Monday, February 13, 2012

NEW!!! Technical Leader - Layer3/Layer2 Routing Protocols/Infrastructure - San Jose, CA

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Job Title: Technical Leader - Software Engineer / Technical Leader – Data Center Networking
Location: San Jose, CA

Organization:
Data Center Switching Technology Group is part of Cisco’s Core Technology group, delivering the MDS 9000 Product Family, the foundation of Data Center 3.0; and the transformational Nexus 7000 Series, Cisco's flagship switching platform.

Opportunity Snapshot:
This is an excellent opportunity to participate in the development of new technologies in the area of Data Center and Cloud Networking. 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.

Responsibilities:
Define, architect, design, and deliver new software and features for the Nexus 7000 platform, with emphasis on advanced Layer 2/3 protocols. You will be exposed to great design methodologies using finite state machines and various in-house tools/libraries. Write complete functional and design specs independently. Write portions of product spec. Evaluate competitive technologies and participate in evangelizing Cisco technologies with standards committees. Oversee implementation of these new features in future asics.

Required Skills/Experience:
•In-depth experience in C programming using Linux/Unix environments.
•Strong problem solving and software development/troubleshooting skills.
•Strong written and verbal communication skills. You will be required to influence technology alternatives to other business units/teams.
•Team-player, can-do attitude, will work well in a group environment while being able to contribute well on an individual basis.
•MS CS/EE with 9+ years or BS CS/EE with 11+ years of related experience is required.

Desired Skills/Experience
•Experience in any datacenter technology – Server Virtualization, Architecture of distributed applications using Hadoop/MapReduce or similar technologies, TRILL, Storage Virtualization.
•Experience in any of the Layer-3 Unicast routing protocols (e.g. OSPF, BGP, IS-IS) or Multicast routing protocols (e.g. PIM, IGMP, MSDP).
•Experience in Layer-2 Unicast and Multicast forwarding.

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NEW!!! Sr. Director of Engineering - San Jose, CA

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The L2 and VDC team will be responsible for delivering world class core SW infrastructure and L2 features on Nexus 7K platforms with reduced customer Total Cost of Ownership as a key goal. The team’s charter is to deliver L2 features, VDC Evolution and Next Gen vPC features, along with providing a rock solid infrastructure for system high availability, and execute on high value ease of use initiatives, system manageability – a critical element in reduced TCO. The team will work closely with other software teams in defining the next generation systems and fully adhere to the overall ECBU SW Development vision and business goals.

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NEW!!! Software Engineer Quality Assurance – Fibre Channel Switch - San Jose, CA

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This position is for Software Testing of NX-OS on the CISCO MDS Platform (Fibre Channel Switch)
The candidate will work with the existing test team members to design, develop and execute test cases, scripts and test plans to thoroughly cover Cisco MDS features and interoperability.

The candidate will develop automated scripts for the test cases that will be identified as automatable. These scripts will be reviewed and handed over to regression operations.

All features will be tested as per Cisco test engineering best practices.

The candidate will write feature/interoperability test plans, execute test plans and report on the testing in any of the following areas.

Responsilibities:
Development of Feature Test/interoperability test plans wrt Cisco MDS features Fibre Channel, iSCSI, FCIP, FCoE SNMP, MIBs. Write NX-OS Platform Independent & Platform Dependent Test Plans

Automate Test Plans using TCL.

Hands on experience with low level debugging, analyze traces from Analyzers to debug Fibre Channel , FCIP, FCoE

Design and build effective regression, performance , scaling and System Test beds. Integrate SANOS with external devices/equipment such as multi vendor Hosts, OS, Back up applications, tape libraries/drives and back end storage arrays.

Hosts and OS include : Windows, Linux, UNIX, Sun Solaris, IBM AIX, HPUX.

Storage arrays involve : IBM,EMC,Hitachi,HP,NetApp, Tape libraries; ADIC, STK (IBM/HP/STK drives)

Back up applications: NetBackup, Tivoli, Legato

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NEW!!! Sr. Software Engineer - Layer3/Layer2 Routing Protocols/Infrastructure - San Jose, CA

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Job Title: Sr. Software Engineer - Layer3/Layer2 Routing Protocols/Infrastructure
Location: San Jose, CA

Organization:
Data Center Switching Technology Group (DCSTG) seeks an experienced Technical Leader to define, design and build a flexible, scalable framework for your new data center network product with Nexus 7000.

Opportunity Snapshot:
We are looking to hire bright software engineers. This is an excellent opportunity to participate in development of software in Data Center Switching Techonology Group (DCSTG) for its next generation Nexus 7000 platform. The work involves design and development in customized networking environment for some key routing protocol software.

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.

Responsibilities:
Participate on a project team of engineers involved in the development of software for our next generation data center switch product family, with emphasis in routing protocols. Define, architect, design, and deliver new software and features for the Nexus 7000 platform. You will be exposed to great design methodologies using finite state machines and various in-house tools/libraries. Write complete functional and design specs independently. Write portions of product spec. Lead development of subsystems. Design & Develop large portions of software independently and rapidly.

Required Skills:
•Experience in C programming skills.
•In-depth experience designing networking systems with knowledge of routing protocols.
•Experience in design and development in any of the Layer-3 Unicast routing protocols (e.g. OSPF, BGP, IS-IS), multicast routing protocols (e.g. PIM, IGMP, MSDP), MPLS signaling protocols (e.g. RSVP), Layer-3 VPNS, Layer2-VPNs.
•Hands on experience on switch/router software embedded system environment.
•Strong problem solving and software development/troubleshooting skills.
•MSEE/CS with 9+ years or BSEE/CS with 11+ years of related experience is required.

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NEW!!! Technical Lead - Device Driver - Hardware Abstraction Layer 2/3 Software - San Jose, CA

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Job Title: Technical Lead - Device Driver Software
Development
Location: San Jose, CA

Organization:
This is an excellent opportunity to join SAVBU - Cisco's latest acquisition in the Data Center space. The job involves working on a cutting edge data center switch. We are looking for candidates who strive in a fast paced start-up like environment.

Opportunity Snapshot:
In this role, you will have the opportunity to work in new Layer 3 project as part of the software engineering team of SAVBU. Become a key part of Cisco's Data Center strategy. Cisco is looking for a dynamic, success driven and entrepreneurial product manager to play a key role in driving marketing strategy and execution with the Unified Computing System (UCS) partner ecosystem.
We are looking for candidates who strive in a fast paced start-up like environment. You will be part of a dedicated team, open communications, empowerment, innovation, teamwork and customer success are the foundations of the team.
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/netsol/ns340/ns394/ns224/index.html

Responsibilities:
Participate on a project team of engineers involved in the development of software for our next generation data center switch product family, with emphasis in device driver development. Define, architect, design, and deliver new device driver for the Nexus 3000 product line. You will be exposed to great design methodologies using various in-house tools/libraries. Work also involves providing constant feedback to hardware and software teams for improvements. Write complete functional and design specs independently. Write portions of product spec. Lead development of subsystems. Design & Develop large portions of software independently and rapidly.

Job Description

(1) Device Driver software development for a highly programmable ASIC using “C” programming languages.

(2) Will be responsible for developing Device Driver for new Hardware platform. You’ll be faced with complex technical challenges and will be tasked with creative solutions to these challenges.

(3) Work on next generation Nexus platform. Work involved ASIC port/mac configuration, I2C device programming, PHY configuration, Optical Transceiver programming, and ethernet network device driver.

Skills

10+ years experience of software development in data networking industry

* Good knowledge of ASIC Forwarding, I2C devices, PHY devioces, SFP devices, and ethernetwork devices are desired.

* Current and/or prior experience in Low level hardware device software development preferred

* Good understanding of Hardware

* Proficient in C programming.

Required Skills:
* Ten plus years of experience in C programming skills.

* Ten plus years of experience in design and development of device drivers

* Strong problem solving and software development/troubleshooting skills.

* Solid work ethic, customer focus, team player, with passion for delivering world class solutions

* Good knowledge of Routers and Switches is highly
desired.

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NEW!!! Technical Leader - Cisco Nexus Switches - San Jose, CA

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Cisco seeks a Technical Leader to define, design and build a flexible, scalable framework for your new data center network with Cisco Nexus Switches
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps708/index.html

Opportunity Snapshot:
In this role, you will have the opportunity to learn a wide range of the core Layer 2 technologies. This is an excellent opportunity to join Cisco’s latest acquisition in the Data Center space. The job involves working on a cutting edge storage product. We are looking for candidates who strive in a fast paced start like environment.
The work involves design and development in customized networking environment for some key system software.
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.

Responsibilities:
Participate on a project team of engineers involved in the development of software for our next generation data center switch product family. Define, architect, design, and deliver new software protocols and features for the Nexus platform. Work also involves providing constant feedback to hardware and software teams for improvements. Write complete functional and design specs independently. Write portions of product spec. Design & Develop large portions of software independently and rapidly.

Required Skills:
•Strong C programming skills.
•RTOS embedded experience ( VxWorks, PSOS, Linux OS)
•Experience in L2 Ethernet switching (VLANs, LACP, STP, IGMP, Multicast)
•Hands on experience on switch/router embedded system software development.
•Strong problem solving and software development/troubleshooting skills.
•Six plus years of experience is required.
•BSCS/CE is required MSCS/CE is preferred.

Desired Skills:
Experience with any of the following areas is a plus:
•Experience w/ IP routing (any routing protocols like OSPF, ISIS, BGP)
•Experience with high availability related to switch/router products
•Experience with forwarding software/drivers for any switch/router products

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NEW!! Hardware Engineering Lead

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Hardware Engineering Lead position. Tasks include managing and overseeing the deployment of storage devices on Cisco's next generation of x86 servers.

(1) Deep involvement in the latest storage technology for enterprise class servers
(2) Will be responsible for the successful launch of very important server products for Cisco
(3) Work with various vendors to deliver to market products in a timely manner

Skills:
* 10+ years experience of system level development in server/computer industry
* Strong experience with industry standard hard disk drives, solid state drives, and FLASH based PCI cards
* Current and/or prior experience with Intel x86 products
* Experience working with third party development partners
* HW specification, development, and test experience
* In depth knowledge of schematic capture, PCB layout, board fabrication processes, Electrical DVT techniques, and compliance
* Solid work ethic, customer focus, team player, with passion for delivering world class solutions

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NEW!!! Product Manager - UCS Platform Ecosystem - San Jose, CA

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Summary
As a key contributor to Cisco’s Unified Computing System (UCS) product management team, you will help drive the industry’s most innovative and rapidly growing fabric computing platform. Cisco is looking for an energetic, self-motivating, articulate product manager to own the UCS operating system strategy and execution in addition to other responsibilities that advance the UCS software ecosystem. UCS product managers have high visibility as they work directly with customers, sales, marketing, engineering, and executive staff.

Key Responsibilities
The product manager will work closely with UCS ecosystem partners with a focus on operating system vendors including Microsoft, Novell, Oracle, Red Hat, and VMware to drive roadmap development and delivery. Primary activities include:
• OS integration strategy with a broad set of UCS products
• Documenting requirements
• Reviewing requirements and delivery progress with a broad set of business stakeholders including engineering, support, and executives
• Go-to-market planning and coordination across Cisco organizations
• Development of marketing and sales collateral
• Lead contract negotiations teams from across Cisco businesses with stakeholders from alliances, legal, finance, manufacturing, product Management, support, and services
• Analyze and provide recommendations for contract terms including discounts, time horizons, suitable language and options for market/company dynamics
• Manage multiple partner projects and the deliverables for each project
Job Requirements
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Able to synthesize complex technical and market issues, develop insights into and solutions for those challenges, and gain acceptance and commitment from others
• Proven ability to collaborate with partners outside the core business and lead teams across decentralized organizations
• Two-plus years of experience in product management, product marketing, technical marketing, or technical pre-sales, preferably with server or enterprise software experience
• Five-plus years in a position of technical, engineering, or support responsibility, preferably including server or enterprise software products
• BSEE/CS or equivalent work experience

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NEW!!! Senior Platform OS/VMM Strategist

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This is an excellent opportunity to join Server Access and Virtualization Business Unit (SAVBU)- Cisco's latest acquisition in the Data Center space. In this role at SAVBU, the job involves working on cutting edge UCS data center rack servers. We are looking for a technical, dynamic and self driven senior engineer who strive in a fast paced start-up like environment and lead cross functional teams and work closely with a wide variety of internal & external engineering partners to achieve OS/VMM strategic and performance goals.

Job Responsibilities:

Drive Operating system level requirements and specifications for Cisco’s UCS C-series Rack Servers
Lead the design and development of system level features.
Lead the performance and benchmarking efforts
Able to debug and analyze OS level issues.
Collaborate with OS vendors to design, develop, integrate, and validate latest system level features,

Required Skills/Experience

1. Minimum of 10-15+ years of experience with a BS CS/EE or MS CS/EE degree
2. In-depth architectural knowledge of any two of the major Operating Systems (Windows 2008 R2, ESX, and Linux (RHEL5/RHEL6/SLES10/SLES11) in the area of HAL, ACPI and other interactions with BIOS
3. Hands on experience with Intel x86 assembly and C programming.
4. General knowledge of the UEFI BIOS architecture
5. Deep understanding of ACPI, PCIe, DDR3, and Intel Virtualization Technology
6. OS/VMM Power Management knowledge
7. Proficiency in processor/Memory performance and benchmarking
8. Ability to own complex interactions with OS/VMM vendors in the area of platform architecture, CPU and Memory related issues

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NEW!!! Software Engineer - Server Access & Virtualization

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Cisco seeks a Software Engineer to define, design and build software for the Cisco products that generate significant revenue. You will champion new methodologies and create scalable software solutions that help build next generation datacenters. Be part of the Cisco organization that is driving the evolution and expansion into cloud computing. The ideal candidate demonstrates a system-level focus while understanding the impact of every component. Broad knowledge of and exposure system management software are essential for success in this role.

Participate (may take on a lead role) on a project team of engineers involved in development of software for Cisco products. Requires use of a strong background in SW design, documentation and implementation, on projects that may include any of the following list of responsibilities: Design applications involving multi-platforms. Design and develop new software product features. Develop complex, multiple modules of code independently. Write complete functional and design specs independently. Write portions of product spec. Lead development of subsystems. Contribute to the development of project goals, schedules, and resource planning. Develop automated test plans. Perform complex system level tests. Evaluate and recommend tools. Solves complex problems at the system level. Define product level test and simulation strategy. Participate in Cisco's Patent Program.

Typically requires MSEE/CS combined with 3-4 years of related experience, or BSEE/CS combined with 4-7+ yrs related experience.Interfaces cross-functionally at the working team level. Customer resolution requires excellent communication skills. Sponsors and models exemplary team interaction. Encourages and accepts performance feedback. Mentors junior team members. Resolves conflicts by fostering team communications. Exercises broad judgement. Tackles complex issues in creative ways. Problem solving requires originality and ingenuity using knowledge gained while specializing in field. Technical and Functional Knowledge. Teamwork. Solve Problems Make Decisions. Innovation and Learning. Dedication to Customer Success. Demonstrate Leadership.
Required Skills:
•3 plus years of experience in i86 server management, diagnostic software for storage controllers, adapters, hard-disks
•5 plus years of system software experience, in a linux platform environment.
•3 plus years of C++ coding.
•3 plus years of experience with object oriented systems.
•Experience with meta-model-driven systems
•Experience with model-driven architectures
•Familiarity with XML
•BSCS/CE is required MSCS/CE is preferred.

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NEW!!! Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure Management Location: San Jose, CA

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Cloud infrastructure service providers (aka IaaS providers) have to deal with multi-tenancy, very large scale deployment scenarios for both en-mass as well as on-demand provisioning, configuration, and management of the infrastructure components (servers, storage, network services).

If you would like to be part of a fun, exciting, and cutting edge product development group that is chartered to deliver policy based control plane architecture based cloud management product(s), this is the opportunity for you. These cloud management product(s) would enable holistic, multi-tenant and scalable management of the infrastructure as a service offerings(IaaS).

The product vision and architecture is very strategic, unique, and is driven by a lot of large customers (service providers, cloud based service providers, and enterprise customers who are building their own private clouds) and is being considered a key enabler for Unified Computing Systems (UCS) and traditional Cisco Network Service products future growth and market differentiator.

Unified Computing System (UCS) is a new series of innovative products which were recently launched in the marketplace by Cisco (http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps10265/index.html) that are transforming the data centers for an Enterprise, Service Providers, ASPs, and Cloud Computing Service Providers alike. UCS is driving consolidation and convergence of switching, storage, and server infrastructure capabilities that heavily leverage and enable the virtualization concepts and benefits.

Cisco seeks senior experienced software engineering individuals who have a passion and drive to define, design, build, and deliver product(s) in the Cloud Management and Virtualization space enabling IaaS capabilities.

Opportunity Snapshot:

In this role, you will have the opportunity to innovate, apply a wide range of cutting edge technologies, and learn new technologies in an exciting business unit with the ultimate goal of designing and delivering world-class cloud and system management products in the data center and virtualization space.

In addition, you may also lead one or more subcomponents of the architecture, design, participate in cross-functional teamwork and experience all facets of the software development lifecycle from innovation, marketing requirement to product delivery.

Responsibilities:

In this role you will help design, develop and deliver Cloud Management product(s) for enabling holistic, scalable infrastructure in a highly virtualized service (server, storage and network services) offerings.

The right candidate must demonstrate professional software development skills as below.

Experience Level: (4+ years)

Must Have Skills:

. Strong C++ (Embedded Systems)

. Strong Object Oriented design, modeling and programming

. Experience/understanding of policy driven systems

. Experience with information-model driven systems

. Understanding of management of network appliances: Load Balancers, Firewalls, Offload/Acceleration

. XML Infrastructure experience

Desired Skills (at least 2 of the following):

. Experience with System management software development: Server, Container (VM, OS), Network management

. Experience with Resource Allocation (Placement Rule) Systems

. Experience with meta-model driven systems

. Experience with distributed data systems

Experience with distributed decision making systems

. Experience with code-generation systems

. Experience with VM Management

. Experience with management of iSCSI or FC storage resources

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NEW!!! Senior Software Engineer - Software Routing Protocol / Infrastructure Location: San Jose, CA

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Organization:
Network Operating System Technology Group (NOSTG) seeks an experienced software engineer to define, design and build a flexible, scalable framework for your new data center network product on NX-OS with Nexus family of switches.

Opportunity Snapshot:
We are looking to hire bright software engineers. This is an excellent opportunity to participate in development of software in Network Operating System Techonology Group (NOSTG) for the next generation networking switches in the Nexus product family. The work involves design and development in customized networking environment for some key system software.

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.

Responsibilities:
Participate on a project team of engineers involved in the development of software for our next generation data center switch product family, with emphasis in routing protocol/ infrastructure. Define, architect, design, and deliver new software and features for the Nexus 7000/5000/3000 platforms. You will be exposed to great design methodologies using finite state machines and various in-house tools/libraries. Work also involves providing constant feedback to hardware and software teams for improvements. Write complete functional and design specs independently. Write portions of product spec. Lead development of subsystems. Design & Develop large portions of software independently and rapidly.

Required Skills:
•Experience in C programming skills.
•In-depth experience designing networking systems with knowledge of routing infrastructure or LAN/WAN protocols.
•Experience in design and development in any of the Layer-3 Unicast routing protocols(eg: BGP, OSPF, IS-IS), multicast routing protocols (eg: PIM), MPLS signaling protocols (eg: LDP, RSVP), L3VPN / L2VPN solutions, TCP/IP applications.
•Experience in Layer 2 switching protocols (any of the following protocols; VLAN, LACP,STP,IGMP, Multicast)
•Hands on experience on switch/router hardware/software embedded system environment.
•Strong problem solving and software development/troubleshooting skills.
•MSEE/CS with 6+ years or BSEE/CS with 8+ years of related experience is required.

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NEW!!! Technical Leader - Software Routing Protocol / Infrastructure Location: San Jose, CA

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Organization:
Network Operating System Technology Group (NOSTG) seeks an experienced Technical Leader to define, design and build a flexible, scalable framework for your new data center network product with NX-OS.

Opportunity Snapshot:
We are looking to hire bright software engineers. This is an excellent opportunity to participate in development of software in Network Operating System Techonology Group (NOSTG) for the next generation networking switches in the Nexus product family. The work involves design and development in customized networking environment for some key system software.

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.

Responsibilities:
Participate on a project team of engineers involved in the development of software for our next generation data center switch product family, with emphasis in routing protocol/ infrastructure. Define, architect, design, and deliver new software and features for the Nexus 7000/5000/3000 platforms. You will be exposed to great design methodologies using finite state machines and various in-house tools/libraries. Work also involves providing constant feedback to hardware and software teams for improvements. Write complete functional and design specs independently. Write portions of product spec. Lead development of subsystems. Design & Develop large portions of software independently and rapidly.

Required Skills:
•Experience in C programming skills.
•In-depth experience designing networking systems with knowledge of routing infrastructure or LAN/WAN protocols.
•Experience in design and development in any of the Layer-3 Unicast routing protocols, multicast routing protocols (eg: BGP, OSPF, IS-IS), MPLS signaling protocols (eg: LDP, RSVP), L3VPN/L2VPN solutions, TCP/IP applications.
•Experience in Layer 2 switching protocols (any of the following protocols; VLAN, LACP,STP,IGMP, Multicast)
•Hands on experience on switch/router hardware/software embedded system environment.
•Strong problem solving and software development/troubleshooting skills.
•MSEE/CS with 9+ years or BSEE/CS with 11+ years of related experience is required.

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CISCO ALERT!!!

Have you heard? World-Class engineering opportunities available at all levels, come join us in building the foundation for the next generation of Cisco’s groundbreaking Data Center Switching product family.

Contact me: brstultz@cisco.com

Apply here: www.cisco.com/jobs

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Software Engineer Quality Assurance – Fibre Channel Switch

CONTACT ME DIRECTLY: brstultz@cisco.com

This position is for Software Testing of NX-OS on the CISCO MDS Platform (Fibre Channel Switch)

The candidate will work with the existing test team members to design, develop and execute test cases, scripts and test plans to thoroughly cover Cisco MDS features and interoperability.

The candidate will develop automated scripts for the test cases that will be identified as automatable. These scripts will be reviewed and handed over to regression operations.

All features will be tested as per Cisco test engineering best practices.

The candidate will write feature/interoperability test plans, execute test plans and report on the testing in any of the following areas.

Responsilibities:
Development of Feature Test/interoperability test plans wrt Cisco MDS features Fibre Channel, iSCSI, FCIP, FCoE SNMP, MIBs. Write NX-OS Platform Independent & Platform Dependent Test Plans

Automate Test Plans using TCL.

Hands on experience with low level debugging, analyze traces from Analyzers to debug Fibre Channel , FCIP, FCoE

Design and build effective regression, performance , scaling and System Test beds. Integrate SANOS with external devices/equipment such as multi vendor Hosts, OS, Back up applications, tape libraries/drives and back end storage arrays.

Hosts and OS include : Windows, Linux, UNIX, Sun Solaris, IBM AIX, HPUX.

Storage arrays involve : IBM,EMC,Hitachi,HP,NetApp, Tape libraries; ADIC, STK (IBM/HP/STK drives)

Back up applications: NetBackup, Tivoli, Legato

CONTACT ME DIRECTLY: brstultz@cisco.com

New Product Development! Senior Software Engineer - Layer3/Layer2 Routing Protocols/Infrastructure

CONTACT ME DIRECTLY: brstultz@cisco.com

Location: San Jose, CA

Organization:
Data Center Switching Technology Group (DCSTG) seeks an experienced Technical Leader to define, design and build a flexible, scalable framework for your new data center network product with Nexus 7000.

Opportunity Snapshot:
We are looking to hire bright software engineers. This is an excellent opportunity to participate in development of software in Data Center Switching Techonology Group (DCSTG) for its next generation Nexus 7000 platform. The work involves design and development in customized networking environment for some key routing protocol software.

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.

Responsibilities:
Participate on a project team of engineers involved in the development of software for our next generation data center switch product family, with emphasis in routing protocols. Define, architect, design, and deliver new software and features for the Nexus 7000 platform. You will be exposed to great design methodologies using finite state machines and various in-house tools/libraries. Write complete functional and design specs independently. Write portions of product spec. Lead development of subsystems. Design & Develop large portions of software independently and rapidly.

Required Skills:
•Experience in C programming skills.
•In-depth experience designing networking systems with knowledge of routing protocols.
•Experience in design and development in any of the Layer-3 Unicast routing protocols (e.g. OSPF, BGP, IS-IS), multicast routing protocols (e.g. PIM, IGMP, MSDP), MPLS signaling protocols (e.g. RSVP), Layer-3 VPNS, Layer2-VPNs.
•Hands on experience on switch/router software embedded system environment.
•Strong problem solving and software development/troubleshooting skills.
•MSEE/CS with 9+ years or BSEE/CS with 11+ years of related experience is required.
Required Skills/Experience:
•5+ years of experience in C programming skills.
•5+ years of experience in with Linux Kernel Development is required. Any experience in datacenter virtualization is a plus.
•5+ years of experience in a complex software design for distributed systems in embedded networking projects is required.
•Strong problem solving and software development/troubleshooting skills.
•Strong written and verbal communication skills.
•Strong planning and organizational capabilities.
•Able to plan and execute tasks with minimal supervision.
•Team-player, can-do attitude, will work well in a group environment while being able to contribute well on an individual basis.
•BS/MS EE degree and a total of 7+ years of related experience

CONTACT ME DIRECTLY: brstultz@cisco.com

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