Principal Engineer, Meraki SDWAN
Company: Cisco Systems, Inc.
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Meraki's vision:Simplicity. At Cisco Meraki, we believe that by
simplifying powerful technology we can free passionate people to
focus on their mission. Our cloud managed products are making IT
easier, faster, and smarter. Simplified and smarter networking
means that businesses run more smoothly, and more people have
reliable access to the information they need.About the team:You
will join the vMX Engineering team that develops the vMX platforms.
vMX is a routing/security appliance. vMX/MX is used in over a
million+ network nodes and our customers rely on our products to
serve tens of millions of people. With the large footprint that we
have, quality is our highest priority. The Meraki vMX team delivers
simple to use but very powerful, scalable and groundbreaking cloud
managed appliances to customers.The Opportunity:As the first
principal engineer on the vMX team, you will be the primary
architect designing, developing, and implementing the architecture
of the vMX product that runs on AWS, Azure, GCP etc . This role
needs a very experienced, hands-on, and seasoned engineer who can
improve the current architecture and plan for the next-gen
architecture. You will partner with product management and
engineering leadership to define the next generation technical
roadmap for virtual platforms. The first area of focus in this role
will be centered on improving our current vMX architecture. We are
looking for an experienced architect with deep expertise in
building virtual routing/security products. They will act as an
owner for the vMX data plane and control plane both. What we look
for in your background:15+ years of working experience on data
plane forwarding and control-plane configuration/signaling for
virtualized routing/SD-WAN/Security products. Must have contributed
in the last 6+ years as routing data plane/routing product
architecture with hands-on experience.In-depth experience
developing the virtualized products on AWS, GCP, Azure Hands-on
design experience with more than one software data plane technology
across arm and x86, such as DPDK, VPP, or Click. In-depth
experience with L4 to L7 services (Load balancing, Firewall, IPsec
VPN, NAT, IPv6, remote access and various tunneling protocols),
architectures, and algorithms.Experience writing Linux user-space
and kernel code for high-performance fabrics and I/O
devices.Successfully delivered multiple high performance
products.In-depth knowledge of packet processing. Great teammate,
can-do attitude, and takes initiative.Ability to work independently
as well as in a team.Excellent communication skills to facilitate
working across functional groups
Bonus points if you have:Good understanding of VPP and/or Click
data plane. Experience with merchant silicon SDKs from Broadcom,
Marvell, EZchip, etc.Distributed packet processing across virtual
and/ or fabric architectureLayer 2 / Layer 3 functionality,
application aware packet processingMeraki is based in the Mission
Bay area of San Francisco, with beautiful views of the Oracle
Ballpark and the Bay beyond. You will have access to an onsite gym,
multiple kitchens stocked with high quality snacks, a coffee bar,
catered lunches every day, and a generous benefits package.
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.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.
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