Senior Software Engineer - Networking SDK & P4

Cisco; Milpitas (CA); Hybrid; USD 165,000 - 241,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan with matching contribution

Paid parental leave

Flexible vacation time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Milpitas is looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join their Service Provider High End Router team. The role involves developing and optimizing firmware and SDKs for next-generation networking products. Candidates should have expertise in C, C++, and Python, along with a strong background in networking technologies. This position includes fantastic growth opportunities and a competitive salary range of $165,000 to $241,400. Join a collaborative team dedicated to innovation in the field of networking.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 7+ years of relevant experience or master's degree with 4+ years, or PhD with 1+ years in a STEM discipline.
• Experience in software design and development using C, C++, and Python.
• Experience in troubleshooting and debugging complex software issues.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and test C, C++, and P4 programs for packet-processing.
• Build and optimize the backend of the P4 compiler.
• Collaborate with ASIC engineers for integration of P4 programs with IC designs.

Skills

C programming

C++ programming

Python programming

Troubleshooting and debugging

Layer 2 networking

Layer 3 networking

P4 programming

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

GDB

PDB

Job description

A leading technology firm in Milpitas is looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join their Service Provider High End Router team. The role involves developing and optimizing firmware and SDKs for next-generation networking products. Candidates should have expertise in C, C++, and Python, along with a strong background in networking technologies. This position includes fantastic growth opportunities and a competitive salary range of $165,000 to $241,400. Join a collaborative team dedicated to innovation in the field of networking.