





Tier-1 brand plus metro senior role yields moderate competition among experienced specialists.
Specialized embedded, kernel, and networking expertise required reduces cross-industry transferability significantly.
Explicit senior years plus mandatory low-level kernel, driver, and networking skills drive high shortlisting strictness.
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Lead the design and development of control plane and data plane software for Cisco IIoT Switching and Routing products, including BSP, device drivers, and kernel modules.
Analyze requirements and write detailed design and functional specifications; develop and unit test software components with strong focus on white-box testing and automation.
Innovate new intellectual property and contribute to next-generation AI-assisted networking solutions impacting global infrastructure security and performance.
Bachelor's degree (8-12 years experience) or Master's degree (6-10 years) in Computer Science, EE/ECE or related fields.
Experience with control plane or data plane software development, Linux/RTOS/Networking OS internals, and strong C/C++ programming skills.
Proven expertise with OS kernel components (Linux kernel, device drivers, BSP) and software architecture/system design for networking products.
Work Experience Required: 6-12 years in relevant domain; notice period: Not explicitly mentioned in the JD.
Experienced in developing and debugging embedded networking software, including L2/L3 protocols and traffic analysis tools (e.g., IXIA).
Technical leadership background in managing high-performance software teams and delivering quality networking solutions.
Familiarity with Gen AI assistant technologies (OpenAI, Gemini, NLP), wireless standards (802.11ac/ax/be), and preferably Cisco networking certifications (CCNA, CCNP, CCIE).