Leader, Software Engineering, Cygnus Platforms

Cisco UK

Base: $210,600.00 - $305,100.00; bonus/equity: eli...
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15+ years related experience
4+ years supervisory management
C and python programming
** Cisco UK is seeking a Leader for Software Engineering within its Cygnus Platforms team, focusing on the development of high-performance routing products. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering management, particularly with programming in C and Python, and will play a key role in driving innovation through AI-powered automation. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading three critical functions including Spitfire NPI, Common BIOS, and Cygnus Applications to deliver Silicon One-based routing platforms.
  • Candidates will drive the adoption of AI-powered workflows to transform manual tasks into intelligent, self-healing pipelines that improve quality and time-to-market.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range of $210,600.00 to $305,100.00 with benefits including equity grants, flexible vacation, and annual bonuses.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Cisco UK is seeking a Leader for Software Engineering within its Cygnus Platforms team, focusing on the development of high-performance routing products. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering management, particularly with programming in C and Python, and will play a key role in driving innovation through AI-powered automation. **

Salary

Base: $210,600.00 - $305,100.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for restricted stock units and annual performance bonuses; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid parental leave, and flexible vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15+ years related experience
  • 4+ years supervisory management
  • C and Python programming
  • CI/CD and build systems
  • Multi-team project delivery

Nice-to-have

  • Network operating systems experience
  • BSP and hardware abstraction knowledge
  • AI-powered workflow adoption
  • Cross-team stakeholder management
  • High-performing culture mentorship

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree plus 15 years experience or equivalent
  • Master's degree plus 12 years experience or equivalent
  • PhD plus 8 years experience or equivalent
  • US work authorization required for listed salary ranges

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