NEW!!! Build Release Manager - Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS)

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As a manager of release engineering for Cisco, you will be put in charge of the engineering team on the frontline of building and releasing software for Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS). Your responsibilities will include both strategic planning and managing day-to-day activities of the team. Strategically, you will drive the definition and implementation of software configuration management (SCM) strategies, gather requirements for and drive the design and implementation of new build automation solutions, streamline release procedures involving multiple stakeholders and ensure proper documentation of these procedures. Daily, you will supervise the engineers on the team as they create and maintain build environments and source repositories for UCS software (firmware, management software and drivers), automate builds, packaging, release and reporting activities, and provide excellent customer service to QA, Manufacturing and other cross-functional teams.

Our dynamic environment requires crisp prioritization to maintain team direction. Persistence in staying on task and driving both near and long term projects to completion is paramount, as is a big picture vision of release engineering and configuration management as functions driving product quality. Seeing team response times decrease and release processes become optimized as a result of organizing, coordinating and controlling the release engineering function will serve as a source of job satisfaction.

Years of Industry Experience Required: 15

Minimum Required Education: BS Degree (EE, CS, Math) or equivalent

Requirements:
- Strong people manager with 3+ years in small team management (experience writing performance reviews is a must)
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering. Cross-functional industry experience preferred (relevant areas: development engineering (DE), QA, IT, program/project management)
- Experience directly managing release engineering functions
- Experience designing and implementing, as well as supervising the design and implementation of, in-house build automation solutions
- Experience working with budgets and corporate metrics
- Superior multitasking skills, including effective context switching between technical and non-technical tasks
- Ability to plan for multiple time horizons while adjusting to a dynamic environment
- Persistence on projects ranging from short to long term
- Clear, persuasive communicator.

Technical Skills - Necessary:
- Linux/Unix command line proficiency
- Build automation using bash shell, Python or Perl scripting
- Experience integrating build tools with defect tracking systems and QA automation (e.g. sanity testing) tools
- Software configuration management (SCM)
- Experience managing shared source between multiple projects
- Deep knowledge of at least one version control system
- Knowledge of the make utility

Technical Skills - Desired Skills:
- Experience with multiple version control systems, Subversion (SVN) and ClearCase preferred
- GCC and cross-compilation
- Open source tools, including autotools
- Ant
- Linux system administration
- Continuous integration, (BuildBot, CruiseControl or similar)
- Virtualization (VMWare, etc.)
- Static analysis tools (Coverity, Klockwork, McCabe, etc.)
- Object-oriented analysis and design knowledge/experience

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NEW!!! Software Engineer - FCoE - Embedded SW Development

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Cisco seeks a Software Engineer to define, design and build software for with industry-leading services and performance, for a new and exciting datacenter product line.
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps9670/index.htmlhtml

Opportunity Snapshot:
In this role, you will have the opportunity to learn a wide range of technologies including high performance system software that specializes in optimized software for IO. In addition, you will have the opportunity to participate in cross-functional teamwork and exposure to all facets of the software development cycle from innovation, marketing requirement to product delivery.

Responsibilities:
This candidate will be responsible for being conversant with the tools, paradigms and API’s needed for developing high performance system software for Linux/Unix platforms. Influence the design of interfaces between products to ensure interoperability. Develop large portions of software independently and rapidly.

Required Skills:
1. Five pluse years experience with server/X86 and Familiar with C, C++ and assembly programming
2.General operating systems software expertise
3.Familiarity with Ethernet networking and Fibre channel is a bonus. Needs to have worked on atleast one major device driver
4. Needs to fundamentally understand interactions between driver/OS/hardware
5.BSCS/BSCE degree is required; MS CS/CE is preferred.
6. Having worked with industry standard NIC's and HBA's is a definite plus.

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NEW!!! Platform Software Engineer - Embedded C / Linux

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This is an excellent opportunity to join Cisco’s Server and Virtualization Business Unit (SAVBU) developing blade and rack servers for next generation data center products. We are looking for candidates who thrive in a fast paced start-up like environment. The work involves development and deployment of blade server chassis management and end-to-end test software.

This work may entail device driver, application, linux kernel, and system test development in customized networking and server environment for some key system software. Work also involves providing constant feedback to hardware and software teams for improvements. You will be part of a fast paced team responsible for delivering quality code for large complex systems requirements.

Open communications, empowerment, innovation, teamwork and customer success are the foundations of the team with "pay for performance" culture. Thus, you set your own limits for learning, achievements and rewards.

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CISCO SYSTEMS OPEN HOUSE CLEARED PROFESSIONALS ONLY!!! (Current US Government Security Clearance Required)

CISCO SYSTEMS OPEN HOUSE

CLEARED PROFESSIONALS ONLY!!! (Current US Government Security Clearance Required)

Date & Time: Thursday, June 23, 2011 from 4PM - 8PM EDT
Location: 13600 Dulles Technology Drive, Herndon, VA 20171

RSVP: Kristin Bilionis ( kbilioni@cisco.com ) to get on the list

We have current and consistent needs for:
• Network Consulting Engineers
• Network Test Engineers
• Project Managers
*ALL POSITIONS REQUIRE A MINIMUM OF AN ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCE

If you are interested in learning more and exploring how you may fit into our organization, please stop by.

Candidates should have a background in networking, strong customer-facing skills and have appropriate clearances (be cleared or clearable).

Cisco Certifications are highly regarded (CCNP, CCNA, and CCIE).

We hope to see you at the event!