Technical Leader, Platform Engineering (remote)

Cisco UK

United States
Base: $183,800.00 - $263,600.00; bonus/equity: eli...
Hybrid
8+ years software development experience
Python or go programming expertise
Aws and gcp cloud infrastructure management
Cisco is seeking a Technical Leader for Platform Engineering to join their team in a remote capacity. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software development, cloud infrastructure management, and operational excellence, with a focus on networking and security solutions

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading an Agile team to ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of next-generation segmentation and firewall platforms.
  • The successful candidate will own the full lifecycle of production services including deployment, monitoring, incident response, and capacity planning in Linux-based distributed systems.
  • Cisco offers a competitive salary range of $183,800 to $263,600 along with comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible vacation time.

Matching Summary

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Cisco is seeking a Technical Leader for Platform Engineering to join their team in a remote capacity. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software development, cloud infrastructure management, and operational excellence, with a focus on networking and security solutions.

Salary

Base: $183,800.00 - $263,600.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for annual bonuses and restricted stock units; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid leave, and wellness days

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years software development experience
  • Python or Go programming expertise
  • AWS and GCP cloud infrastructure management
  • Linux systems and networking knowledge
  • Kubernetes orchestration and containerization
  • Infrastructure as Code with Terraform

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with high-performance computing
  • Strong background in multi-threading
  • Ansible playbooks and Jenkins experience
  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • Mentoring and team leadership abilities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree plus 8 years experience OR Master's plus 6 years OR PhD plus 3 years
  • Minimum 6 years in Python or Go software development
  • Proven experience troubleshooting cloud, on-premise, and hybrid environments

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