Principal Software Engineer
Autodesk
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This role pays more than 63% of similar roles. Most pay $185,500–$231,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $218k versus about $208k for comparable roles.
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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 196 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $167,700–$245,200 across 196 roles with salary data.
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As a Software Engineering Technical Leader, you will join the Developer Acceleration team to enhance the internal engineering experience by building robust test infrastructure and developer tooling. You will be responsible for defining the technical direction of the Python and C++ testing ecosystem, designing reusable frameworks, and integrating quality gates into CI/CD pipelines. Your daily work involves developing tools to reduce flaky tests, improve pipeline health, and provide clear metrics on test coverage. To succeed, you must possess expert-level C++ skills, proficiency in Python for automation, and experience with tools like GoogleTest, Catch2, Bazel, and CMake. You will also navigate Kubernetes environments and public cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure. This role solves the complex problem of improving developer productivity by creating high-quality, scalable infrastructure that ensures software reliability across the entire organization.
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