Software Engineer
Cisco · Bengaluru
- Experience0–3 yrs
- SalaryNot disclosed
- Work modeonsite
- Levelfresher
- Posted21 Sept 2026
About Cisco
Cisco is hiring in Bengaluru in technology software. This role looks for around 0+ years of experience.
Skills
- C/C++
- Python
- Wi-Fi (802.11 basics)
- networking fundamentals
- test automation
- system validation
- debugging
- analytical skills
- Wireshark
- WPA2/WPA3 security
The role
A wireless software engineer at a networking technology company develops Wi-Fi (802.11 basics) features across access-point, controller, and management layers, using C/C++ and Python. The role applies wireless networking, test automation, and Wireshark to validate system behavior and debug packet traces.
Full job description
Cisco is hiring for the role of Software Engineer!
Responsibility of the Candidate:
Develop and integrate wireless features across AP, controller, and management layers
Write and maintain software in C/C++ and scripting languages (Python)
Design and execute test plans, and develop automation for feature validation
Analyze logs, packet traces, and system behavior to debug issues
Reproduce issues and validate fixes across system components
Set up and use lab environments for testing wireless scenarios
Collaborate with platform, radio, QA, and cloud teams
Requirements
MS + 0-2 years or BS + 1-3 years of experience
Strong programming skills in C/C++ and Python
Solid understanding of networking fundamentals and Wi-Fi (802.11 basics)
Experience or strong interest in testing, automation, and system validation
Strong debugging and analytical skills
Exposure to wireless controllers or cloud-managed networking systems
Experience with tools like Wireshark
Familiarity with WPA2/WPA3 security