Development Engineer - Embedded Software

Cisco Systems, Inc.; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 109,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative team within a leading technology firm where you will play a vital role in shaping the future of software development. This position offers a dynamic environment that fosters collaboration and creativity, allowing you to engage in architecture design and software development. You will have the opportunity to develop new features and build automated tests, ensuring high-quality standards. With a focus on Programmability and Routing Infrastructure, your contributions will significantly impact the team's success and the technology landscape. If you're passionate about technology and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) plan with matching

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Wellbeing programs

Paid holidays

Flexible time off

Community service leave

Performance-based incentive pay

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in a STEM field with 3 years of experience, or a Master's with 1 year.
• Experience in C/C++/Python programming and multithreaded programming.

Responsibilities

• Engage in architecture design and software development across global teams.
• Develop new features, build automated tests, and ensure high-quality standards.

Skills

C/C++/Python programming

Data structures

Multithreaded programming

OS fundamentals (Linux)

Problem-solving skills

Quick learning ability

Education

Bachelor's in STEM

Master's in STEM

Tools

API programming

gRPC-based services

Network programming (TCP/IP)

Job description

Development Engineer - Embedded Software

Location: Canada (Alternate Location)

Area of Interest: Networking, Software Development

Compensation Range: 109400 CAD - 148500 CAD

Job Type: Professional

Job ID: 1436704

Meet the Team

Join our dynamic team within Cisco's fastest-growing product in the Mass Scale Infrastructure Routing XR Group. We champion new methodologies and create scalable software solutions. Supported by a diverse team of expert engineers, we collaboratively deliver new functionalities and improvements to our customers. We look forward to welcoming you to our innovative community!

Your Impact

Become a key player in shaping the future of software development within our Cisco IOS XR team. This role offers a start-up-like environment where you can engage in architecture design and software development across global teams. You will have opportunities to develop new features, build automated tests, and ensure high-quality standards. Explore exciting areas such as Programmability and Routing Infrastructure. Curiosity, problem-solving skills, quick learning ability, and a strong sense of responsibility are essential. Your contributions will have a significant daily impact, and we look forward to your unique input!

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's in a STEM field with 3 years of experience, or a Master's with 1 year
• Experience in C/C++/Python programming
• Experience with data structures, multithreaded programming, and OS fundamentals (Linux)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with the complete software development cycle, including automation
• Experience in API programming, routing, gRPC-based services, network programming (TCP/IP), or prior development experience with Cisco products
• Experience collaborating with team members and stakeholders to address complex issues

Why Cisco?

#WeAreCisco. We celebrate diversity and collective talents to develop innovative technology and foster a more inclusive, digital future. Our technology connects the world securely and efficiently, supporting healthcare, education, business, and remote communities. We value our employees, recognize accomplishments, and support growth and inclusion through our 30 Inclusive Communities. We embrace individuality—whether through appearance, interests, or passions—and are committed to making a positive impact through technology and actions.

Message to Applicants in the U.S. and Canada

The posted salary range reflects projected full-time salaries, excluding benefits and equity. Compensation varies based on location, experience, education, and certifications. Details will be shared during hiring.

U.S. employees have access to comprehensive health insurance, a 401(k) plan with matching, disability coverage, life insurance, and wellbeing programs. Paid holidays include up to 12 days per year, with additional time off for birthdays and sick leave. Vacation policies vary for exempt and non-exempt employees, with provisions for accrued and flexible time off. Additional paid community service leave is available. Performance-based incentive pay is available for sales roles, with detailed compensation structures outlined during hiring.

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