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Software Engineering Technical Lead - IAM Platform / Identity Fabric

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Base Salary

$152k - $222k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead architecture and development of entitlement management, provisioning systems, and operational workflows for the end-to-end identity customer lifecycle.
  • Build scalable user experiences and secure platform systems for human, non-human, and agentic identities.
  • Influence the software engineering roadmap and architectural decisions focused on security, scalability, and reliability.
  • Solve complex mission-critical problems and recommend durable engineering solutions.
  • Lead and mentor engineers, improve technical designs, and advocate for customer-focused features.
  • Partner with product management, cross-platform architecture teams, and other stakeholders to align direction, delivery trade-offs, and outcomes.
  • Apply software development lifecycle expertise, agile engineering strategies, and AI-assisted development practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree plus 8 years of related experience, or Master’s degree plus 6 years, or PhD plus 3 years of related experience.
  • Experience with distributed systems and microservices architecture.
  • Experience coding in Python or other modern languages using asynchronous programming patterns.
  • Experience with React and TypeScript, including reactive state management, modern build tooling, and component architecture at scale.
  • Experience building secure frontend applications and micro-frontends for integration into a broader platform.
  • Preferred: 8+ years of professional software engineering experience and 3+ years in a technical leadership role.
  • Preferred: experience building APIs with OpenAPI/Swagger specifications and code-generation workflows.
  • Preferred: experience with automated testing, continuous delivery, and agile methodologies.
  • Preferred: knowledge of OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, WebAuthn/FIDO2, and mTLS.
  • Preferred: strong understanding of web-development security best practices.

Benefits

  • Remote work within the U.S., with a strong preference for the Ann Arbor, Michigan or Austin, Texas areas and/or eastern and central time zones.
  • 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.
  • Paid holidays, floating holiday, birthday leave, year-end shutdown, personal wellness days, vacation or flexible time off, and sick leave, subject to applicable policies.
  • Up to 10 paid volunteer days per year and additional paid time away for critical family or emergency issues.
  • Eligibility for annual bonuses for non-sales roles.
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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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