Software Engineer – Technical Lead, Kubernetes Platform

🕒 2 days ago

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Cisco

10,000+ employees

Founded 1984

🔧 Hardware

🔐 Security

🏢 Enterprise

Hardware • Security • Enterprise

Cisco is a multinational technology company that provides networking hardware, software, and services to enterprises, service providers, and governments. It builds routers, switches, optical transceivers, programmable silicon, and edge computing platforms, and offers security, collaboration (Webex), observability, and AI-enabled software and support services to help organizations design, operate, and secure large-scale networks and data centers. Cisco also delivers professional services, training, and cloud-managed solutions to support digital transformation and AI-ready infrastructure.

📋 Description

• Architect and deliver core components of the Cisco Hypershield highly scalable platform • Extend platform availability across multiple hypervisors to remove customer adoption barriers and increase market reach • Translate architectural goals into robust, high-performance code meeting scalability and security standards • Coordinate delivery across engineering and infrastructure teams • Partner with application teams and infrastructure providers to understand workload requirements and hypervisor constraints • Use technical feedback, performance metrics, and system signals to validate architectural decisions • Contribute to the technical roadmap and own implementation of a defined feature set or workstream • Translate priorities into technical requirements, SLIs/SLOs, success metrics, and execution plans • Collaborate with Engineering, Security, and Data teams on dynamic scalability and hardened security • Manage technical tradeoffs, dependencies, risks, and blockers • Support platform readiness, documentation, and complex customer escalations • Monitor platform health, stability, and adoption post-deployment using telemetry and incident data • Recommend architectural improvements • Use AI tools responsibly for software development, code analysis, and prototyping • Share engineering best practices and design patterns

🎯 Requirements

• 9+ years' experience building software systems in one or more programming languages such as Go, Python • Technical leadership experience in a software engineering environment • Agile experience • Bachelor's degree with 11+ years of related experience, Master's with 9+ years, PhD with 4+ years, or equivalent combination of education and experience • In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience • Proficiency in Computer Science foundational areas, including algorithms, systems, databases, performance engineering and security architecture • Experience with large-scale event processing architectures • Experience in systems programming and performance engineering • Experience working with security architecture and distributed systems • Kubernetes experience using Kubernetes Cluster API, Gateway APIs Operators • Experience deploying solutions for cloud architectures for AWS, Azure, or GCP • Agile methodologies involving rapid prototyping and feedback from customers and technical stakeholders

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