Cisco Technical Lead Backend Engineer 

United States, Georgia, Atlanta 

465313784

• Work across the full stack, building highly scalable distributed solutions that enable delightful user experiences and measurable business growth
• Work very closely with Cisco device platform engineering teams to design, develop, optimize highly performant and reliable enterprise class solutions
• Ensure reliability, performance and operational excellence of these systems by adding tests, telemetry and alerting systems
• Take complete ownership from conception to production release by demonstrating your ability to influence, facilitate, and work collaboratively across teams.
• Partner with EM/PM and other collaborators so define teams direction based on engineering and business priorities

• 7+ years of experience working on large scale systems for cloud-connected hardware devices preferably networking devices.
• 3+ years of experience of professional coding web backend technologies, like Ruby on Rails or similar and proficiency in Scala/Ruby/Java and rolling services out safely to customers using feature flags, A/B tests etc.
• Hands-on experience making architectural and system design choices. Ability to communicate the trade offs and coach other team members
• Demonstrate Project Leadership through defining well-scoped stepping stones for a project(s) based on loosely defined business problems and can identify metrics to track project progress
• Experienced with troubleshooting and debugging distributed systems using data driven approach
• Thrive in a fast paced agile engineering team and are excited to tackle open-ended problems across the stack by rolling your sleeves up and working in all layers of the stack!

• Strong ability to write quality code with test coverage in Java/Scala, Ruby on Rails
• Bring strong networking technologies ( IPv4/6, TCP, UDP, VLAN, DHCP, DNS, HTTP, etc.) and cloud scale system development experience
• Experience with production operations (CI/CD, oncall, monitoring/alerting, incident postmortems, writing oncall playbooks)
• You’ve worked with relational or time-series databases before, either directly via SQL or an ORM and proficient in troubleshooting database issues

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