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Software Engineer (MX Security)

5-10 years

₹ 6.3 - 36L/yr (AmbitionBox estimate)

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Bangalore / Bengaluru

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Software Engineer (MX Security)

Cisco

posted 8d ago

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Flexible timing

Job Description

As a feature engineer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing customer-facing features with a special focus on network security. We offer an opportunity to work across our stack, developing software that spans from embedded Linux firmware and routing software, all the way up to our distributed, cloud-hosted backend.

Our projects are driven by technological innovation and developer creativity in addition to market demands, giving you the structure and freedom to pursue projects you are most passionate about. With hundreds of millions of people using Meraki products around the world, your work will have a significant impact from the day it is deployed.

AS AN EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER FOCUSED ON MX SECURITY, YOU WILL:

Work on new network security features emphasizing performance and customer ease of use
Collaborate with multiple different teams across the stack to ensure a seamless integration between firmware, backend and frontend
Work with embedded Linux development tools like debuggers, performance and memory profilers
Work on realtime diagnostics and issue resolution on remote customer devices

You are an ideal candidate if you have:

Have 5+ years of professional (or comparable) experience writing production code
Strong Problem Solving Skills using C++
Have good understanding of UNIX based OS and Network fundamentals
Effective Collaborative and Communication skills
An appetite for learning about software and systems, and an interest in breaking things to learn how to make them better.

Bonus points for:

Experience working application profiling and optimization
Working knowledge of core networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, ARP, IPv6)
Experience with Go and Rust programming languages
Experience with Linux internals like epoll, control groups and namespaces
Experience in Scripting skills using POSIX, Python, Ruby or similar

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

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What people at Cisco are saying

4.2
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Slow paced environment. Good WLB. Pretty good job security if you work in a product which makes revenue.

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Very poor career growth. Below market salaries and no hike/promotion for high performers. No encouragement for better performance. Mix of average and poor quality engineers, not a good place for people who are ambitious about their careers.

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Software Engineer salary at Cisco

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₹10.5 L/yr - ₹38.4 L/yr
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