Senior Systems Engineer - Networking (C/C++ on Linux)

Cisco Systems, Inc.; Milpitas (CA); Híbrido; USD 150.000 - 230.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Cisco Systems, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer to join the IOS-XE Image Install team in Milpitas. This hybrid role requires in-office presence four times per week, focusing on low‑level C/C++ and Linux systems programming for enterprise networking platforms.

You will drive robust software lifecycle management, from design to production, with mentorship from senior engineers and collaboration across cross-functional teams to ensure security, reliability, and scale.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree is required with related experience; advanced degrees are a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and maintain low-level software for Cisco IOS-XE Image Install.
• Lead features from design to production delivery in high-availability environments.
• Collaborate across teams to ensure reliability, performance, and security.
• Mentor junior engineers and review code for quality and consistency.
• Identify risks early and perform thorough debugging and post-mortem analyses.

Conocimientos

C programming

Linux systems programming

Distributed systems

Debugging tools

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Herramientas

GDB

Linux tracing tools

Descripción del empleo

Cisco Systems, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer to join the IOS-XE Image Install team in Milpitas. This hybrid role requires in-office presence four times per week, focusing on low‑level C/C++ and Linux systems programming for enterprise networking platforms.

You will drive robust software lifecycle management, from design to production, with mentorship from senior engineers and collaboration across cross-functional teams to ensure security, reliability, and scale.