7 days ago
Base Salary
$187k - $268k/yr
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership to a team of software engineers.
- Make architectural contributions to backend services for workload security and observability.
- Collect and process telemetry at scale from customer-environment data sources.
- React to environmental changes and render policies across large numbers of enforcement points.
- Implement low-latency API endpoints that process large volumes of data.
- Design software for deployment in complex distributed-system environments with unique failure modes.
- Improve product scale, performance, reliability, robustness, and security.
Requirements
- At least 6+ years of experience building software systems in languages such as Go, C++, or Java.
- Technical leadership experience in a software engineering environment.
- A bachelor’s degree with 6 years of related experience, a master’s degree with 4 years, a PhD with 2 years, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- In lieu of a degree, at least 10 years of relevant professional experience.
- Experience with algorithms, systems, databases, performance engineering, and security architecture.
- Experience with schema and data modeling, large-scale event processing architectures, systems programming, and database design.
- Kubernetes experience.
- Experience programming with cloud APIs for AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Experience working with agile methodologies and customer- and stakeholder-informed product development.
Benefits
- Fully remote position available from any location within the United States.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with Cisco matching contributions, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and basic life insurance, subject to eligibility.
- Potential eligibility for Cisco restricted stock unit grants and annual bonuses.
- Paid holidays, floating holiday eligibility, birthday and year-end holidays, wellness days, vacation or flexible time off, and sick time.
- Up to 10 paid volunteer days per year and additional paid leave for critical or emergency family issues.
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About Cisco
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.