Software Engineering Technical Leader

🔥 14 hours ago

⛰️ Colorado, North Carolina – Remote

⛰️ Colorado – Remote 🌲 North Carolina – Remote

💵 $151.6k - $222.4k / 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 long-term technical direction for the connectivity platform • Make architecture and build-versus-buy decisions, including IP address management • Write services, APIs, and infrastructure as code to provision VPCs, VNETs, load balancers, private endpoints, and transit • Enable customer self-service connectivity instead of hand-built network changes • Lead major initiatives including self-service provisioning and forward-looking network architecture • Mentor engineers through code reviews, design feedback, pairing, and coaching • Shape standards for code quality, testing, and observability • Participate in the weekly on-call rotation • Use technical judgment during customer incidents and fix root causes to reduce team toil

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree plus 8 years of related experience, or Master’s degree plus 6 years of related experience, or PhD plus 3 years of related experience • Experience building and operating large-scale production systems in Go and/or Python • Experience with Layer 3 and Layer 4 networking, including IP routing, CIDR design, NAT, TCP and UDP, load balancing, and TLS • Experience with cloud networking in AWS, GCP, or Azure, including VPCs/VNETs, route tables, security groups, transit gateways, and private endpoints • Experience building infrastructure as code with Terraform at scale, including reusable modules and CI/CD with safe promotion to production • Experience leading major technical initiatives and influencing engineering direction beyond the immediate team • Preferred: Experience with multi-cloud transit and hybrid connectivity, including AWS Cloud WAN, Transit Gateway, Aviatrix, BGP, Direct Connect, Cloud Interconnect, or IPsec VPN • Preferred: Experience with private connectivity services such as AWS PrivateLink, GCP Private Service Connect, or Azure Private Link • Preferred: Experience with IP address management at scale using NetBox or a purpose-built service • Preferred: Experience with IPv6 dual-stack design, including BYOIP • Preferred: Experience with Kubernetes in production or regulated environments such as GovCloud, FedRAMP, or DoD IL5 • Preferred: Strong communication and mentoring skills, with a track record of growing engineers across levels and explaining complex networking topics to engineers and executives

🏖️ 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 • 10 paid holidays per full calendar year • 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees • 1 paid day off for employee’s birthday • Paid year-end holiday shutdown • 4 paid days off for personal wellness • 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year for non-exempt employees • Flexible vacation time off program for exempt employees, with no defined limit subject to availability and business limitations • 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 • Additional paid time away for critical or emergency family issues • Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer • Annual bonuses for non-sales roles, subject to Cisco’s policies