Senior C++/Linux Systems Engineer - SDN Controllers

Cisco Systems; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 113,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

A global networking leader is seeking a Senior Software Developer in Vancouver to develop cutting-edge network controller software. This role involves backend systems development, architecture discussions, and maintaining high-quality codebases. Candidates should have 3+ years of experience, a degree in computer science, and proficiency in C++ and Linux. The position offers a starting salary of $113,500 to $161,400, with additional benefits including flexible vacation and performance bonuses.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with Cisco matching

Paid time off and holidays

Bonus opportunities

Paid volunteer days

Qualifications

• 3 or more years as a Software Developer.
• Experience with Systems Software Development.
• Proficient in C++ or C.
• Familiar with Linux internals and performance.

Responsibilities

• Develop Cisco's network controller software.
• Work on backend systems for modern network needs.
• Build new solutions and maintain existing products.
• Contribute to architecture and design discussions.

Skills

C++ programming

Linux systems

Software Development

Kernel debugging

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science

Job description

A global networking leader is seeking a Senior Software Developer in Vancouver to develop cutting-edge network controller software. This role involves backend systems development, architecture discussions, and maintaining high-quality codebases. Candidates should have 3+ years of experience, a degree in computer science, and proficiency in C++ and Linux. The position offers a starting salary of $113,500 to $161,400, with additional benefits including flexible vacation and performance bonuses.