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Software Engineering Technical Leader

San Jose, California, US💼 Full-time💰 $186,900–$186,900🗓 2026-08-06 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead software engineering for Cisco's Silicon One ASIC design and next-generation network devices, managing a North American team and collaborating with hardware, product, and customer teams.

Role type

Senior IC Software Engineering Technical Leader (Team Lead)

Builds

Next-generation Cisco infrastructure products (switches/routers) and Silicon One software

Domain

Networking hardware (ASIC) and software development

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

C, C++, Python, Java, networking protocols (TCP/IP, Ethernet), software project management, team management, system integration, debugging, documentation

Preferred skills

SONiC, SAI, Network OS, SDKs, large-scale distributed systems, PMP, CSM, Cisco certifications

Technologies

C, C++, Python, Java, TCP/IP, Ethernet, JIRA, Confluence, SONiC, SAI

Responsibilities

Develop, analyze, and debug Silicon One software and datapath applications; manage and mentor a local North American software engineering team; drive SW/HW system integration and testing; collaborate with external partners, vendors, and customers; translate ASIC architecture knowledge to product teams; provide technical guidance and documentation for customers.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

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