Software Engineer

Cisco
Bengaluru
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 8+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Technical leadership","Mentorship","Innovation","Problem-solving","Team leadership"]

Build and evolve Cisco IOS XR platform-dependent software for IOS XR NOS and forwarding infrastructure, including L2 forwarding (PD) across DNX (BCM chipset) products. Collaborate with product management and engineering teams to design complex networking capabilities (EVPN, VPWS, VPLS) and protocol handling across transport services. Strengthen product quality, mentor technical talent, and deliver innovative, secure, scalable platform solutions using C/C++, Python, and Linux.

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Job Summary

Build and evolve Cisco IOS XR platform-dependent software for IOS XR NOS and forwarding infrastructure, including L2 forwarding (PD) across DNX (BCM chipset) products. Collaborate with product management and engineering teams to design complex networking capabilities (EVPN, VPWS, VPLS) and protocol handling across transport services. Strengthen product quality, mentor technical talent, and deliver innovative, secure, scalable platform solutions using C/C++, Python, and Linux.
Location: Bengaluru
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • ā€¢Collaborate with account teams, product management, architects, and engineering teams to deliver sophisticated product requirements and solutions.
  • ā€¢Provide technical leadership by designing innovative solutions and supporting successful customer deployments.
  • ā€¢Drive complex project developmentā€”plan execution, identify intermediate milestones, and deliver well-defined achievements.
  • ā€¢Mentor and develop technical talent while strengthening long-term expertise within the team.
  • ā€¢Improve product quality by identifying hotspots, deriving solutions, and staying current with relevant technology trends via prototyping.

Key Requirements

  • ā€¢BE/B.Tech (or higher) in CS/EC with 8+ years of experience in networking or equivalent domains.
  • ā€¢Experience building resilient, scalable, and secure software platforms using open-source and commercial software.
  • ā€¢Experience architecting and designing complex networking systems and applying software engineering principles.
  • ā€¢In-depth knowledge of routing/switching technologies including EVPN, MPLS, VXLAN, VPWS, and VPLS, plus L2/L3 protocols.
  • ā€¢Expert experience with C/C++, Python, and Linux system programming, including process/memory management and multithreading.
Experience:8+ yearsNetworkingPlatformOpen source
Education:Bachelor's in CS/EC
Skills:Technical leadershipMentorshipInnovationProblem-solvingTeam leadership
Tech Stack:C/C++PythonLinuxMultithreadingEVPNMPLSVXLANVPWSVPLSERPSMSTPPVRSTLACPLLDPL2PTDot1xBRCM SDKMicrocodeBRCM pipeline

Company Brief

Cisco
Global technology company that designs, manufactures, and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and high-technology services and products for enterprises, service providers, and governments worldwide.
Industry: Networking Equipment
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: San Jose, United States
Founded: 1984
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