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Software Engineer
Cisco
Milpitas, California, USPosted Aug 11, 2026 · 3h ago$155k – $223k
Full-time$155k – $223kMid LevelOn-siteTelecom
About this role
Join Cisco's Service Provider High End Router team to develop next-generation networking products. You will design and optimize firmware, SDKs, simulators, and compilers for the Cisco 8000 series, focusing on P4 programming for advanced networking hardware. This role offers a ground-floor opportunity to shape product growth and drive high-impact features for Web, Cloud, and Data Center solutions.
What we are looking for
5- Design, implement, and test C, C++, and P4 programs for packet-processing
- Build and optimize the backend of the P4 compiler
- Solve complex resource-management challenges
- Collaborate with ASIC engineers on IC designs
- Develop Python-based test frameworks and test cases
Skills mentioned
2PythonC++