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Consulting Engineering Technical Leader

Paris, FranceFull-time2026-10-28 → 2026-11-10

Core

Provide senior technical leadership and strategic architectural vision for mission-critical data center infrastructures, acting as a trusted advisor to senior customer executives on large-scale cloud-scale data center transformations.

Role type

Senior IC consulting engineering technical leader (data center architectures)

Builds

Next-generation programmable fabrics (Cisco ACI, Nexus Dashboard, NX-OS EVPN-VXLAN) and multi-site data center solutions

Domain

Data Center Networking & Cloud Infrastructure

Required skills

Cisco ACI architecture, NX-OS EVPN-VXLAN, BGP EVPN, VXLAN, Terraform, Ansible, Python, GitOps, Data Center simulation, Cisco CCIE/CCDE certification

Preferred skills

Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller, AI/ML fabric networking (RoCEv2, PFC, ECN), Executive advisory, Thought leadership

Technologies

Cisco ACI, Nexus 9000, Terraform, Ansible, Python, GitLab, GitHub Actions, NDFC, NDI

Responsibilities

Lead strategic planning and design of complex Data Center switching fabrics; Develop and scale Services-as-Code/NetDevOps pipelines; Design advanced data center simulation environments; Influence Cisco product roadmaps based on field feedback; Author global reference architectures and mentor senior engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic advisory scope