Cisco · 8 hours ago
Software Engineering Technical Lead I, Platform Team - ThousandEyes(Hybrid)
San Jose, California, US
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$184K/yr - $264K/yr
7+ years expCisco is a leading technology company that focuses on revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect. They are seeking a Lead Software Engineer for the Account Management Platform team, responsible for maintaining critical platform APIs and designing microservices to enhance digital experiences for customers.
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Responsibilities
Maintaining critical platform APIs such as user management, authentication, and contract enforcement
Designing and implementing microservices that handle high velocity API calls from internal and external systems
Orchestrating how these microservices work together to deliver data through our web portal to our customers
Qualification
Required
7+ years of software development experience
Expert-level understanding of at least one object-oriented JVM-based programming language (e.g., Java, Kotlin, Scala)
Experience designing scalable, secure systems that integrate with IAM solutions
Strategic leadership in guiding software development teams
Background working in a fast-paced development environment
Preferred
Strong team collaboration and communication skills
Bachelor's degree in computer science or similar
Understanding of IAM concepts like authentication, authorization, single sign-on (SSO), role-based access control (RBAC)
Experience with IAM frameworks and standards (e.g.: OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, SCIM)
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
A 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
Paid parental leave
Short and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
Paid year-end holiday shutdown
4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
Cisco’s flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
Annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies
Performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan
Company
Cisco
Cisco develops, manufactures, and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and other technology services and products. It is a sub-organization of Cisco Press.
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Chuck Robbins
Chair and CEO
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