Leader, Software Engineering
Core
Lead cross-functional initiatives to define and implement unified NX-OS based software solutions for Cisco's Nexus 9000 Series platforms, driving AI/ML integration and architectural oversight for data center networking.
Role type
Senior Engineering Leader (Software Engineering)
Builds
Cisco's next generation Silicon One Asics based Nexus 9000 series Network platforms with innovative NX-OS software solutions
Domain
Data Center Networking / AI Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
C/C++ development, L2/L3 networking, VXLAN-based EVPN fabrics, Linux OS on networking hardware, AI/ML integration, cross-functional leadership, architectural design, risk management, executive communication
Preferred skills
Experience with Nexus 9000 series networking platform
Technologies
NX-OS, Nexus 9000, C/C++, Linux, VXLAN, EVPN
Responsibilities
Lead cross-functional initiatives to define and implement unified NX-OS based software solution Nexus 9000 Series platforms; Drive clarity in ambiguous environments by distilling complex challenges into actionable plans; Partner with Tech Leads to drive pragmatic, high-quality architectural solutions; Champion AI/ML integration into the platform workflow; Foster a culture of high performance, inclusivity, and continuous learning; Partner with Product Management and other engineering units to translate requirements into technical strategies; Proactively manage technical and project risks; Synthesize complex platform updates into clear communications for senior leadership
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
