Software Engineer - C & Networking with L2 & L3

5 - 8 years

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Meet the Team

Cisco Networking Engineering (CNE),

The NeXT Platform Independent Common (PI-Common) group drives the PI software for Cisco's flagship routers and switches. We develop high-performance system software for various Cisco platforms, including Enterprise Switching & Routers, Datacenter Switches, and Service Provider Routing Platforms.


Your Impact

Our team develops networking software for one of the most advanced Network Operating Systems in the world. We focus on several platform-independent components, including system/infra software, OAM, manageability, and serviceability infra software, collaborating closely with platform development teams to enable the software stack on current and future platforms. The team works with technologies such as virtualization infra, application hosting, and serviceability infrastructure software, as well as emerging technologies in data models, telemetry integration, and routing innovations like segment routing and mobile IP.


Minimum Qualifications (Provide up to five (5) bullet points -

  • Typically requires a BSEE/CS or MS/CS or equivalent with 5-8 years of relevant experience in internetworking technologies and applications.
  • Experience in developing Layer 2 (Ethernet) and/or Layer 3 Networking protocols, including Routing, IPV4/6 (unicast/multicast).
  • Hands-on experience with Data Structures, Operating Systems, and Data Networking fundamentals.
  • Expertise in developing software for complex multi-threaded real-time systems.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, essential for optimal communication across all organizational groups.


Preferred Qualifications (Provide up to five (5) bullet points:

  • Experience in any Cisco OS – XR, XE, or NXOS is a plus.
  • Strong hands-on implementation experience with one or more of the following: RTOS Internals, High Availability, IPC, Memory Management, Distributed Communications Infrastructure, Serviceability, Linux, Containers, Virtualization.
  • Experience in developing networking software for Cloud infrastructure.
  • Willingness to collaborate and excel in geographically diverse teams.
  • Quick learner, self-driven, and passionate about excellence.


At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Simply put – we power the future.

Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.

We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.

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