Software Engineer - C or Embedded programming, I2C/SPI/PCI (4-9 Years)

Meet the Team

You will be part of the platform engineering team of SP Platform Engineering India. You will have the opportunity to work with a team that has crafted the world’s most scalable router for some of the largest Service Providers. You work on bring up and hardware diagnostics based validation for router hardware (access & core routers). The router Hardware that has a rich set of network interfaces High speed ethernet (1G to 800G), OTN/SONET/SDH and forwarding ASICs that provide high throughput. You will work closely with the hardware engineers to understand the design of the next generation hardware.

Your Impact

Looking forward to getting an exciting start to your career? You will bring your outstanding talents to the group that works on Cisco's high scale routing technology, which large scale service provide and Web Scaler now consider to be the Networking Equipment of choice for mission-critical networks. In your role as a Software Engineer, you will develop and integrate products that are deployed by some of the leading SP in the world. You will work with a BU-wide vibrant technical community, learning from experts and translating this learning into exciting opportunities for personal growth. You will work on networking equipment that forms a crucial backbone of many SP Core, backbone and large web scale DC networks You will learn about cutting-edge technologies and platforms while developing software for these equipment. Experience the exhilaration of taking a product through development and integration.

Minimum Qualifications :

• 4-9 years of experience in Diagnostics software development for router hardware/hardware validation.
• Excellent C programming skills
• Excellent skills in debugging low level platform/driver/diagnostics/HW issues
• Experience with Linux OS/device drivers/firmware.
• Experience in working with drivers/diagnostics for various network interfaces like OTN/SONET/SDH/DS3/GiGE/T1/E1 and L2/L3 forwarding engines/ASICs
• Experience in working with device level programming for HW busses like I2C, PCIe, SPI, MDIO.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications :

• Preferably, has worked closely with H/w engineering teams in the development & debug of platform/device driver/diagnostics/hardware issues.
• Alternatively 4+ years of experience in Platform/firmware/Device driver development for router hardware in C.
  
  

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