Software Engineer

Cisco • Research Triangle Park, NC

3d • $103,200 - $146,800

About The Position

In this role, you’ll join a dynamic team that develops the full software stack for Silicon One network processors, engaging with the Open Standards community and our esteemed customers to deliver best-in-class routing and switching platforms. You’ll also work closely with architecture, application, and design teams to define the next generation of ASIC products and play a pivotal role in the emerging fields of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, computer science, or a relevant field with 3+ years of relevant work experience, or a Master's degree with 2+ years of relevant work experience
• Experience in C++ programming language
• Experience in the full software creation process (SDLC): requirement gathering, design, implementation, testing, debugging, and production
• Self-motivated, analytical, and effective at troubleshooting and optimizing embedded software

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Open Standard Network Operating Systems and APIs: Silicon SDK development, SONiC, FBOSS, SAI, etc.
• Experience with programming models for world-class silicon
• Experience writing scripts in Python
• Experience in AI/ML applications or infrastructure solution
• Experience with L2 / L3 networking technologies strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software driving the world's most sophisticated infrastructures, using modern C++ and Python
• Gain intimate knowledge of elite silicon and programming models
• Work closely with hardware engineers, architects, and multi-functional teams to define software requirements and ensure seamless integration with hardware components
• Conduct unit testing and debugging of embedded software, using various tools and methodologies to identify and resolve issues
• Collaborate on the full software creation process, from requirement gathering to production deployment

Benefits

• medical insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
• paid parental leave
• short and long-term disability coverage
• basic life insurance
• paid holidays
• floating holiday
• paid day off for employee’s birthday
• paid year-end holiday shutdown
• paid days off for personal wellness
• paid vacation time
• flexible vacation time off program
• sick time off
• paid time away to volunteer
• annual bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level