Quick summary
- Work type
- Remote
- Location
- San Jose, CAAustin, TXBoulder, COSeattle, WA
- Salary
- $186,900–$267,700 / yr
- Employment
- Full-time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
- Freshness
- Confirmed live today
- Closes
- Oct 31, 2026 (soon)
- Nearby
- 99+ roles within 25 mi
Employer
About Cisco
Cisco Systems is the world''s leading networking technology company, designing and manufacturing networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and cybersecurity solutions for businesses and governments. Industry: Networking Technology & Cybersecurity
Cisco currently has 284 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $167,700–$245,200 across 210 roles with salary data.
Most-posted roles
- Software Engineer 44
- Software Engineering Technical Leader 14
- Product Manager 10
- Engineering Product Manager 8
- Hardware Engineer 8
At a glance
TL;DR · Engineering Manager
The Engineering Manager (Remote) joins the Fleet Automation team to lead, coach, and grow a high-performing group of software engineers. This role involves overseeing the deployment of updates across cloud offerings, evolving team processes to improve operational health, and partnering with stakeholders to maintain a technical roadmap. The manager will champion an automation-first mindset to replace manual processes with scalable solutions, reducing operational risk while coaching the team on incident response and root-cause analysis. Key technical requirements include experience with Golang development, Kubernetes environments, kubectl, and Docker containers. The role also requires expertise in building secure cloud and container services on major providers, utilizing CI/CD environments, and establishing telemetry, monitoring, and alerting protocols to ensure platform resilience and performance within a large-scale containerized system.
What does a Engineering Manager earn in California?
Median $281300 from 86 postings across 25 companies.
Skills
What you'll do
- Lead, coach, and grow a high-performing team of software engineers responsible for cloud updates.
- Own and evolve team processes to improve operational health and streamline hiring.
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to shape and maintain a technical and business roadmap.
- Replace manual processes with scalable automated solutions to reduce operational risk.
- Coach the team on incident response and root-cause analysis to ensure platform resilience.
- Build and scale secure cloud and container services on a major cloud provider.
- Develop software systems that meet defined security, performance, and disaster recovery standards.
What we're looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field with 8+ years of applied experience in software or systems engineering.
- Master’s degree with 6+ years of applied experience in software or systems engineering.
- 2+ years of prior experience managing software engineers and/or site reliability engineers.
- Applied experience in Golang development within Kubernetes environments, including the use of kubectl and Docker containers.
- Applied experience building and scaling secure cloud and container services on a major cloud provider.
- Applied experience delivering software systems that meet defined security, performance, and disaster recovery standards.
- Applied experience operating in a CI/CD environment and utilizing AI-integrated engineering tooling (preferred).
- Applied experience establishing telemetry, monitoring, and alerting protocols to surface issues proactively (preferred).