Software Engineer
Cisco
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AI generatedJoin 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.
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Market check
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
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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