Software Engineering Technical Leader
Core
Build and operate secure, scalable microservice applications on AWS and Kubernetes, integrating AI and agentic capabilities (LLMs, RAG, tool calling) to deliver reliable production services.
Role type
Senior IC Software Engineering Technical Leader (AI & Agentic AI)
Builds
Cloud-native microservices, AI/Agentic AI features, and secure platform capabilities for Cisco engineers and customers.
Domain
Cloud infrastructure, Generative AI, Agentic AI, Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Python, Java, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript, C++, microservices architecture, REST APIs, distributed systems, AWS, Kubernetes, containerization, DevSecOps, LLM integration, RAG, embeddings, tool/function calling, agentic workflows, application security, API security, container security, identity security, data security
Preferred skills
AI agent frameworks (LangGraph, LangChain, Semantic Kernel), Model Context Protocol, AI security guardrails and governance, AI observability, mentoring engineers, cross-team collaboration
Technologies
AWS, Kubernetes, LangGraph, LangChain, Semantic Kernel, Model Context Protocol
Responsibilities
Build and operate secure, scalable microservice applications; Develop and integrate AI and agentic capabilities; Apply security-first approach across development, deployment, and operations; Automate testing, delivery, and monitoring through DevSecOps; Troubleshoot complex production issues.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC