About the position
This is a hybrid role, requiring 3-4 days a week in the San Jose, CA office. Cisco Silicon One is the center of Cisco's ASIC design and is driving the development of next-generation network devices for the 5G and AI era. Our outstanding team works in a startup atmosphere within a stable and leading corporate environment, and our design center hosts all silicon Hardware and Software development fields under one roof. Our devices are crafted for universal adaptability, delivering high speed without sacrificing programmability, buffering, power efficiency, scale, or feature flexibility. The Cisco Silicon One team develops breakthrough silicon products. We enable the use of these innovative products in the fast-paced world of Open Standards, Open Networking, and massively Scalable Cloud Data Centers. If you want to work with amazing people and innovative customers developing the next generation of world-class products, join us!
Responsibilities
- Interact closely with Cisco's Silicon One customers to help with product adoption, software development, documentation, technical support, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
- Gather information from customers on their requirements and pain points to help implement improvements in software quality and customer experience.
- Gain intimate knowledge of the Silicon One hardware architecture and software programming models.
- Develop innovative applications and customizations of Silicon One software to better suit customer needs.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related degree and 5+ years of experience in an Engineering role or Master's degree with 3+ years of related experience.
- Experience in one or more: C++ and/or Python.
- Experience in algorithms and data structures.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in analytical reasoning and debugging, with practical experience in using tools such as GDB, PDB, etc.
- Experience in Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking protocols and technologies.
- Experience in Open Standard Network Operating Systems and APIs: SONiC, FBOSS, SAI etc.
Benefits
- Quality medical, dental and vision insurance.
- 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution.
- Short and long-term disability coverage.
- Basic life insurance.
- Numerous wellbeing offerings.
- Up to twelve paid holidays per calendar year.
- Flexible Vacation Time Off policy for exempt new hires.
- Sick Time Off policy with 80 hours provided on hire date.
- Paid time away to deal with critical or emergency issues.
- Additional paid time to volunteer and give back to the community.
