Embedded Systems Engineer Intern - C, Linux & Networking

Cisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco is offering a Product Internship Program that runs for 12 weeks, welcoming early-career talent into high-impact teams. Interns will work on products, platforms, and architectures shaping Cisco's future, with direct collaboration across teams and leaders.

You'll dive into C and embedded Linux, applying OS and networking fundamentals while learning automation with Python and Bash. This internship emphasizes learning, hands-on challenges, and a pathway to a long-term, impactful career at

Qualifications

• Proficient in C with embedded Linux experience.
• Experience in OS/Networking fundamentals.
• Automation or scripting using Python or Bash or Jenkins.
• Exposure to DevSecOps workflows or security-focused development practices.

Responsibilities

• Dive into C and embedded Linux to build low-level software.
• Apply networking and OS fundamentals to real infrastructure.
• Automate workflows with Python and Bash to streamline processes.
• Strengthen system security through DevSecOps practices.

Skills

C programming

Embedded Linux

Networking fundamentals

Python scripting

Bash scripting

Jenkins

DevSecOps

Education

Undergraduate degree with 2+ years experience OR Master's with 0 years

Tools

Python

Bash

Jenkins

Job description

Cisco is offering a Product Internship Program that runs for 12 weeks, welcoming early-career talent into high-impact teams. Interns will work on products, platforms, and architectures shaping Cisco's future, with direct collaboration across teams and leaders.

You'll dive into C and embedded Linux, applying OS and networking fundamentals while learning automation with Python and Bash. This internship emphasizes learning, hands-on challenges, and a pathway to a long-term, impactful career at