SONiC Development Professional | L2 / L3 Networking @ Cisco

This team builds products by harnessing the potential of open-source technologies while pushing the boundaries on Systems and Silicon Architecture. They are developers and leaders who are passionate about tackling complex technology, building large scale distributed systems and comfortable working with open-source communities and technologies.

As an engineering technical lead, you will work closely with a group of engineers, QA and automation engineers, collaborate extensively with other technical leads and engineering managers. You need to be ready to present solutions to customers and other stakeholders.

You will be involve with a fast-paced work environment and responsible for end-to-end product development and production support.

What You'll Do

The SONiC team in DSE is looking for awesome talented individuals to help build their Next Generation NOS.

In this role, you will be responsible to design and develop SONiC manageability solution, collaborate with team members and other technical leads. You are hands on and will build best in class products for Datacenter Enterprise customers and Service Providers. You'll be responsible to ensure that the solution is secured, scalable and meets customer SLAs.

You have a proven track record of designing and developing containerized solutions and software solutions.

• 5+ years of software development experience, preferably in product companies with very good exposure on distributed architecture.
• Hands-on experience with virtualization and container technologies e.g. Docker.
• Worked on Yang, distributed caches such as Redis.
• Hands on experience designing and implementing Ansible playbook.
• Strong networking background and comfortable with networking technologies such as L2, L3, VLAN, Port Channel, LAG, VXLAN, Routing, Authentication etc.
• Fair understanding of manageability tools such as gNMI/gRPC/gNOI/Netconf. Actively worked on at least one of these.
• Adept in Python as coding language. Good in either C or Golang
• Hands-on work experience working with software data and control plane software, data structure, Linux user space/OS internals.
• Experience in designing, modelling and testing of software. Exposure working with Opensource tools.
• Working knowledge of GitHub, Jira, Jenkins and CI/CD pipeline tools