Software Engineer: Silicon One (C++/Networking Protocols) - 4+ Years
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Job Description
Structured overview of role & requirementsAbout This Role
Own software integration, feature enablement, and performance optimization for Silicon One networking solutions across Cisco and open-source NOS platforms.
Triage and resolve customer issues related to networking software in cloud, data center, and AI/ML environments.
Collaborate with multiple teams to deliver scalable, high-performance L2/L3 networking features including QoS, traffic management, and load balancing.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related with 4+ years experience; OR Master's with 3+ years experience in software development.
Proficiency in C++ and Python development on Linux-based systems.
Experience with networking software development, integration, or debugging using SDKs, especially Switch Abstraction Interface (SAI) or similar.
Strong understanding of Layer 2/3 networking technologies, QoS, traffic and congestion management, load balancing, and network operating systems.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Experienced in complex networking environments involving ASICs, switching platforms, or network infrastructure software integration.
Familiar with Cisco and open-source NOS ecosystems such as SONiC, with knowledge of Silicon One architecture and SDKs.
Capable of supporting solution validation, deployment planning, performance tuning, and customer support in hyperscale cloud and AI infrastructure contexts.