Software Engineer II: Build Next‑Gen Optical Platforms

Cisco

Maynard (MA)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 42,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Acacia, now part of Cisco, offers an internship role focused on designing and maintaining software platforms for optical transceivers. You will work across OS and networking layers, pairing software development with hardware integration in a collaborative, innovative team setting.

The position emphasizes hands-on experience across the full software development lifecycle, with opportunities to influence product design and gain practical exposure to QA, debugging, and system optimization within a

Qualifications

Proficiency in C/C++, Python, or Java with 1+ year of experience.
1+ year of experience with software QA, unit testing, or debugging.
Enrollment in a degree program in CS/SE/CE/IT/Data Science or related field.
Expected to continue enrollment after completion of the internship.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain robust software components for our optical platform solutions.
Implement QA and testing protocols to ensure system reliability and performance.
Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate software with cutting-edge hardware.
Debug complex issues to optimize system stability and user experience.