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Software Engineer Embedded/Network Systems I (Co-Op) - United States

at Cisco Systems

Unknown 💰 $44K – $185K USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $44K – $185K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience entry
Exp. Years Currently enrolled in undergraduate degree program
Education Currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related fields
Category Software Engineering

About this role

This role involves working on low-level programming, networking protocols, and hardware-software integration for Cisco's embedded and network systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work on embedded programming
  • Develop networking protocols
  • Assist in hardware-software integration
  • Support firmware development
  • Contribute to signal and power integrity efforts

Technical Overview

The environment includes embedded C programming, networking hardware, firmware development, and low-level system integration, with potential exposure to FPGA and signal integrity considerations.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an undergraduate student in computer or electrical engineering with foundational knowledge in embedded programming, networking protocols, and hardware-software integration. They are eager to gain hands-on experience in low-level systems and hardware development.

Must-Have Skills

C programmingNetworking protocolsEmbedded systemsHardware-software integration

Nice-to-Have Skills

AI/MLFPGA developmentSignal integrityPower integrityPCB design

Tools & Platforms

Firmware development toolsNetworking hardware

Required Skills

C programmingNetworking protocolsEmbedded systemsHardware-software integrationOperating systemsFirmwareNetworking stacksPower integritySignal integrityPCB design

Hard Skills

Embedded programmingNetworking protocolsLow-level programmingOperating systemsFirmwareNetworking stacksHardware-software integrationC programmingPower integritySignal integrityPCB design

Soft Skills

CreativityTechnical collaborationProblem-solvingOrganizationCommunication

Certifications

Preferred

None specified

Industry & Role

Industry Technology, Networking, Security
Job Function Develop low-level embedded and networking system software

Keywords for Your Resume

Embedded programmingNetworking protocolsLow-level programmingOperating systemsFirmwareNetworking stacksHardware-software integrationC programmingPower integritySignal integrityPCB designEmbedded systems

Deal Breakers

Not enrolled in relevant degree programs, Lack of C programming skills, No interest in embedded or hardware systems, Unwilling to work in US-based remote roles

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