Software Engineering Technical Leader

Cisco

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Remote, USA · San Jose, US Posted 86 days ago $210,600–$350,800 / year

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At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Software Engineering Technical Leader for Cisco’s Silicon One Customer Engineering team in North America, you will lead and mentor a local engineering team while collaborating closely with global software and hardware teams to develop cutting-edge infrastructure products. Your daily responsibilities include analyzing, developing, and debugging Cisco’s next-generation Silicon One Software, working on networking protocols like TCP/IP and Ethernet, and integrating software and hardware systems. You’ll leverage programming languages such as C++, Python, and Java, while also engaging with external partners and customers to ensure product quality and support. Ideal candidates have a strong background in software development, experience managing engineering teams, and familiarity with agile methodologies and project management tools like JIRA. Additional preferred qualifications include expertise in SONiC or SAI, large-scale system integration, and leadership in complex projects involving hardware and customer support teams.

Skills

C C++ Python Java TCP/IP Ethernet JIRA Confluence SONiC SAI SDKs Agile PMP CSM CCNA CCNP CCIE

What you'll do

Develop and debug Cisco’s next generation Silicon One Software.
Work closely with internal engineering teams to integrate SW/HW systems.
Contribute to the development of networking protocols for infrastructure products.
Provide guidance and support to Silicon One Customers through documentation.
Manage and mentor a local software engineering team in North America.

What we're looking for

12+ years of software development experience or equivalent education.
5+ years of experience managing software engineering teams.
Proficiency in programming languages like C, C++, Python, or Java.
Expertise in networking protocols and network architecture.
Experience with agile methodologies and project management tools.
Background in large-scale software systems and distributed computing.

Market check

Salary context

This $210,600–$350,800 range sits above 98% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$141,300–$219,050

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$154,075–$211,200

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

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 103 open roles on FindRole.

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