Software Engineer Networking

Netspeed

San Jose, CA

Full Time

Mid Level

about 12 hours ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Cisco Distributed System Engineering (DSE) group is at the forefront of developing products that power the largest networks in the world. The networking industry is going through a massive transformation to build the next generation infrastructure to meet the needs of AI/ML workloads and continuously increasing internet users and applications. We are uniquely positioned to capture that market transition. This team builds products by harnessing the potential of open-source technologies while pushing the boundaries on Systems and Silicon Architecture. They are developers and leaders who are passionate about tackling complex technology, building large scale distributed systems and comfortable working with open-source communities and technologies. You will be part of a fast-paced work environment and responsible for end-to-end product development and production support.

Key Responsibilities

Join an agile team engaged in the design, development, and testing of data-center features in Cisco 8000 Platform using SONiC network operating system.
Design, develop, and learn about feature sets such as L2/L3 forwarding, ACLs, QoS, Mirroring, etc.
Contribute to end-to-end product development and provide production support for networking features.

Requirements

Experience in C++, Python programming.
Experience using debugging tools such as GDB, PDB.
Good programming skills and ability to write and review clean, maintainable code.

Nice to Have

Knowledge in Open Standard Networking Systems and APIs: SONiC, SAI, etc.
Knowledge of Networking protocols such as TCP/IP, BGP, VxLAN, EVPN.
Knowledge of tools such as GIT, Jira, Jenkins and CI/CD pipeline tools.
Experience with Network Operating Systems in the Linux user space.

Qualifications

MS/BS degree in CS/EE/CE or technical equivalent.

Benefits & Perks

Access to quality medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) plan with Cisco matching contribution.
Short and long-term disability coverage.
Basic life insurance and wellbeing offerings.
Up to twelve paid holidays per year, including a floating holiday and a birthday day off.
Vacation time accrual and flexible time off policies.
Paid time off for sick leave and community volunteering.

Working at Netspeed

We are all unique, but collectively we bring our talents to work as a team, to develop innovative technology and power a more inclusive, digital future for everyone. We celebrate diversity, support hybrid work trends, and foster a culture of learning, growth, and community involvement. Our inclusive communities and dedicated volunteer time reflect our commitment to making a positive impact both inside and outside the company.

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