Senior Embedded Software Engineer | C, Device Driver, Linux , SPI/I2C/PCI - 8 to 12 years

Cisco — Bangalore, India

Meet the Team The Common Hardware Group (CHG) at Cisco is seeking skilled software engineers to join our Diagnostic/BSP team, responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of our world-class hardware. Our team develops software for Cisco’s network switches and routers, which feature advanced application awareness to build a flexible and agile network infrastructure. These capabilities support multi-layered responses to the diverse workload demands of AI and ML. This is a unique opportunity to grow your technical skill set and gain visibility and recognition across cross-functional teams within Cisco. We value motivated individuals who enjoy solving complex challenges and thrive in a collaborative, innovative environment. Your Impact • Design, and develop, BSP, and Diagnostics for Cisco Core and Edge routing products. • Design, develop, and test kernel and user space device drivers for FPGA and networking peripherals. • Develop and execute software test plans. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to debug prototypes and validate software. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 8+ years experience, or Master’s degree with 6+ years experience. Proficient in C, C++, and Python programming. Strong hardware and device driver development background, including experience with Linux hardware bring-up. Demonstrated experience in hardware and device driver development, including Linux hardware bring-up, multi-threading, event handling, and state machine implementation. Skilled in developing, debugging, and validating embedded systems and device drivers for protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, PCIe, and/or GPIO. Preferred Qualifications Proficient in kernel debugging tools such as GDB and KGDB. Experience developing software from concept through delivery for large-scale, high-bandwidth systems. Ability to troubleshoot software defects from kernel modules to applications. Experience

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