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Embedded Software Engineer · Bengaluru

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Job highlights

Designation Offered

Embedded Software Engineer

Job Role

Embedded Systems Engineer

Department

Engineering

Job Type

Fulltime

Salary

18.00Lacs

Experience

6–10 years

Job Location

Bengaluru

Education

Masters/Post Graduation Degree, Bachelors/Undergraduate Degree

Posted by

Cisco

Posted On

20 May 2026

Valid until

19 Jul 2026

Skillset required

CISCOPythonNetworkC/C++

Job Description for Embedded Software Engineer

A role-focused description with responsibilities, expectations, and qualifications for this opening.

Engineering

Embedded Software Engineer is a delivery-focused opportunity based in Bengaluru, India.

Design, develop, and test kernel and user space device drivers for FPGA and networking peripherals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to debug prototypes and validate software.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and test kernel and user space device drivers for FPGA and networking peripherals
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to debug prototypes and validate software
  • Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 8+ years of experience
  • Design, build, and improve software systems that support the goals of the Embedded Software Engineer function.
  • Translate product or business requirements into clean, maintainable technical solutions.
  • Write high-quality code with appropriate testing, code review, and documentation discipline.
  • Collaborate with product, design, QA, and peer engineers to deliver reliable releases.
  • Investigate bugs, performance issues, and production risks with a strong root-cause mindset.
  • Improve system reliability, observability, and maintainability through thoughtful engineering decisions.
  • Contribute to architecture and implementation discussions with pragmatic technical trade-offs.
  • Break down complex work into clear milestones and communicate status transparently.
  • Refactor and simplify existing code where it improves long-term velocity and quality.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong coding fundamentals with attention to reliability, performance, and maintainability.
  • Experience working with code reviews, testing practices, and collaborative delivery workflows.
  • Ability to break down ambiguous problems into clear technical solutions.
  • Comfort partnering with cross-functional teams in iterative product or platform environments.
  • Strong debugging, communication, and ownership skills across the software lifecycle.

Applications should be submitted through the listed apply link.

About this opening

Cisco is hiring a Embedded Systems Engineer in the Engineering team based in Bengaluru.

This role is fulltime, flexible, 6–10 years experience, ₹12 lakh–₹18 lakh per year—matched against UnoJobs' verified employer data.

Skills evaluated for this opening include CISCO, Python, Network, C/C++. Apply directly through UnoJobs to keep your application visible to Cisco without bouncing across multiple sites.

Role
Embedded Systems Engineer
Department
Engineering
Location
Bengaluru
Work mode
Flexible
Experience
6–10 years
Compensation
₹12 lakh–₹18 lakh per year

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