Software Engineering Technical Leader

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⛰️ Colorado, North Carolina – Remote

⛰️ Colorado – Remote 🌲 North Carolina – Remote

💵 $177.6k - $257.4k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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Cisco

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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

• Set the technical direction and strategy for the C++ testing ecosystem • Develop how engineers build, test, and ship software • Design reusable testing frameworks, libraries, and developer tooling • Integrate quality gates into CI/CD pipelines to provide fast, actionable feedback • Build platforms exposing test coverage, flaky-test trends, and pipeline health metrics • Mentor engineers and influence technical decisions across teams • Promote engineering standards and drive alignment without formal authority

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of professional software engineering experience • Expert-level C++ skills • Experience using Python or similar languages for developer tooling, automation, and test infrastructure • Record of designing and maintaining reusable test frameworks or developer tools adopted by multiple engineering teams • Expertise with C++ testing and mocking frameworks such as GoogleTest, Google Mock, Catch2, or comparable technologies • Proficiency with build systems and dependency management tools, including Bazel, CMake, or similar technologies • Experience integrating automated testing and developer tooling into modern delivery workflows • Knowledge of Kubernetes, containerized environments, and microservices-based architectures • Familiarity with AWS, GCP, or Azure • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills • Experience using observability and diagnostic tools • Deep understanding of software design for testability, including dependency injection, interface design, deterministic testing, isolation, and automation standards • Track record of influencing engineering standards and driving technical adoption across teams • Effective communication with technical partners

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance • 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution • Paid parental leave • Short- and long-term disability coverage • Basic life insurance • Cisco restricted stock unit grants may be available, subject to eligibility and continued employment • 10 paid holidays per full calendar year • 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees • Paid birthday day off • Paid year-end holiday shutdown • 4 paid personal wellness days • 16 days of paid vacation per full calendar year for non-exempt employees • Flexible vacation time off program with no defined limit for eligible exempt employees • 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter • Up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward annually • Additional paid time away for critical or emergency family issues • Optional 10 paid volunteer days per full calendar year • Annual bonuses for non-sales roles, subject to Cisco policies • Performance-based incentive pay for employees on sales plans