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Leader, Software Engineering

Milpitas, California, US💼 Full-time💰 $214,100–$214,100🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead a small team of engineers to design, develop, and operate scalable microservices for cloud network experience, traffic optimization, and security insights for Cisco Umbrella and Secure Access products.

Role type

Senior Manager, Software Engineering (SaaS)

Builds

Production quality, highly scalable cloud-based software solutions and microservices

Domain

Cloud Security, SaaS, Network Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

People management, strategic planning, technical vision, CI/CD, DevOps, container orchestration, event-driven architectures, high-throughput data stores, Python, Go, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), agentic systems, AI integration

Preferred skills

Security platforms (Zero Trust, SASE, ZTNA), API Gateway design, observability stacks, SRE practices, high availability operations, regulated environment compliance, database performance tuning

Technologies

AWS ECS/EKS, Kafka, MySQL, Redis, Python, Go, AWS, Azure, GCP, Datadog, Splunk, Prometheus

Responsibilities

Lead fast-paced teams to design, develop, and deliver scalable applications; partner with internal/external teams to plan and deliver solutions; align with company goals and influence inter-company dependencies; act as customer advocate and POC; solve complex network-level technical problems; set clear expectations and drive team performance via OKRs; provide technical vision and ensure consistent delivery

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with people management

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