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Software Engineer - Catalyst SDWAN Manager

Netspeed

San Jose, CA
Full Time
Senior
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Software Engineer - Catalyst SDWAN Manager will be part of Cisco's high-energy team focused on rebuilding and innovating WAN infrastructure through intelligent, scalable, and distributed systems. The role involves working on Catalyst SDWAN Manager, a highly scalable network management and analytics system that handles customer networks, device provisioning, and cloud application connectivity based on intelligent policies. The team emphasizes open, transparent collaboration and cutting-edge technology in SD-WAN, security, analytics, telemetry, and machine learning, offering opportunities for learning and innovation in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in the software development for Catalyst SDWAN Manager as part of a project team of highly skilled engineers.
  • Define, architect, design, and deliver new features in Catalyst SDWAN Manager.
  • Craft new features, understand product features, and propose effective solutions.
  • Write functional and design specifications, develop code, and perform unit and integration testing.
  • Help review specifications and code to ensure quality standards are met.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with 7+ years or Master's degree with 5+ years of experience in all phases of the software development cycle, with exposure to agile methodologies.
  • Experience in data structures, algorithms, and software design with strong analytical and debugging skills.
  • Proficiency in Java/J2EE development, with experience in databases such as SQL/NOSQL, Spring, Messaging (Kafka), and Maven.
  • Basic understanding of OS fundamentals and networking concepts.
  • Strong motivation, teamwork skills, and the ability to work independently under tight schedules.
  • Excellent communication skills.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with designing large-scale, multi-tenant, distributed systems using Java.
  • Knowledge of Kafka, Neo4J, Elasticsearch.
  • Experience supporting production systems, solving service stability issues, and performance tuning.
  • Knowledge of yang models, configuration management, and operational models.
  • Experience with SD-WAN, networking technologies, and architectures.
  • Experience building and deploying microservices with Docker, Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with virtualization technologies and container networking.
  • Deep understanding of routing protocols and L2/L3 to L7 technologies.
  • Experience in enterprise routing and SDWAN architectures.
  • Automation experience with Python or Perl.

Qualifications

  • Formal educational background including a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive salary with potential bonuses.
  • Quality medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with Cisco matching contribution.
  • Short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance.
  • Paid holidays, vacation time, and sick leave.
  • Paid time off for volunteering and community service.
  • Hybrid work environment supporting flexible work arrangements.

Working at Netspeed

Cisco fosters an inclusive, innovative, and collaborative environment where diverse skills and perspectives are valued. The company emphasizes learning and development, supports hybrid work trends, and encourages community engagement through employee resource organizations and volunteer opportunities. Cisco aims to create a workplace where employees can give their best and grow professionally while contributing to a connected and inclusive future.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 16, 2025
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceSenior

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About Netspeed

Website

cisco.com

Company Size

51-100 employees

Location

San Jose, CA

Industry

Computer Systems Design and Related Services

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