Linux/PPC leads needed

Sadakathullah Mohamed Ali (mohamali) mohamali at cisco.com
Fri Mar 14 04:57:50 EST 2008


Hi LinuxPPC Guru's

I am sending these leads your way on behalf of Cisco's Embedded system
software manager.

Please send responses to mohamali at cisco.com

Cisco has 3 positions which are very similar 2 Technical lead positions
and 1 Sr. Software Engineer position(Linux, Power PC, Bring up and
Drivers, Diag software (U-boot) ) 
 
Req 1: Technical Lead (New product) - (Driver, board bring up, Linux,
PowerPC)
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Location: San Jose, CA

Cisco is looking to hire a  tech lead - Software engineer. This is a
highly skilled, high power team with a goal to make significant
contribution to the way Cisco designs and develops system software in
the datacenter.
Sr. System Software Engineer with the following experience/skills: 
*8+ years C programming, embedded OS and device drivers *Solid grounding
in Linux/Unix internals *Hardware board bringup, ability to read
schematic drawings *PowerPC assembly, a plus *Familiarity with
Clearcase, cvs or other SCM systems *Ability to document and communicate
original designs *At least a BSCS or BSEE *Good communication skills
*Strong team player

Desirable Skills:

*Knowledge and understanding of networks and networking software *TCL ,
PERL, Python or other scripting language *Knowledge of Cisco's Data
Center OS is a Plus.

Req 2: Tech lead - Diag software development - Cisco's new digital video
product
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The successful applicant must have a proven track record of bringing
products to market, and should possess the following particular skills
and experience: 

* 7-10 years of experience working as a software engineer with a hi-tech
company * Experience with the bring-up of complex PC boards with
advanced CPU, DSP, and Ethernet chipsets. 
* Experience with embedded processors (Intel, Freescale) * Linux
experience * UBoot experience * ATCA experience highly desirable *
Experience in managing and working with external developer resources. 
* Demonstrated ability to successfully influence win-win
cross-functional dynamics. 
* Applies high degree of ingenuity using broad parameters for foundation
of decisions. 
* Makes product level decisions independently. 
* Technical, Industry, Business and Cross-Functional Knowledge. 
* Have outstanding communication, presentation and written skills as
well as an ability to deal effectively with both technologists and
business representatives and to sell and promote ideas across the
organization. 

Education
* Requires BSEE, BSCS or equivalent training with 7-10+ yrs related exp.
Masters degree desired.
	

Thanks and Regards

Mohamed Ali
mohamali at cisco.com
Mobile :510-402-7625
225 E Tasman Dr San Jose, CA United States
www.cisco.com 





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