Sr. Software Engineer

Meet the Team
Cisco IOS-XR team is responsible for programmability stack exposing Cisco's Flagship IOS-XR Operating System as an API. This small team is responsible for delivering a highly innovative, scalable, and reliable programmatic OS to Cisco's Campus, Branch, Service Provide Edge, and hyper scalers market Segments that will be deployed on Millions of devices and help to generate Billions in revenue annually.

Your Impact
You will be part of a phenomenal team of engineers with a diverse set of experiences and knowledge who develop the next generation m2m interface, manageability technology stack, and tooling to enable network automation at scale. In this role you will have a phenomenal opportunity to learn and for us to learn from you. Come join us if you want to be a phenomenal teammate that gets things done.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education in Computer science engineering or equivalent bachelor's degree with 10+ years of related experience or a master's degree with 7+ years of related experience or a PhD with 3 year of related experience

• Expert knowledge and hands-on experience with C/C++

• Network and multithread programming
• Experience with Linux, Kernel Programming and Open-Source technologies is a plus/highly desirable
• Strong in Python for scripting
• Experience in any or all of these is a plus, but not required
• Good understanding of regular expressions and CLI parsers.
• Knowledge of Openstack, OMI, Google Protocol Bufs.
• Experience with performance monitoring of networks (APM, NPM) w.r.t. to WAN in both SP and Hyperscalers space, bonus points if you built products for network visibility for on-prem and SaaS offerings.

Good team player and able to mentor engineers
An attitude of curiosity, approach to learning and desire to make an impact

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Golang

• Experience in API programming, Routing, gRPC based services, network programming (TCP/IP)

• Experience with Open config models and services like grpc, gnmi, gnoi
• Prior development experience in Cisco product is an added plus.

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