Senior Software Engineer (BLE/IoT)
Develop Wireless and IoT software features for Cisco Access Points, working with embedded Linux, C/C++, and wireless protocols like BLE. Lead design, mentor engineers, and integrate AI into development.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Bangalore
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 7+ years
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 7+ years experience in embedded, systems or networking
- Strong production experience in C or C++
- Experience with Wireless, IoT, or networking technologies (BLE, Zigbee, Thread, Wi-Fi)
- Experience with networking communication protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP/S)
- Experience with embedded Linux internals, multi-threading, firmware, containers
- Experience applying AI to software engineering workflows
Nice to have
- Experience building secure and reliable software for connected devices
- Experience with REST, WebSockets, gRPC, MQTT
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices (Jenkins, Yocto, Jira, GitHub, etc.)
- Cisco certifications (CCNA) or equivalent practical networking experience
Full description
Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.
Meet the Team
Join our Wireless and IoT team in Bangalore, where we are revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect in the AI era. We focus on developing cutting-edge wireless solutions, controllers, and access points that power the digital footprint of organizations worldwide. Our team is a diverse group of engineers at all career levels who collaborate to solve complex global challenges. You will work in a high-energy environment where we experiment fearlessly to create meaningful solutions. It’s an exciting opportunity to build the future of networking while working alongside some of the finest talent in the industry.
Your Impact
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will own design and delivery of Wireless Access Point IoT software features that connect enterprise networks with IoT devices and applications. You will work across embedded Linux, wireless protocols, AP firmware, controller integration, and cloud-facing services to deliver secure, reliable, and serviceable connectivity at enterprise scale, with the goal of all people, devices and machines becoming connected and integrated with enterprise networks. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to in a fast-paced, multi-cloud environment integrating emerging technologies like artificial intelligence into our software development processes and networking products. This role offers the chance to further deepen your technical expertise and take your career to the next level while making a tangible impact on the future of global connectivity.
In this role
- Lead the design, development, and delivery of Wireless and IoT software features on Cisco Wireless Access Points as part of a complete solution across embedded, controller, and cloud-integrated systems.
- Own features end-to-end, from requirements clarification and technical design through implementation, validation, release readiness, and field support.
- Develop and debug production software across networking, embedded Linux, firmware, protocol, container, and system integration layers.
- Drive architectural decisions within your area of ownership, balancing scalability, reliability, security, testability, and operational support.
- Collaborate with platform, radio, QA, security, product, cloud, and customer-facing teams to deliver integrated solutions.
- Improve software quality through code reviews, automated testing, CI/CD practices, threat modeling, defect root-cause analysis and application of artificial intelligence tools.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance through design reviews, code reviews, debugging support, and knowledge sharing.