Engineering Product Manager, Developer Foundations

Cisco

Closes in 2 days Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$191,400–$281,400 / yr
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
Jun 19, 2026 (soon)

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $195k
This role $236k
$133k most similar roles pay here $297k

This role pays more than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $166,150–$223,600 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $236k versus about $195k for comparable roles.

Based on 238 similar postings.

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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 191 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $165,000–$241,400 across 191 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Engineering Product Manager, Developer Foundations

Join Cisco's AI Software & Platform Group as a senior product leader responsible for Developer Foundations, the critical shared services and building blocks that enable rapid development across the organization. This role involves setting strategic direction, ensuring reliability and performance of core services like the registry, hosting, SDKs, and public APIs, while fostering seamless integration with AI coding agents. You will collaborate closely with engineering leaders to deliver a cohesive product experience, balancing internal customer needs with external partner requirements through robust API design and governance models. Ideal candidates have over eight years of product management experience in platform or infrastructure roles, hands-on software engineering skills, and fluency with AI coding agents. Preferred qualifications include deep expertise in hosting and runtimes, service APIs, SDK design, and integrating identity systems, along with a track record of successfully managing internal platforms as products in large enterprises.

What you'll do

  • Own the direction and outcomes of Developer Foundations, including core services and building blocks.
  • Shape strategy for shared layer that Cisco's teams and partners build on.
  • Ensure reliability, coherence, and ease-of-use for AI coding agents and human developers.
  • Partner with DevNet, Legal, and Security to expose platform externally through public APIs and SDKs.
  • Measure success based on outcomes like reliability, performance, and adoption of SDK and API.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of product management experience owning a platform or infrastructure end-to-end.
  • Hands-on software engineering background with shipped production code.
  • Fluency in AI coding agents and understanding their use on platforms and APIs.
  • Experience owning APIs, SDKs, or platform services used by other teams.
  • Internal-customer mindset for treating internal platforms as products in large enterprises.
  • Exposure of a platform externally through public APIs, SDKs, and partner integration.

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