Position: System Diagnostics Engineer

Details:
2 positions are currently open @ Cisco for bringing up next-generation Hardware platforms and manufacturing diagnostics development.

Responsibilities:
- Develop diagnostics software to support hardware bring-up and manufacturing functional test.
- Develop Linux device drivers and diagnostic software for a number of devices including video, audio, networking, graphics and storage.
- Develop POST, boot loader and bios firmware.
- Optimize boot loader and system boot functionality for performance, security and reliability.
- Support integration of diagnostic software into manufacturing test and engineering design verification test.
- Troubleshoot manufacturing test failures and returned units.
- Assist hardware engineers in hardware bring-up and debug.

Requirements:
- Strong C programming skills.
- Strong skills in Bash, TCL or similar scripting languages.
- Understanding of Linux Operating System
- Proficient in Linux device driver development.
- Strong Software/Hardware integration and debug skills.
- Understanding of Linux and System Boot initialization scripting.
- Understanding of the following network protocols: DHCP, ARP, TFTP/FTP, SSH, Ethernet
- Ability to work collaboratively with Software, Hardware and Manufacturing Engineers.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient in generating and documenting engineering specifications.

Contact Information:
Please see the quick description and forward resume.

Thanks,

Ashok Desai
adesai47 AT yahoo DOT com