C++ Software Engineer

Cisco Silicon One C++ Software Engineer

Cisco Silicon One is seeking motivated C++ Software Engineer at all stages of their careers — whether you're just starting out or bringing years of experience — to join the field of Network Technology within our R&D department which contributes to the evolution of the next generation of leading networking products. We are building firmware, SDK, simulators and compilers for Cisco Silicon One™ architecture and work in the development of pioneering technology.

Meet the Team

The team is working on the new generation of silicon which will be part of all families of Cisco devices that will drive the future of the internet. This is an opportunity to work with worldwide distributed Cisco R&D centers and learn from the best engineers in the field. We are looking for people who are in love with technology and engineering to help us push the limits of what is possible through innovation, determination, and teamwork.

Your Impact

Design, develop and program Linux/C++ SDK (Software Development Kit)

Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems

Code performance evaluation and debugging, implement and/or enhance code generation

Solve complex resource management problems, choosing the optimal resource allocation across the HW pipeline

Contribute to the development of various libraries and analysis tools

Collaborate with cross-functional hardware and software engineering teams

Participate in the SW/HW integration

Minimum Qualifications

Software Development Experience

Academic education in computer science (finished BSc/MSc studies)

Fluency in spoken and written English

Preferred Qualifications

Motivation to learn

High level of work autonomy and sense of responsibility

Understanding of computer networks and network protocols (Ethernet, TCP/IP...)

Experience with Makefiles and Linux

Knowledge of I2C, SPI, USART, PCI communication protocols

Kernel driver development

Experience with ARM microcontrollers

Experience working on compiler infrastructures such as LLVM and MLIR

Experience with other programming languages and tools such as Python, ANTLR and SWIG

Experience with hardware/software co-design

Understanding of performance analysis