Senior Software Engineer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelors + 7 years of related experience OR Masters + 4 years of related experience OR PhD + 1 year of related experience.
• 3+ years of programming experience in C/C++
• 2+ years of experience using Python to build automated test suites for kernel module validation, including experience with frameworks like Pytest
• 2+ years of experience with Linux

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of Linux Kernel
• Knowledge of Open Standard Networking Systems and APIs: SONiC, SAI, etc.
• Knowledge of Networking protocols such as TCP/IP, BGP, VxLAN, EVPN ,ACLs
• Experience using debugging tools such as GDB, PDB
• Understanding of tools such as GIT, Jira, Jenkins and CI/CD pipeline tools

Responsibilities

• Building and delivering data plane and control plane software
• Developing ‘forwarding’ and ‘services’ data plane feature sets
• Coding in C++ and Python to produce clean, maintainable code

Benefits

• medical, dental and vision insurance
• a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
• paid parental leave
• short and long-term disability coverage
• basic life insurance
• Cisco restricted stock units
• 10 paid holidays per full calendar year
• 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
• 1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
• paid year-end holiday shutdown
• 4 paid days off for personal wellness
• 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees (non-exempt)
• flexible vacation time off program (exempt)
• 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter
• up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
• Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
• Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
• annual bonuses