Leader, Software Engineering

Cisco UK

Milpitas, CA, US
Base: $183,800.00 - $263,600.00 (us/canada); bonus...
Hybrid
Python automation scripting
Pytest or similar frameworks
Control and data plane technologies
As a Leader/Manager, you will guide an agile team responsible for designing, developing, and executing tests to qualify network performance for AI/ML capabilities

Job Summary

  • As a Leader/Manager, you will guide an agile team responsible for designing, developing, and executing tests to qualify network performance for AI/ML capabilities.
  • You will oversee end-to-end product testing and production support, ensuring high-quality deliverables in a dynamic environment.
  • At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond.

Matching Summary

As a Leader/Manager, you will guide an agile team responsible for designing, developing, and executing tests to qualify network performance for AI/ML capabilities.

Salary

Base: $183,800.00 - $263,600.00 (US/Canada); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Python automation scripting
  • PyTest or similar frameworks
  • Control and data plane technologies
  • L2/L3 networking, BGP, ECMP, VXLAN
  • Agile team leadership
  • Customer requirement gathering

Nice-to-have

  • Open-source community contributions
  • Customer-facing roles experience
  • SONiC network operating system
  • RDMA and HPC networks
  • RoCE and InfiniBand protocols

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in STEM with 8+ years experience
  • Master’s degree in STEM with 6+ years experience
  • PhD in STEM with 3+ years experience
  • 5+ years Python automation scripting
  • 3+ years networking systems configuration/testing
  • 3+ years leadership experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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