Software Engineer | C/C++, System programming , Networking/Network security , Protocol development | 4-8 years
Cisco1 month ago
Bengaluru, IndiaMid Level / Senior
Responsibilities
- Develop features and protocol components for Cisco IOS XR networking systems.
- Test and integrate software into customer environments.
- Develop expertise in networking, security, operating-system, and related protocols.
- Serve as a subject matter contact for a component area when required.
- Translate requirements with product management, testing, and customer teams into working software.
- Perform issue triage, monitoring, support, and resolution across the software lifecycle.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, electronics and communication, or a technical equivalent.
- Expert knowledge and hands-on experience in C and C++.
- Proven understanding of GenAI capabilities and AI-powered software development.
- Knowledge of operating-system concepts, computer networking, multithreaded programming, and UNIX-based system programming.
- Exposure to network security, Go, Python, L2/L3 protocols, or optical networking is preferred.
Benefits
- Exposure to end-to-end software development and cutting-edge operating-system and distributed-systems technologies.
- Opportunity to work with major web enterprises and experienced engineers.
- The role involves interaction with product, testing, and customer teams across development, integration, deployment, and support.
About Cisco
Cisco designs and sells networking, security, and collaboration platforms for enterprises, service providers, and governments, spanning routers and switches, Wi‑Fi, firewalls, zero‑trust, observability, and cloud-managed IT (Meraki) plus Webex. Its business model mixes hardware, software subscriptions, and support/consulting services. Founded in 1984 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Cisco is a public company traded on Nasdaq and serves customers across data centers, campuses, and service provider networks.