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Embedded Software Engineer (Chassis Management)

Cisco

San Jose, CA
Full Time
Senior
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

We are Cisco's Unified Computing System (UCS) Chassis Management Software team, responsible for developing and maintaining the chassis management software for Cisco's UCS blade server product line. Our team plays a critical role in delivering the reliability, performance, and innovation customers expect from Cisco's data center solutions. Collaborating closely with hardware, platform and cloud teams, we help to deliver the future of compute infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement platform chassis management software for next-generation UCS products.
  • Collaborate with hardware, SQA and other software teams.
  • Investigate and help resolve complicated field issues.
  • Identify and help deliver quality improvements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of experience in C programming.
  • 3+ years of experience in embedded Linux software development.
  • Experience developing and debugging multi-threaded Linux applications.
  • Experience with chassis or baseboard management controller software (CMC, BMC) or similar.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with scripting languages such as Shell (Bash) or Python.
  • Experience implementing proprietary or standard management protocols such as SNMP, IPMI, Redfish.
  • Experience with embedded systems buses such as I2C, PMBus, SPI, PCIe.

Qualifications

  • Formal educational background includes a Bachelor's degree.

Benefits & Perks

  • Access to quality medical, dental and vision insurance.
  • A 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution.
  • Short and long-term disability coverage.
  • Basic life insurance and numerous wellbeing offerings.
  • Up to twelve paid holidays per calendar year, including one floating holiday and a day off for their birthday.
  • Vacation time off for non-exempt and exempt employees, with flexible policies.
  • Sick Time Off with accrual and carryover provisions.
  • Paid time off for critical or emergency issues and community volunteer activities.
  • Performance-based incentive pay for sales roles, with detailed incentive structure.

Working at Cisco

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. 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.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 24, 2025
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
ExperienceSenior

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Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

San Jose, CA

Industry

Computer Systems Design and Related Services

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