Software Engineer | C/C++, L2/L3 protocols, Optical networking |4-8 Years
Cisco (company site, opens in a new tab)4–8 yrsBengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 22–40 LPA
Posted 1d ago
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About This Role
- Develop, test, and integrate feature enhancements for Cisco IOS XR products focused on OS protocols and networking components.
- Serve as single point of contact (SPOC) for specific component areas, coordinating with product management, testing, and customer teams to translate requirements into solutions.
- Handle issue triage, support, monitoring, and resolution during development and post-deployment phases.
Minimum Requirements
- 4 to 8 years of relevant software development experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication, or technical equivalent.
- Expert knowledge and hands-on experience in C programming language.
- Strong understanding of operating system concepts and system programming on UNIX-based systems including network and multithreaded programming.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experience working on OS-level protocols and networking stacks, preferably in telecommunications or service provider environments.
- Comfortable interacting with cross-functional teams including product managers, test teams, and customers to deliver end-to-end software solutions.
- Familiarity or exposure to L2/L3 network protocols, optical networking, or related technologies such as Netconf/Yang, GRPC, REST APIs, openconfig, sonic, or SNMP is advantageous.