Software Engineer - C, Networking L2/L3 (8-12 Years)

Bangalore, Karnataka
Permanent
Full-time

13 days ago

Meet the TeamLooking forward to getting an exciting start to your career? Catalyst Engineering IOS XE Platform Independent team, designs and develops high-performance system software for various Cisco Platforms which includes Enterprise Switching & Routers, Service Provider Routing Platforms. This is one of the team where we are leading the Enterprise Industry with several innovations; and we are in an exciting phase in the rapidly evolving market. The opportunities here are boundless, and we are sure you will add a character to the dynamism of this team!Your impactIn your role as a Software Engineer, you will develop and integrate products that are deployed by some of the leading Enterprises in the world. You will work with a BU-wide vibrant technical community, learning from experts and translating this learning into exciting opportunities for personal growth. You will work on IOS XE OS that forms a crucial backbone of many Enterprise devices. You will learn about groundbreaking technologies and platforms while developing software for these equipment's. Experience the exhilaration of taking a product through development and integration.Minimum Qualifications

8 - 12 years proven experience in internetworking technologies and applications.
Strong experience developing software in C within a multi-threaded environment, coupled with excellent problem-solving abilities and Data Structures.
SDK Development: Design, implement, and maintain SDKs that enable seamless integration between software applications and underlying hardware or network layers
Experience in development of Networking protocols.
Experience with debugging techniques and tools like GDB.
Linux-based build systems, working with Makefiles, and integrating SDKs
Experience in any Cisco OS - XR, XE or NXOS would be a plus.
Driven and leveraged AI tools and frameworks to design and deliver innovative software solutions
Mentoring and guiding junior team members to ensure quality and growth.
Drives collaborative technical solutions across teams by facilitating communication, aligning goals, and influencing team decisions to achieve effective and efficient outcomes.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field (MS preferred).
Good hands-on implementation experience with one or more of the following: High Availability, IPC, Memory management, Distributed communications Infrastructure, Serviceability, Containers, Virtualization

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