Senior Backend Engineer
Gen Digital
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How this pay compares to similar roles
This role pays more than 77% of similar roles. Most pay $153,795–$206,450 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $206k versus about $180k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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 193 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $167,700–$245,200 across 193 roles with salary data.
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As a Senior Backend Engineer on the Agent Resilience team at Galileo, you will build scalable backend services to power agent observability, metrics, token usage, and other AI resilience capabilities for enterprise environments. You will design, develop, and scale high-throughput applications and APIs while collaborating with engineering, AI research, and product teams to translate complex capabilities into reliable products. Your daily work involves developing primarily in Python and Go, writing automated tests using frameworks like pytest, and utilizing databases, Kafka streaming systems, and data platforms to process information for customer-facing features. The role focuses on solving technical challenges related to making AI agents more observable, measurable, and resilient by providing tools for monitoring token costs and implementing runtime controls within complex, multi-agent enterprise environments.
What does a Backend Engineer earn?
Median $206000 from 35 postings across 16 companies.
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