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Cisco is hiring a Software Engineer in Bengaluru, India. Level rates it ; you can apply on Level.

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Develops software consistent with Cisco ‘Design Thinking Principles’ with a focus 

Are you a visionary firmware developer with a passion for computer networking? At Cisco Meraki, we’re revolutionizing the world of cloud-managed devices, including switches, routers and wireless access points. Our products are beloved by customers around the globe, and our rapid growth speaks volumes about the innovation behind what we do.

Join the Network Connectivity Team at Cisco Meraki, where your expertise will breathe life into our cutting-edge systems. As a Software Engineer, you will be at the forefront of designing and developing high-performance system software that drives the future of networking technology. Your work will directly enhance the connectivity and configuration of L2/L3 protocols on our switches, ensuring seamless management and impeccable performance.

Why Cisco Meraki?

Impactful Work: With millions relying on Meraki products worldwide, your contributions will be felt across the globe.

Innovative Environment: Immerse yourself in a culture that thrives on challenging the status quo, embracing diversity, and fostering collaboration.

What You’ll Do:

Develop  networking components that are simple, scalable, and highly available.

Triage complex network regressions and enhance system debug ability to ensure superior customer experience.

What We’re Looking For:
1- 4 years of Experience. 

Understanding Network Fundamentals: Your understanding of network basics will be your foundation.

Proficiency in C/C++/STL/Python: Your programming skills will be crucial in crafting robust and efficient solutions.

Troubleshooting Skills: Your knack for resolving networking and systems issues in Linux environments will shine here.

Key Technologies and Protocols:

C/C++, Basic understanding of Networking protocols (L2/L3) , Linux fundamentals, GIT

CCNA is preferred (Not mandatory)

 


Why Cisco? 

At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.

Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. 

We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. 


Disclaimer

To ensure that we hire the best talent in the right way, we follow a strict hiring process and recently, Cisco has been made aware of fraudulent recruiters claiming to be from the company. Please be advised that any communication from Cisco about careers will:

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How we rate this

Software Engineer at Cisco rates 35 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

  1. ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
  2. ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
  3. ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
  4. ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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