Technical Leader - Software Engineer

The application window is expected to close on: 12/16/24 Meet the Team The Cisco Distributed System Engineering (DSE) group is at the forefront of developing products that power the largest networks in the world. The networking industry is going through a massive transformation to build the next generation infrastructure to meet the needs of AI/ML workloads and continuously increasing internet users and application. We are uniquely positioned to capture that market transition. This team builds products by harnessing the potential of open-source technologies while pushing the boundaries on Systems and Silicon Architecture. Your Impact You are curious and a problem solver. You love to learn and grow and work in an environment that is constantly evolving. You are a self-starter that thrives on learning information quickly and uses resources to research and resolve issues. You are comfortable working with multi-disciplinary, multicultural, and geographically dispersed teams. Responsibilities be the technical focal point for Planning, Automation, Quality, and Performance. Work with high-touch customers, covering all aspects, act as the technical expert to debug and solve technical challenges. Knowledge and understanding hyper-scaler infrastructures at Azure, Google Cloud, AWS, that include Switching-Routing and Services is a plus. Work closely with the customers, understand the operational problems and provide/automate the solution. Minimum Qualifications 8 or more years of experience configuring, debugging networking systems and complex solutions 3 or more years of development/automation experience using Python Experience with networking technologies including L2/L3 protocols Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with test frameworks, traffic generators (commercial & open source) including KeySight/Spirent/IXIA Exposure network operating systems, preferably IOS-XR/SONiC GIT, Jira, Jenkins and CI/CD pipeline tools WeAreCisco WeAreCisco where every individual brings their unique skills and perspectives together to pursue our purpose of powering an inclusive future for all. Our passion is connection—we celebrate our employees’ diverse set of backgrounds and focus on unlocking potential. Cisconians often experience one company, many careers where learning and development are encouraged and supported at every stage. Our technology, tools, and culture pioneered hybrid work trends, allowing all to not only give their best, but be their best. We understand our outstanding opportunity to bring communities together and at the heart of that is our people. One-third of Cisconians collaborate in our 30 employee resource organizations, called Inclusive Communities, to connect, foster belonging, learn to be informed allies, and make a difference. Dedicated paid time off to volunteer—80 hours each year—allows us to give back to causes we are passionate about, and nearly 86% do Our purpose, driven by our people, is what makes us the worldwide leader in technology that powers the internet. Helping our customers reimagine their applications, secure their enterprise, transform their infrastructure, and meet their sustainability goals is what we do best. We ensure that every step we take is a step towards a more inclusive future for all. Take your next step and be you, with us Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.