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Bengaluru, IndiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Design and develop BSP software and diagnostics for Cisco Core and Edge routing products.
- Design, develop, and test kernel and user-space device drivers for FPGA and networking peripherals.
- Develop and execute software test plans.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to debug prototypes and validate software.
- Troubleshoot and debug defects from kernel modules through applications.
- Contribute to system design, specification writing, requirements reviews, and software quality processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with 4+ years of experience, or a master’s degree with 2+ years of experience.
- Proficiency in C, C++, and Python.
- Strong hardware and device-driver development experience, including Linux hardware bring-up.
- Experience with multithreading, event handling, state-machine implementation, and embedded systems validation.
- Experience with I2C, SPI, UART, PCIe, and/or GPIO.
- Preferred experience with GDB and KGDB, large-scale high-bandwidth systems, network processors, optical networking, secure boot, open-source tools, CMIS, and SFF standards.
- Knowledge of Layer 2/3 network protocols and experience with AI/ML are preferred.
- Strong troubleshooting, debugging, communication, mentoring, and continuous-learning skills.
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.