Cisco Software Engineer Bangalore 2026 – Job ID 2022643

Telugunewzz.com; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco is hiring a Software Engineer in Bangalore for its Product and Engineering organization. The role emphasizes system software, networking, scalable architectures, and proficiency in C/C++, Python.

The job sits in Cisco's Catalyst Engineering IOS XE Platform Independent team, developing high-performance system software for Cisco platforms and collaborating across enterprise switching, routers, and service-provider routing technologies.

Qualifications

• BS or MS degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• 2-3 years of industry experience.
• Experience in core operating systems, networking technologies, and cloud tech.
• Strong C/C++ and Python programming skills.
• Knowledge of operating systems and network protocols.

Responsibilities

• Understand requirements and customer use cases with product teams.
• Design and implement features, backend systems and scalable architectures.
• Code and test software within a CI/CD environment.
• Write unit test plans and uphold coding and documentation standards.
• Troubleshoot complex issues and shape product roadmaps with teams.

Skills

C language

C++

Python

Operating Systems

Networking

L2/L3 Protocols

CI/CD

Google RPC

Telemetry

AI Tools

Education

BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Ansible

YANG

NETCONF

RESTCONF

Job description

Cisco Software Engineer - Bangalore 2026

Cisco is hiring a Software Engineer in Bangalore for its Product and Engineering organization. The role focuses on system software, networking, scalable architectures, C/C++, Python and modern software engineering practices.

The job description places this opportunity within Cisco's Catalyst Engineering IOS XE Platform Independent team, which develops high-performance system software for Cisco platforms.

Cisco Software Engineer Bangalore - Job Details

Company Cisco

Job Title Software Engineer

Location Bangalore, India

Category Product and Engineering

Work Model Hybrid

Experience 2-3 Years

Job ID 2022643

ABOUT THE TEAM

The position is part of Cisco's Catalyst Engineering IOS XE Platform Independent team. The supplied description states that the team designs and develops high-performance system software for various Cisco platforms.

The team works across enterprise switching and routers, wireless and service-provider routing platforms and contributes to innovations in networking and infrastructure technologies.

RESPONSIBILITIES

What You’ll Do

Work with product management and product teams to understand requirements and customer use cases.

System Design

Design and implement features, application logic, backend systems and robust scalable architectures.

Coding & Testing

Design, code and test software within a CI/CD environment.

Quality Engineering

Write unit test plans and maintain high standards for documentation, coding and automated checks.

Troubleshooting

Work independently on complex issues and implement optimal solutions within predetermined timelines.

Work with product marketing and product engineering teams to understand and shape product roadmaps.

ELIGIBILITY

Minimum Qualifications

• BS or MS degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• 2-3 years of industry experience.
• Experience in one or more relevant technology areas such as core operating systems, networking technologies, infrastructure development, L2/L3 protocols or cloud technologies.
• Experience with relevant networking and programmability technologies.
• Strong C/C++ and Python programming skills.
• Strong knowledge of operating systems and network protocols.
• Strong troubleshooting, debugging and problem-solving skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Skills Mentioned in the Job Description

C

C++

Python

Operating Systems

Networking

L2/L3 Protocols

Ansible

YANG

NETCONF

RESTCONF

Google RPC

Telemetry

CI/CD

AI Tools