Overview As Tech Lead, you will help shape secure, user-centric software for Cisco's Datacenter Switching team, aligning with Design Thinking and agile practices. You'll partner with design and product management to deliver solutions for high-performance Nexus 9K switches used in massive-scale data centers and AI environments. You will drive architectural decisions, address production issues, and push continuous improvement across teams. This role offers the chance to influence product direction and contribute to scalable, low-latency networking infrastructure. Your work will impact how customers deploy cloud and AI workloads at scale. Compensation / Benefitsmedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with matchingpaid parental leaveshort and long-term disability coveragebasic life insurancerestricted stock units (RSUs) ResponsibilitiesAct as a recognized expert within Cisco and lead complex problem solving.Develop and deliver innovative strategies that benefit customers.Lead major projects with cross-functional impact and influence organizational objectives.Build long-term relationships with key customers to reflect business needs.Translate strategic visions into technical priorities with team alignment.Drive software development lifecycle and agile engineering practices across teams.Set and maintain standards for clean, maintainable code and monitoring/automation for production systems.Present team outputs at external events and communicate priorities across stakeholders. Key requirementsBachelor with 12+ years of related experience, or Master with 8+ years, or PhD with 5+ yearsMinimum 5 years in the networking domainProficiency in C/C++ on LinuxExperience with L2/L3 forwarding concepts and Datapath architecture in ASICsProven track record in feature development for network switches/routersstrong communicationcross-functional collaborationstakeholder alignmentC/C++ programmingLinux environmentL2/L3 forwarding concepts
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