Product Software Engineer Intern
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Job Description
About Cisco Meraki
Cisco Meraki is a leading provider of cloud-managed IT solutions. They focus on simplifying the digital workplace for businesses of all sizes by offering intuitive technology that empowers customers to focus on their missions.
Meraki’s Core Values:
• Care Deeply: They prioritize empathy and understanding in their relationships with customers, partners, and each other.
• Everybody In: They believe in building a diverse and inclusive community where everyone feels valued and respected.
• Simplify Everything: They strive to create simple and easy-to-use solutions that eliminate complexity.
• Be Brave: They encourage innovation and risk-taking, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Meraki’s Impact:
They have revolutionized how businesses manage their IT infrastructure. Their cloud-managed solutions make it easier than ever to set up, manage, and maintain network infrastructure, from small businesses to global corporations.
Job Description: Product Software Engineer Intern
As a Product Software Engineer Intern at Meraki, you will contribute to the development of their innovative cloud-managed IT solutions. You will be involved in bringing new features to life and enhancing existing ones.
Responsibilities:
• Design and implement features (primarily in C/C++) that improve the reliability, simplicity, and performance of Meraki devices.
• Contribute to making the devices more flexible and powerful.
• Work on bringing up the Linux-based system on new hardware platforms.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers on the design of new platforms.
Qualifications:
• Education: BA/BS in Computer Science, ECE, EE, ME, or STEM related field (in progress), OR pursuing a software boot camp (or educational training program) and/or technical AA with a strong foundation in computer science.
• Technical Skills:
• Comfortable writing systems-level C/C++ (or experience writing your own OS).
• Familiarity with developing and implementing computer networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing protocols, IPv6, etc.).
• Experience working with Linux on embedded platforms.
• Understanding of OS fundamentals and experience working in both kernel and user space.
• Soft Skills:
• Strong team player who enjoys collaborating and contributing to a tight-knit, hard-working environment.
• Passionate about making a positive impact through your work.
• Previous internship or large project experience.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship.
Program Overview:
• Duration: 12 or 16 weeks, depending on the program.
• Placement: Directly onto subteams within Meraki’s engineering organization.
• Project Work:
• A small starter project to help you get familiar with the team and processes.
• A larger, multi-functional project that allows you to explore new languages and technologies.
• Mentorship: 1:1 mentorship with an experienced engineer who provides guidance, feedback, and support.
Benefits:
• Competitive salary
• Customized laptop and desk setup
• Medical coverage plans
Note: This posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. The specific role may not be open at this time, but could become available in the future.
