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Software Engineering Technical Leader, Backend Services - Isovalent

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20 hours ago
Zürich, SwitzerlandStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership to a team of backend engineers.
  • Make architectural contributions to backend services for workload-security products.
  • Build systems that collect and process telemetry at scale from customer environments.
  • Develop scalable mechanisms for reacting to environmental changes and rendering policies to many enforcement points.
  • Implement low-latency API endpoints that process large volumes of data.
  • Design software for complex distributed environments with unique failure modes.
  • Architect, design, analyze, and brainstorm solutions that improve products and deliver customer-facing capabilities.

Requirements

  • At least 9 years of experience building software systems in one or more languages such as Go, C++, or Java.
  • Technical leadership experience in a software engineering environment.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies.
  • Bachelor's degree with 11+ years of related experience, master's degree with 9+ years, PhD with 4+ years, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • In lieu of a degree, at least 10 years of relevant professional experience.
  • Proficiency in algorithms, systems, databases, performance engineering, and security architecture.
  • Experience with schema and data modeling, large-scale event processing architectures, systems programming, and performance engineering.
  • Experience with security architecture and database design.
  • Kubernetes experience.
  • Experience programming with cloud APIs for AWS, Azure, or GCP.
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About Cisco

10,000+ employees

Cisco designs and sells networking, security, and collaboration platforms for enterprises, service providers, and governments, spanning routers and switches, Wi‑Fi, firewalls, zero‑trust, observability, and cloud-managed IT (Meraki) plus Webex. Its business model mixes hardware, software subscriptions, and support/consulting services. Founded in 1984 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Cisco is a public company traded on Nasdaq and serves customers across data centers, campuses, and service provider networks.

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