Software Engineer – Networking (C/Linux, L2/L3 Protocols, SDK Development)

8 years

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Job Description

We’re Hiring: Software Engineer – Enterprise Switching (C/Linux, L2/L3 Protocols | 4–8 years)


Enterprise Switching organization



What you’ll do:


You’ll be part of a world-class team creating technologies that redefine enterprise networking. From hospitals and financial institutions to global enterprises, your work will directly impact how organizations stay connected, secure, and agile. You’ll:


  • Develop and integrate next-gen software in

    C/Linux

    for Cisco’s switching platforms.
  • Work with

    L2/L3 protocols, routing (IPv4/6, multicast/unicast)

    and networking fundamentals.
  • Contribute to

    SDK development

    , packet processing (DPDK, P4), and hardware platforms (ASICs, FPGAs, NPUs).
  • Innovate with

    Linux OS, RTOS internals, virtualization, containers, HA, and distributed systems

    .
  • Collaborate with a BU-wide community of experts while growing your technical depth.


Minimum Qualifications:


  • 4–8 years of experience in networking technologies and applications.
  • Strong C programming in multi-threaded environments.
  • Hands-on with

    data structures, operating systems, and networking fundamentals

    .
  • Familiarity with Cisco OS (XR, XE, NX-OS) is a plus.
  • Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related field (Master’s preferred).



Why Cisco?


#WeAreCisco

  • 80 hours of paid volunteer time yearly.
  • 30+ employee resource groups fostering belonging and growth.
  • Endless opportunities to explore new technologies and career paths.

be you, with us!


👉 Apply here: https://jobs.cisco.com/jobs/ProjectDetail/Software-Engineer-Enterprise-Switching-C-Linux-L2-L3-Protocols-Networking-platform-development-PHY-drivers-SERDES-SFP-4-8-years/1447749


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