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This role pays more than
77%
of similar roles. Most pay
$149,500–$202,800
— the blue band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$206k
versus about
$176k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
307 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$167,700–$245,000
across 224 roles with salary data.
JOB TITLE: Senior Software Engineer - Cisco IOS-XE (Hybrid)
The Senior Software Engineer - Cisco IOS-XE (Hybrid) joins the IOS-XE Image Install engineering team to develop software for enterprise switching, routing, and wireless portfolios. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality code for software lifecycle management mechanisms, including automated zero-touch provisioning and in-service software upgrades. You will architect robust, low-level systems to handle complex failure scenarios and ensure high-availability in distributed networking environments. Key responsibilities include leading technical features from conception to production, mentoring junior engineers, and conducting rigorous code reviews. Required technical skills include advanced C/C++ for memory management and multithreading, Linux systems programming with POSIX IPC and sockets, and experience with GDB and Linux tracing utilities. You will solve critical networking challenges involving flash file systems and bootloaders.
What does a Software Engineer earn in California?
Median $214500 from 1193 postings across 76 companies.
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