The Cisco Distributed System Engineering (DSE) group is at the forefront of developing products that power the largest networks in the world. The networking industry is going through a massive transformation to build the next generation infrastructure to meet the needs of AI/ML workloads and continuously increasing internet users and application. We are uniquely positioned to capture that market transition. This team builds products by harnessing the potential of open-source technologies while pushing the boundaries on Systems and Silicon Architecture. We are looking for developers and leaders who are passionate about tackling complex technology, building large scale distributed systems and comfortable working with open-source communities and technologies. You will be part of a fast-paced work environment and responsible for end-to-end product development and production support.
 

We are looking for,

·      Data-Plane experts with working experience in NPU and DPU

·      Control and Routing plane experts with working experience in vendor NOS forwarding stack or open source protocol stack (FRR, quagga et al)

·      RDMA technology experts with working experience in PFC, ECN, Alpha, RoCEv2

·      Manageability experts who are opinionated and experience in developing API and Model driven device software that are managed through cloud controller

·      DevOps experts with working experience in open-source CI/CD infrastructure (Github, JIRA, Jenkins, Kubernetes et al)

What you will do

·      Design, develop and test data-center feature set in SONiC operating system

·      Participate in various SONiC working group and evolve SONiC NOS feature set

·      Work on L2/L3 forwarding/feature development in SONiC

·      Work on distributed software infrastructure building blocks in SONiC and Cisco8000 portfolio platforms

·      Work on API/Model driven manageability infrastructure for cloud controller

Who you are

·      5-10 years of work experience in embedded software development and open source technologies

·      Solid experience in developing operating systems internals and infrastructure

·      Strong expertise in “C”, “C++”, “Python” and multithread programming

·      MS/BS degree in CS/EE/CE or technical equivalent

·      Working experience in SONiC (Software for Open Networking In the Cloud)