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Responsibilities
- Architect and develop BIOS, BSP, and diagnostics for Cisco Core and Edge routing products.
- Design, develop, and test device drivers for FPGA and high-speed networking peripherals.
- Develop and execute software test plans.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to debug prototypes and validate software.
- Drive software, hardware, and technology solutions across Cisco’s product portfolio.
- Provide expert technical consultation internally and externally.
- Help shape technology and industry trends with long-term business impact.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with 14+ years of experience, or a master’s degree with 12+ years of experience.
- Current experience programming embedded systems in C, C++, and Python.
- Experience with hardware and device-driver development, Linux hardware bring-up, multithreading, event handling, and state-machine implementation.
- Experience with Sonic, ONIE, BMC, IPMI, and/or Redfish.
- Experience developing, debugging, and validating embedded systems using I2C, SPI, UART, PCIe, and GPIO.
- Preferred experience with GDB and KGDB kernel debugging tools.
- Preferred experience leading board bring-up, validation, and embedded-system debugging.
- Ability to develop software from concept through delivery for large-scale, high-bandwidth systems.
- Experience troubleshooting software defects from kernel modules through applications.
- Experience with collaborative system design, specification writing, and requirements review.
- Preferred knowledge of AI/ML, Layer 2/3 network protocols, network processors, optical networking, secure boot, open-source tools, CMIS, and SFF standards including SFP and QSFP.
About Cisco
Cisco is the worldwide technology leader that is revolutionizing the way organizations connect and protect in the AI era. For more than 40 years, Cisco has securely connected the world. With its industry leading AI-powered solutions and services, Cisco enables its customers, partners and communities to unlock innovation, enhance productivity and strengthen digital resilience. With purpose at its core, Cisco remains committed to creating a more connected and inclusive future for all.