Cisco Meraki is the fastest growing cloud-managed networking team in the world, simplifying powerful technology to change the face of enterprise networking and make cloud-managed IT a reality.

At Cisco Meraki, we're looking for a Hardware Engineer Co-Op (Switching) to join our team from May to October 2025. As part of the fastest growing cloud-managed networking team in the world, you'll be at the forefront of changing enterprise networking and making cloud-managed IT a reality.

Our Hardware Engineers lead all aspects of product creation, from architecture and initial sketches through detailed design and final production. You'll work within high-impact teams, collaborating on every part of the process that brings Meraki Magic to market.

Key responsibilities include:
- Researching and developing hardware and System on Chip (SoC's) such as CPUs, custom or merchant ASICs/NPUs
- Working with silicon vendors to perform SoC analysis
- Authoring detailed silicon evaluation plans to benchmark performance metrics
- Participating in silicon evaluation with multi-functional collaborator teams
- Researching and assisting with next generation SoC requirements

You'll be part of inspiring projects like "Next Generation Products," where you'll track various aspects of SOCs, collect performance metrics and power consumption, and analyze them to lead to new research and design insights.

We're looking for candidates with:
- Basic knowledge of networking hardware technologies
- Familiarity with CPUs, NPUs, PHYs, and Switching ASIC architectures
- Excellent communication & social skills
- Ability to coordinate & drive programs across multi-functional teams
- Currently studying towards a BSc, MSc or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or related field
- Appetite for end-to-end product development

Perks include competitive salary, weekly social events, daily breakfast and lunch, customized laptop and desk setups, medical coverage, PTO, and paid holidays.

Join us in challenging the status quo with the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. We're building an employee experience that includes appreciation, belonging, growth, and purpose for everyone.

Hardware Engineer Co-Op (Switching) position at Cisco Meraki, leading product development in cloud-managed networking.

Hardware Engineer Co-Op (Switching) - Meraki

Leader in cloud-managed IT, connecting passionate people to their mission by simplifying the digital workplace.

As a Product Software Engineer Intern at Meraki, you will bring life to our products, imbuing them with what some call the Meraki Magic. You will enable our customers to do more things more easily than ever before. You will have opportunities to work across our stack, developing software ranging from bootloaders, device drivers, and routing code to our distributed, cloud-hosted backend.

Projects you might work on:
* Designing and implementing features (usually in C/C++) to improve the reliability, simplicity, and performance of our devices
* Bringing up our Linux-based system on new hardware platforms
* Collaborating with hardware engineers on the design of new platforms

Requirements:
* Upcoming graduate of a technical degree or certification program
* Comfortable writing systems-level C/C++
* Familiarity with computer networking fundamentals
* Experience with Linux on embedded platforms
* Understanding of OS fundamentals and experience in kernel and user space
* Previous internship or large project experience
* Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

The internship is for the Summer Term (May 27th - August 15th or June 9th - August 29th), full-time work schedule, Monday-Friday 40 hours per week. Applications are expected to close on 11/26/2024.

Interns are placed directly onto subteams, work on meaningful projects, and are matched 1:1 with a mentor. Benefits include competitive salary, customized laptop and desk setups, and medical coverage plans.

Firmware Features Intern position at Cisco Meraki for Summer 2025, focusing on product software development and embedded systems.

Firmware Features Intern (Product Software) Summer 2025 Meraki

Cisco Meraki provides an intuitive platform that enables organizations of all sizes to deliver customer and employee experiences at scale.

At Cisco Meraki, our intuitive platform enables organizations of all sizes to deliver customer and employee experiences at scale. To provide best-in-class technologies to our customers, we've built an outstanding company culture for our employees. One that is collaborative, flexible, and inclusive and provides employees with the autonomy to develop technology that's intuitive, secure, and accessible for everyone.

Meraki Software Engineers breathe life into our cloud-managed network-attached devices, which include switches, routers, wireless access, and security cameras. We use real-time telemetry from thousands of deployed networks spanning the globe to continuously improve the performance and stability of our products. We are passionate about building real products that our customers love.

As a Software QA Technical Leader, you will initially focus on accelerating release of our latest Firmware features to customers. You will be mainly responsible for:

- Testing Switching Layer2, Layer3, IPv4, Ipv6, Multicast, Security Features manually and using our automated test suites
- Making updates to Test Automation Framework to enhance the Framework scope
- Building New Feature test automation scripts developing new features to support the future growth of the product, both in terms of functionality, simplicity, scalability, and availability.

Our projects are driven by technological innovation and developer creativity in addition to market demands, giving you the structure and freedom to pursue projects you are most passionate about. You'll have the opportunity to work across teams to craft test systems for features to tackle sophisticated problems for our customers. With millions of people using Meraki products around the world, your work will have a significant impact from the day it is deployed.

You are an ideal candidate if you have:

- Proficiency in Python, including building tools or framework modules from scratch
- Technical leadership level experience in software engineering test release ownership
- Strong proficiency in using traffic generators such as IXIA for automated testing
- 8+ years of experience in a production software engineering environment
- A strong networking foundational knowledge (LANs, routing, switching, wireless)
- Experience developing and troubleshooting in a Linux environment
- Working with and writing concurrent programs
- Have good knowledge either of Layer-2 switching (802.1Q/xSTP/LAG/ARP) or Layer-3 routing (BGP/IP/OSPF/VPN/IPSec/NAT/DHCP), networking technologies and security features, such as Cisco TrustSec, Access-List
- Understanding OS and experience working in both kernel and user space
- Understanding Customer Network Deployment Requirements and Network Design.
- Design and Build System, Solution, Scale, Performance testbeds.
- A focused, organized approach to development, testing, and quality
- Excellent communication and presentation skills

Bonus points for:

- Experience building cloud-based infrastructure and services (e.g. web applications)
- Understanding of network security
- Experience working with version control, specifically Git
- Experience with Yocto
- Experience with an Agile methodology (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)

At Cisco Meraki, we're challenging the status quo with the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. When we connect different perspectives, we can imagine new possibilities, inspire innovation, and release the full potential of our people. We're building an employee experience that includes appreciation, belonging, growth, and purpose for everyone.

Cisco Meraki is seeking a Software QA Technical Lead to accelerate firmware feature releases and lead test automation efforts for network devices.

Software QA Technical Lead

At Cisco Meraki, our intuitive platform enables organizations of all sizes to deliver customer and employee experiences at scale. To provide best-in-class technologies to our customers, we've created an unrivaled company culture for our employees. One that is collaborative, flexible, and inclusive and provides employees with the autonomy to develop technology that's intuitive, secure, and accessible for everyone.

The Cisco Meraki team is seeking an experienced Product Manager to lead product management for our analytics, data infrastructure, and data powered products. Your mission will be to lead Meraki to decode the wealth of data points which pass through our system in order to make better product development decisions and imbue intelligence across the Meraki platform. You will collaborate with Meraki leadership and product teams across the company (wireless access points, network security appliances, intelligent video cameras and more).

You will use the industry's largest cloud managed networking platform and dataset to build features using data science and machine learning methods. Your team will focus on providing the organization with access to product analytics that enable teams to make better data informed decisions.

Meraki is changing the way the industry thinks about networking, and you will lead the charge to continue the evolution. You will team up with forward-thinking data engineers, data scientists, data analysts and delighted customers to help ensure that we have the best user experience and the most intelligent cloud platform in the industry. You will work closely with the executive team to build a successful strategy, and collaborate with our distinguished sales, marketing, and partner teams to ensure market-adoption and rapid growth.

You will have a significant impact on one of the fastest growing connected hardware companies in the world, reach a global customer base, and work on groundbreaking cloud managed hardware.

Every day is truly unlike the one before. Your appetite for approaching problems with creative solutions, candid passion for engineering, and ambition to be part of (and lead) an innovative and inspiring team are the tools that you'll need to be a Meraki product leader.

**Responsibilities:**
- Discover and prioritize customer use cases and requirements to define the strategy for data powered features across the Meraki platform
- Drive the AI Assistant strategy for networking working across Meraki, Cisco Networking and Security teams
- Promote product insights to guide data informed decisions and product development across teams
- Develop an investment strategy on problems that should and should not be solved using machine learning methods and data infrastructure investments
- Partner with our data science, data engineering, analytics, architects teams to continue to simplify our outstanding user experience
- Team up with our growing sales teams and partners to solve customer problems

**What we're looking for:**
- 10+ years of experience in a Product Management role
- Technical background building and shipping on successful products with an Al/ML component
- Have worked cross-functionally on large projects with multiple engineering teams
- Dedication for learning about networking, cloud, and emerging ground-breaking technologies
- Strong sense of customer empathy to care deeply about top customer problems
- You are able to easily communicate complicated concepts simply to multiple audiences
- You have a driven, can-do demeanor with an intuitive understanding of product quality
- You love solving technical problems in innovative ways
- BA/BS in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related degree

Senior Product Manager role for AI and Analytics at Cisco Meraki, leading data-powered product development and strategy.

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Cisco Meraki is the fastest growing cloud-managed networking team in the world, simplifying powerful technology to change the face of enterprise networking and make cloud-managed IT a reality.