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At Cisco Meraki Wireless, we simplify and secure wireless enterprise connectivity across the world. We serve a wide range of customers which includes office building for largest companies in the world, hospitals, universities, schools, factories, mines, hotels, retail shops, stadiums, and large public venues. We are the market leader in this area, and we serve customers through our cloud or on-prem management systems.

We use real-time telemetry from millions of devices spanning the globe to continuously improve the performance and stability of our products. Our wireless access point software team, builds a wide range of Wi-Fi access points including the latest Wi-Fi 7 APs with integrated BLE, Scan Radio, and other auxiliary functions. We build both indoor and outdoor product with integrated, directional, or external antenna. Our software team covers platform bring up for everything from boot loaders to web servers on prototype hardware, kernel, driver integration, Wi-Fi features, wireless security, BLE radio, and other sophisticated functions integrated into our product.

In this team, you will get exposed to software for most advanced technologies for wireless infrastructure devices. Same team will also automate and qualify these platforms. Your contributions as part of this team will have direct impact into connectivity experience for critically important applications across the world.

What You'll Do

You’re deeply motivated and skilled Software developer and expected to deliver and lead through others, as well as personally working to reach innovative solutions to business problems. You will interact with multiple teams and design a solution. You're excited to be the one responsible for power-on and bringing life to the most advanced networking system in the world.

You’ll drive a collaborative process with product managers to collect business requirements and translate them to technical requirements. You will create technical design and get it reviewed by key customers. Subsequently, the developer would develop the solution and validate the design and implement.

Responsibilities:

Participate on a project team of engineers involved in the development of software for our next generation Wi-Fi products. Design and deliver new software and features for our next generation Wi-Fi Access Points.

Day to day activities building software by writing code, as well as modifying software to fix errors, adapt it to new hardware, improve its performance, or upgrade interfaces.

You will also work closely with system test and validation engineers to help with system test and integration, and to support public sector security certifications for Wi-Fi Access Points.

Required skills:

• 6+ years of experience with BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent.

• You are an excellent C/C++/Python programmer and have strong analytical and logical solving skills

• Experience working in TCP/IP network layer protocols

• You possess the ability to multi-task in fast-paced environment

Bonus:

• Experience in Wi-Fi protocols, esp. IEEE 802.11 standards such as Wi-Fi6 protocols, 802.11a, b/g, n, & ac protocols

• Experience with SUDI, X.509 certification, PKI, TPM, FIPS, CC

• Experience with packet forwarding and data path are desirable

• Experience with platform and system security are desirable

• Experience with customer interaction for technical problem-solving is desirable

• Experience in leading cross functional teams to deliver network products and solutions

• Wireless background specifically knowledge of 802.11 is desirable, but not required

• Knowledge of credible platform and system security built on top of various cryptography technologies

• Ability to work with customers to understand their complex networking infrastructure level requirements and design solutions for them

• Self-motivated, strong sense of ownership, good teammate You should be able to own large portions of the software from a technical perspective

• Handle multiple tasks at once and work independently with minimal managerial mentorship.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

• Good team building skills. This role requires the ability to work across departments and with other teams

• Be open to continuous learning and committed to ongoing self-improvement.

• Initiate and participate in organizational efforts to improve overall group productivity and test effectiveness. Contribute to overall test strategies

At Cisco Meraki, we’re challenging the status quo with the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. When we connect different perspectives, we can imagine new possibilities, inspire innovation, and release the full potential of our people. We’re building an employee experience that includes appreciation, belonging, growth, and purpose for everyone.

Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.