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Technical Leader II -PD Developer - multicast - unicast - San Jose - CISCO

** contact Brent at breroger@cisco.com if interested **

Technical Leader II -PD Developer

San Jose, California

Cisco, is the worldwide leader in networking that transforms how people connect, communicate and collaborate. Today, networks are an essential part of business, education, government and home communications, and Cisco's Internet Protocol-based (IP) networking solutions are the foundation of these networks.
Website: http://www.cisco.com

Network Software and Systems Technology Group defines, designs, develops, and delivers innovative software and systems solutions to support evolving network architectures and IT requirements, establishing the network as a platform for life’s experiences. NSSTG provides technology leadership and innovation through active participation in industry standards bodies and through close partnerships with business units across Cisco.

Cisco seeks a Technical Leader to define, design, build and sustain platform software components of unicast and multicast IP routing technologies. Must have thorough knowledge of development of IP technologies. Candidate must have understanding and view of complete system and drive resolution of complex issues across multiple teams and platforms. Candidate must be able to take the product from concept development and customer requirements through deployment testing, ensuring that the customer intent has been achieved. Mentors junior engineers and develops them into experts in their functional areas. Helps engineers find ways to attack new or difficult problems. Develops or consults on internal training programs. Identifies issues and technical interdependencies and suggests possible changes. Candidate must have a good knowledge of platform code development including resources management, drivers, packet path handling and hardware to software handshakes.

The successful candidate will have:
1. Excellent design, programming and debugging skills (C/C++).
2. Understanding of High Availability concepts, kernel experience a definite plus.
3. Real-time systems development experience (e.g. IOS, VxWorks, and embedded system/applications).
4. Protocol-related development experience (e.g. Forwarding, ACL, QOS, IP, UDP, ATM, Frame, SNMP, PNNI, MPLS, etc.).
5. Well versed in UNIX development environment and software development life cycle.
6. Knowledge of operating systems architecture including semaphores, task switching, IPC, pre-emptive scheduling, and memory management.
7. Knowledge of HW/SW APIs, resource allocation (TCAM, etc.) and packet forwarding path
8. Troubleshooting issues and customer support experience.
9. Good communication/influence skill and ability to lead/mentor/coach other team members.
10. Experience of working on high-end router platforms is a plus.


Required Skills:
- Embedded and real time s/w development
- Strong experience in C programming language
- Demonstrable experience in driving large feature or SW development project from requirements development through test and deployment
- Ability to effectively troubleshoot software issues
- Strong knowledge of IP related protocols
- Typically requires MSEE/CS combined with 8-12 years of related experience, or BSEE/CS combined with 13+ yrs related experience
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