innovations like Segment routing.

Who You'll Work With

The Platform Independent Common (PI-Common) group is responsible for driving the PI software that works across Cisco's flagship routers and switches. We craft and develop high-performance system software for various Cisco Platforms which includes Enterprise Switching & Routers, Data Center Switches, and Service Provider Routing Platforms.

Who You Are

We require creative and smart engineers who can develop high-quality software on schedule, with good communication and collaboration skills, and a passion for innovation. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing new features, as well as maintaining existing features and areas.

You have:

  • 5-8 years proven experience in internetworking technologies and applications.

  • Good experience in developing s/w in C, under multi-threaded environment with Excellent problem-solving skills

  • Hands on Data Structures, Operating Systems and Data Networking fundamentals

  • Exposure to development of software for large/complex network devices including routing & switching systems.

  • Experience in development of Layer 2 (Ethernet) and/or Layer 3 Networking protocols including Routing, IPV4/6 (unicast/multicast) is preferable (Good to have)

  • Expertise in working with Linux OS (Good to have)

  • Expertise in developing software for complex multi-threaded real time systems

  • Experience in any Cisco OS - XR, XE or NXOS would be a plus

  • Good hands on implementation experience with one or more of the following: RTOS Internals, High Availability, IPC, Memory management, Distributed communications Infrastructure, Serviceability, Linux, Containers, Virtualization

  • Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must utilize these skills to communicate optimally across all groups in the organization.

  • Willing to work with and excel in teams spanning geographies and physical boundaries

  • Quick learner who is determined and has a passion to excel

Preferred Experience and Education:

  • Typically requires BSEE/CS or MS/CS or equivalent with 5-8 years relevant experience in internetworking technologies and applications.

Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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