Software Engineer – Network/Embedded/Application Development New Grad

About Cisco

In all fields, Cisco allows society to build a strong link with each other. It builds hardware and software and provides a helping hand in solving problems on the internet to make networking feasible for everybody, anywhere in this world. It serves people by providing them with technological assistance. It provides its assistance and products to a broad range of trading businesses, helping authorities and customers either directly or through some agencies.

Your role

As a part of your role your responsibilities include;

• The team plays a crucial role in driving next-gen software innovations including cloud, mobile, desktop, or security spaces.
• You'll build applications that make technology accessible to people on a variety of devices. Imagine, design, and create solutions to transform how they work, live, learn and play.
• Design, develop, troubleshoot and debug software programs for enhancements and new products.
• Develop software and tools in support of design, infrastructure, and technology platforms, including operating systems, compilers, routers, networks, utilities, databases, and Internet-related tools.
• Determine hardware compatibility and/or influences hardware design

Software Engineer - Networking Protocols

• Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals and software engineering with an aptitude for learning new technologies.
• Fundamentals of TCP/IP networking fundamentals, concepts of routing, switching.
• Basics of routers, switches, network debugging tools, techniques, and hands-on will be a big plus.
• Fundamentals of security technologies like Firewalls, IPS/IDS, VPN, Inspections, IPsec, TLS, etc., Conceptual understanding of data security, threat vectors, mechanisms, actors, and landscape will be a big plus.
• Strong knowledge of programming and scripting languages like python.
• Strong programming skills inclined towards optimization and performance.
• Familiar with more than one development environment, well-versed with at least one.
• Strong testing inclination to ensure programs are comprehensive and well-tested for all use cases.
• Possess creative problem-solving skills and excellent troubleshooting/debugging skills.
• Experience in establishing and sustaining excellent relationships with the extended team.

Software Engineer - Application Software

• Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals and software engineering with an aptitude for learning new technologies.
• Fundamentals of TCP/IP networking fundamentals, concepts of routing, switching.
• Strong knowledge of programming and scripting languages like python.
• Solid fundamentals of object-oriented design and programming.
• Ability to think towards scaling applications to the cloud.
• Strong testing inclination to ensure programs are comprehensive and well-tested for all use cases.
• Hands-on exposure to open-source, mobile application development will be a big plus.
• Exposure to debugging application programs along with development and debugging tools.
• Familiar with more than one development environment, well-versed with at least one.
• Interest in User experience and User interface design and development.
• Possess creative problem-solving skills and excellent troubleshooting/debugging skills.

Software Engineer - Embedded and Systems Development

• Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals and software engineering with an aptitude for learning new technologies.
• Strong knowledge of programming and scripting languages like python.
• Exposure to kernel programming, user space, and system space.
• Very strong fundamentals of operating systems.
• Exposure to device drivers and BSPs will be a plus.
• Fundamentals of system-level debugging techniques and exposure to tools used.
• Strong programming skills with an emphasis on system programming.
• Possess creative problem-solving skills and excellent troubleshooting/debugging skills.

Training and development

The willingness to learn is an essential condition to be employed by Cisco. First and foremost, training is done on the job. Guiding and coaching are part of the responsibility of each manager and are crucial to making each one progress in his/her position. Formal training programs are generally purpose-oriented and designed to improve relevant skills and competencies. Therefore they are proposed in the framework of individual development programs and not as a reward.

Benefits

To keep everyone happy and healthy, Cisco provides financial security and personal growth. They are here to support you with the following benefits and perks depending on the location you belong to:

• Health and life insurance
• Five paid holidays per year
• Pension
• Remote work
• Day out with the team
• Day-care for children
• Free conveyance
• International transfers
• Education reimbursement for employees
• .....read more

Career progression

The career growth at Cisco is truly remarkable, with an open policy where you have the option to choose and learn the skills that entice you. They partner in your progression from day one and nurture you to explore your abilities and competence brilliantly. Meeting people from other departments on a regular basis, learning from peers, and webinars, and interacting with peers and seniors around Cisco’s virtual office have been exemplary in every way. 

The internship experience at Cisco is remarkable, both professionally and personally, and you will be excited to unfold what lies beneath and see how the learning shapes you up as a Cisconian.

Work-life balance

Cisco has a good Inclusive work environment and provides the opportunity for all its employees, globally to work flexibly with work-from-home options. Cisco's flexibility, work/life balance, and hybrid/remote work had a great impact on its employees with the right balance.

Culture & vibe

Cisco is very welcoming and homely. It has an inspirational environment that motivates its team to be themselves and not to behave like a robot. It encourages its employees to learn by giving those challenges. Cisco sees inclusion and diversity as essential to fueling what they call the power of connection. At Cisco, they see inclusion as a bridge—a way to connect diverse perspectives.  To spark new ideas, explore new possibilities, tap into the power of digital transformation, and inspire innovation.

About you

To be an attractive candidate, the following qualifications and skills are required;

Qualification:

• Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, related majors such as Math, Physics
• Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals and software engineering with an aptitude for learning new technologies
• Strong knowledge of programming and scripting languages
• Possess creative problem-solving skills and excellent troubleshooting/debugging skills
• Experience in establishing and sustaining excellent relationships with the extended team

Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written skills

How to apply

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