Software Engineering Technical Leader

Software Engineering Technical Leader Webex Real-time Media Engineering Group

Our team is based in one of our central London offices, near Moorgate station. We operate a hybrid working model, meeting to collaborate in the office three times a week. We collaborate with other teams across Cisco in other regions and time zones.

• Lead Full Lifecycle Development
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  Design, develop, test, monitor, and deliver new features and improvements to our products.
• Leading Technically
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  Be the leader of the teams’ backlog, identify engineering improvements, challenge technical decisions, drive design and architecture for your teams.
• Dev Ops & Microservices
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  Be highly involved the operational side of our highly available microservice architecture, including being part of an on‑call rotation.
• Adaptable & Problem‑Solver
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  Tackle varied and challenging problems daily, showing flexibility, a data‑driven focus on quality, and an ability to learn new skills quickly.
• Ownership & Quality
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  Take responsibility for tasks, from building new functionality to developing automated tests and investigating issues, all with a level of high attention to detail.
• AI
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  Use a variety of AI tools in your daily workflow for enhanced productivity; contribute to Cisco’s growth by using and applying AI in new scenarios and opportunities.
• Support & Growth
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  Mentor and train fellow engineers who join us to help them get up to speed and grow their skills.

• Coding Aptitude
  : 10+ years of experience programming, primarily in C++ and the willingness to learn new languages quickly as needed.
• Technical Leadership
  : 5+ years of experience technically leading similar product development.
• Linux
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  Significant experience with Linux.
• Virtualisation
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  Experience with virtualisation and containers (such as Docker or Kubernetes).
• Software development lifecycle
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  Familiarity with Git, Dev Ops, continuous integration, continuous delivery.
• Networking
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  Knowledge of networks and networking protocols (such as TCP/IP and HTTP).

• Knowledge of programming in one or more of the following languages: C#, Java, Rust.
• Experience with audio and video coding, processing techniques, and technologies (such as Opus and H.264).
• Familiarity with Windows development.
• Experience with data science / AI.
• Experience with cryptography and cryptographic libraries.