Duo Security

Software Engineer Embedded/Network Systems II (Full Time) - United States

San Jose, California, United States of America · Mid · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$124k-$200kDetected 29 days ago

PythonBashGitCI/CDGitHub ActionsJenkinsLinuxCybersecurityPCB DesignFPGATCP/IPCiscoBGP/OSPFLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationOrganizational Skills

About the role

Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities.
This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future.
When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens.

Your work develops and maintains critical software and tools that ensure hardware compatibility, network performance, and security for Cisco's core products like operating systems, firmware, and networking stacks.
By effectively managing your time and streamlining processes, you deliver high-quality solutions that embed resilience and efficiency into global communications infrastructure, directly contributing to Cisco's leadership in trusted, scalable networking technologies.

Proficiency in C programming and experience with embedded Linux, including a solid understanding of operating system fundamentals.
Familiarity with network principles & concepts, routing protocols, and general networking concepts.
Hands-on experience with automation tools and scripting languages (such as Python or Bash), along with knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
You are a passionate engineer skilled in low-level programming, networking protocols, and hardware-software integration, with strong communication and collaboration abilities.

Conceptual understanding or hands-on experience with AI/ML.
Understanding of cybersecurity principles and security protocols.
Experience with FPGA development.
We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale.
Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows:.75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota
1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%
1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%

Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan.
The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below:

Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks.
Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time.
Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training.

$109,900.00 - $181,600.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. ** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.
Cisconians power the future.
We make impact as a team, innovating fast and fearlessly to create meaningful solutions on a large scale.
The depth and breadth of our technology doesn't just benefit our customers - it also means limitless opportunities for us to experiment and learn.
We understand the power each of our unique backgrounds bring when we work together.
Because of that, we have a global network of thinkers, doers, experts, and curious creators who help one another do their life's best work.

This listing is sourced directly from Duo Security's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.