Software Engineer

<h2 style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000"><b>Meet the Team:</b></span></h2><p style="font-size:medium !important;color:!important"><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:medium">Join a premier software development team dedicated to the Cisco Network Convergence System (NCS) 1000 family of products. Our team is renowned for its versatile and highly skilled professionals who are deeply committed to delivering high-quality software solutions. We foster a culture of excellence, innovation, and collaboration, where every team member contributes to building robust, scalable, and ground breaking network technologies. Our customer portfolio includes various metro, long haul, and subsea markets with hyperscalers like Google, Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, and other service providers such as Verizon, AT&T, Jio, and more.</span></span></p><h2 style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000"><b><br />This Team Focusses On:</b></span></h2><p style="font-size:medium !important;color:!important"><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:medium">Delivering high-quality, reliable software that meets and exceeds customer expectations. Driving innovation in network convergence systems with a focus on performance and scalability. Collaborating across disciplines to tackle sophisticated technical challenges. Maintaining a strong dedication to continuous improvement and professional growth. Upholding Cisco's guiding principles and performance framework to ensure impactful business outcomes.</span></span></p><p style="font-size:medium !important;color:!important"><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:medium">We are looking to expand the team to work on our Next GEN series of products to enable/capture the AI market. This team offers a great opportunity to work on industry-leading products in an encouraging and dynamic environment that values talent, dedication, and quality delivery.</span></span></p><br /><h2 style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000"><b>Minimum Qualifications:</b></span></h2><ul><li><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:medium">BE/B.Tech/ME/M.Tech/MS, MCA or similar education with Minimum 7-years of SW experience with proven track records</span></span></li><li><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:medium">Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals and software engineering with an interest in learning new technologies.</span></span></li><li><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:medium">Adoption to latest smarter SW development tools like Github Copilot / Cursor etc... to develop quality SW.</span></span></li><li><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:medium">Solid understanding of programming in C/C++ and scripting languages like python.</span></span></li><li><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:medium">Experience with version management tools and Agile methodology</span></span></li><li><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:medium">Proven records for Accountability, Ownership and Mentorship Skills and ability to lead and own sub-modules. Lead by example to other budding team members.</span></span></li><li><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:medium">Possess creative problem-solving skills and excellent troubleshooting/debugging skills. Excellent verbal and written skills.</span></span></li><li><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:medium">Quality at Source mindset</span></span></li></ul><br /><h2 style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000"><b>Preferred Qualifications:</b></span></h2><ul><li><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:medium">Knowledge of operating systems and networking concepts. Exposure to device drivers, BSPs will be a plus.</span></span></li><li><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:medium">Knowledge or prior experience on OTN products like TXPonders, Mxponder and Line systems</span></span></li><li><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:medium">Experience in establishing and sustaining excellent relationships with the cross functional teams.</span></span></li><li><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:medium">Exposure to kernel programming, user space, system space.</span></span></li><li><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:medium">Prior Knowledge on SONIC development is a plus</span></span></li></ul><br /><h1>Why Cisco? </h1><p>At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.</p><p>Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. </p><p>We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. </p><br /><p><b><u>Disclaimer</u></b></p><p>To ensure that we hire the best talent in the right way, we follow a strict hiring process and recently, Cisco has been made aware of fraudulent recruiters claiming to be from the company. 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