Principal Software Engineer (Security & Policy Platform) (Remote)
Core
Design and develop large-scale, secure, and distributed software platforms for Cisco's Security and Policy Platform Group to transform security products into comprehensive outcomes.
Role type
Principal Software Engineer (Security & Policy Platform)
Builds
Secure, scalable capabilities enabling customers to control security policies across Cisco and third-party products in cloud and client infrastructure.
Domain
Cybersecurity, Cloud Infrastructure, Distributed Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Large-scale software design, distributed systems architecture, high-availability system building, modern programming languages (Go, Rust, C++), security and privacy principles, policy system design
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in CS/Engineering, cross-domain technical leadership, platform strategy in enterprise/cloud, integration with observability/AI/ML systems, industry standards contributions, strategic technology translation
Technologies
Go, Rust, C++, Cloud environments, Observability platforms, AI/ML systems
Responsibilities
Innovate and drive unique software solutions with global impact, act as internal/external expert providing mentorship and consultation, serve as domain expert connecting emerging tech trends, guide and set standards for technical direction, ensure execution of technology strategies, partner across teams to translate vision into scalable solutions, mentor senior technical leaders
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship
