Principal Engineer, Data Services & Data Platform
Cisco
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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
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Senior Software Engineer, Data Engineering joins the Cisco Network Platform team to build and operate large-scale systems processing petabytes of daily telemetry from over 25 million devices. The role involves architecting and operating scalable data pipelines, engineering resilient high-performance distributed systems within Kubernetes environments, and establishing observability standards. You will translate complex data requirements into dependable solutions that power global operational insights and critical network infrastructure. Key responsibilities include managing real-time streaming or batch processing frameworks and integrating AI-assisted engineering tools. Required technical skills include programming in Scala, C++, or Java, along with experience using Kafka, Spark, or Flink. Candidates should also possess experience with SQL, distributed data stores, Terraform, Ansible, Elasticsearch, and Grafana to manage network telemetry and large fleet-management systems.
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