Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Linux Platform & Network Protocol Engineer

The Consumer TelePresence unit of Cisco's Emerging Technologies Group is looking for talented and motivated Linux Platform & Network Protocol Engineer to work with us to expand TelePresence into the home. If you are interested in combining leading edge networking and multimedia to create new user experiences, then we want to talk to you!

Responsibilities:
- Evaluate multimedia and networking technologies and components to meet product requirements.
- Rapidly prototyping new features to validate designs.
- Design, specify, and document significant software modules.
- Implement, debug, and test multimedia or networking oriented software modules and features.
- Communicate key technical issues effectively both orally and in writing

Requirements:
- 3+ years experience creating consumer oriented, IP embedded products.
- 3+ years experience with Linux kernel, system utilities, and embedded Linux development.
- 3+ years familiarity with VoIP, and audio/video multimedia technologies such as SIP and RTP.
- 3+ years familiarity with audio and video codecs.
- 5+ years experience with Internet protocols including TCP/IP, HTTP, DHCP, UPnP, DNS, SSH.
- 5+ years experience and high proficiency with C/C++. Experience with scripting languages desirable.
- 2+ years experience with web services technologies (HTTP, LAMP, REST, AJAX, SOAP/XML, XML/RPC)
- Successful record of taking projects from concept to completion
- Dedication to getting the details right, and delivering an outstanding product in a timely fashion.
- Bachelors degree or better in Computer Science or related field