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Software Engineering Technical Leader | Golang & networking (8-12 years)

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4 days ago
Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and deployment of high-performance, scalable software solutions using Golang, networking, and cloud technologies.
  • Set technical direction for cloud-native, cloud-agnostic, and on-premises IIoT security products.
  • Design and operate distributed services across public cloud environments with strong availability, security, and performance.
  • Define system-wide API contracts and lead the delivery of complex, multi-service features.
  • Drive design reviews, code reviews, code quality initiatives, and engineering development practices.
  • Partner with Product Management, Security Architecture, and Cloud Platform teams to deliver customer-focused solutions.
  • Troubleshoot production issues, trace failures across microservices, and resolve performance bottlenecks.
  • Use AI-assisted coding tools to improve debugging, test generation, and development speed.
  • Monitor industry trends and Go language updates to improve development processes.

Requirements

  • At least 8 years of software engineering experience focused on Golang, cloud, and security domains.
  • A degree in Computer Science or an equivalent qualification, such as BE, BTech, MS, or MCA.
  • Deep backend development expertise in Golang, including clean, maintainable, and performant distributed-system code.
  • Extensive experience designing and operating services in AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Experience with SQL data storage and query optimization, including PostgreSQL.
  • Expertise implementing IAM and SSO protocols including SAML, OIDC, and OAuth2.
  • Experience with Kubernetes and Docker.
  • Experience leading complex software design and delivery and defining system-wide API contracts.
  • Strong understanding of secure software development lifecycles and modern security architecture.
  • Demonstrated ability to debug complex production issues and resolve distributed-system and performance problems.
  • Active use of AI-assisted coding tools such as Codex.
  • Strong written and verbal communication and ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Preferred experience or understanding of networking and cybersecurity domains.
  • Preferred understanding of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, quality assurance methodologies, and cloud-native deployment patterns.
  • Preferred proficiency in Python or other scripting languages for operational tooling and automation.

Benefits

  • Collaborative, inclusive, and agile work environment with multifunctional teams across geographies.
  • Opportunities to grow and work on globally deployed industrial security solutions.
  • Cisco describes broad opportunities to build impactful solutions and collaborate with a worldwide network of experts.
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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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