Software Engineer

Cisco

Actively hiring
Remote (Usa-San Jose, US) Posted 107 days ago $165,000$277,600 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

Join Cisco's Silicon One team as a mid-level software engineer where you will work closely with internal engineering teams and external partners to develop and debug the next generation of silicon products. Your day-to-day responsibilities include analyzing and debugging software, developing datapath applications, and contributing to system integration and testing. You will also enhance software capabilities, provide guidance for customers, and translate innovative ASIC architecture knowledge to development teams. Ideal candidates have experience with SONiC-NOS, WireShark, and network protocol analyzers, as well as proficiency in C++ or Python, L2 switching/networking, and Linux environments. Familiarity with GDB/PDB, traffic generators like IXIA or Spirent, and high-speed interfaces is a plus. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge infrastructure products at scale.

Skills

SONiC-NOS Wireshark Python C++ Linux GDB IXIA Spirent High Speed Serdes MAC ports PRBS ANLT analyzers L2 switching networking protocols Cisco Silicon One

What you'll do

  • Develop and analyze Cisco’s next generation Silicon One Software.
  • Debug datapath applications in collaboration with internal engineering teams.
  • Work closely with external partners to develop and support Silicon One software.
  • Drive SW/HW system integration and testing across multi-functional teams.
  • Contribute to enhancing tests and debugging capabilities for solution quality.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor of Science in EE/CE with 7+ years or Master of Science in EE/CE with 4+ years of related experience.
  • Expertise in software development and integration using C++ and Python.
  • Hands-on experience in L2 switching/networking, platform solutions, and network topologies.
  • Proficiency in developing and debugging in a Linux environment.
  • Experience with system-wide development, testing, and debugging.

Market check

Salary context

This $165,000–$277,600 range sits above 94% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$129,650$214,950

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$140,714$212,625

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Cisco

Cisco Systems is the world''s leading networking technology company, designing and manufacturing networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and cybersecurity solutions for businesses and governments. Industry: Networking Technology & Cybersecurity

Cisco currently has 113 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $165,000–$241,400 across 113 roles with salary data.

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