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Software Engineer at Cisco — Bengaluru

Experience2–7 yrs
SalaryNot disclosed
Work modeonsite
Levelmid
Posted22 Sept 2026

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About Cisco

Cisco is hiring in Bengaluru in technology software. This role looks for around 2+ years of experience.

Skills

C/C++
Generative AI
operating system concepts
computer networking
multithreaded programming
system programming
UNIX
Network security

The role

A software engineer at a networking technology company develops C/C++ software for operating systems, computer networking, and multithreaded programming, integrating features into customer environments and resolving issues. Network security and UNIX systems expertise further support protocol-focused product development.

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Job Summary

Meet the Team

Cisco IOS XR India group is responsible for architecting, designing, developing and supporting solutions for some of the worlds largest service providers and web enterprises that are constantly evolving to meet customer business requirements. The team owns key protocol components in the NOS and is in charge of router security, observability and application hosting frameworks. This development team gets interleaved in every stage of SDLC starting with requirements collection from product managers all the way to deployment, integration support of the solution involving interactions with a plethora of customers.

Exposure to end-to-end software development process, Opportunity to work with worlds top web players, Exposure to cutting edge technologies in OS/distributed systems domain, Challenged to develop best-in-class software, Experience of working with industrys finest engineers.

Responsibilities

Engineer will be part of development team which is responsible for Feature development, testing integration into customer environments.

Many-a-times encouraged to be SPOC for a particular area of a component.

Expected to have regular interactions with product management teams, testing teams and customer teams to translate requirements into working solutions.

Develop expertise in Networking, Security OS protocols.

Learn Cisco development/unit-test environments.

Issue triage / support / monitoring / resolution.

Minimum Qualifications

Experience: 2+ years.

Bachelor s degree in CS/EE/EC or technical equivalent.

Expert knowledge and hands-on experience in C/C++

Proven understanding of GenAI capabilities and AI-powered software development

Sound knowledge of operating system concepts, computer networking, multithreaded programming and system programming on UNIX based systems

Preferred Qualifications

Exposure to Network Security is a plus

Exposure to GoLang/Python is a plus

Exposure to L2/L3 protocols, Optical networking

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