This role pays more than
69%
of similar roles. Most pay
$146,125–$210,112
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$203k
versus about
$178k
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
174 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$165,000–$241,400
across 174 roles with salary data.
As a Senior Software Engineer in Cisco's Cloud Networking Business Group (CNBG), you will join a dynamic team focused on developing and supporting software for the Nexus 9000/3000 Data Center product lines, contributing to Cisco’s strategic vision of application-aware network infrastructure. Your daily responsibilities include defining, designing, delivering, and maintaining SDKs, P4 code, and software modules for both Cisco and merchant ASIC-based data center switches. You will write comprehensive functional specifications, independently develop and debug large portions of complex software, and maintain expertise across a wide range of data center technologies such as QoS, security policies, ACL, NAT, telemetry, and load balancing. The role requires proficiency in C, C++, Python, and experience with debugging tools like GDB, along with a background in embedded system software development for switches and routers. Ideal candidates will also have knowledge of advanced data center protocols and technologies including VxLAN/EVPN, SR/MPLS, ECMP, QoS policies, and performance engineering practices.
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