Tuesday, March 15, 2011

R892904 - Software Technical Lead - SGBU - San Jose, CA

In this role you will be joining the Smart Grid BU and working with the Development and product teams to define and architect network management solutions for Smart Grid products. The individual must have a proven track record of implementing and deploying network management solutions for large scale network.

The individual must have hands-on development experience. Must have experience with device instrumentation and devise practical network management solutions for network hardware platforms. The candidate must be able to make system level design decisions and trade-off. Must have broad knowledge of network management applications and protocols which spans beyond the use of SNMP/MIBs.

Job Responsibilities:
• Develop network management solutions for switches, routers and intelligent smart grid devices.
* Ability to implement and proto-type network management solutions being proposed in either C, C++, JAVA, Python.
• Evaluate practical solution of day one deployment strategy as well as on-going management of devices in wireless/WAN/LAN environment.
• Ability to represent and take a leadership role in standard body and lead
Development team to implement newly adopted network management standards
• Contribute to system level architecture design and write functional and detailed design specifications to create a EMS/NMS for large scale deployment.
• Work with other functional teams such as HW, documentation, field support to ensure product and customer success.
• Participate and lead design reviews of SW and platform design by the team. Ability to energize and mentor junior team members of the team to achieve deliverables.
• Assess competitive products and evolving technologies and apply this knowledge to product roadmap development.

Requirements:

• MSEE/CS combined with 12+ years of related experience, or BSEE/CS combined with 14+ yrs related experience.
• C/C++/JAVA software development, preferably in Linux or RTOS, delivering multiple successful products to market
* Development experience with one of the following, TIBCO, XMPP, CAPWAP, XML and SNMP for a network management application.
• Hands on experience with developing a fault correlation network management security solutions and strategies for light weigh low-end platforms.
* Very high technical competence, and proven track record for high quality and on time product delivery
• Translate BU level goals into your own and team work assignments
• Solid knowledge of Embedded development environment required
• Experience with switch and router software development methodology
• Proficiency with software test and debugging environment
• Ability to interface with other disciplines including HW engineers
• Demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in an innovative and fast paced environment
• Ability to stay in sync with key customer requirements and deliver products to meet the requirements, making appropriate trade-offs

To apply, email your resume to David Sneed: dsneed@cisco.com and reference the job title in the email's subject field or apply online: http://www.cisco.apply2jobs.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=mExternal.showJob&RID=892904&CurrentPage=1